Penrith, New South Wales ****, Australia
Full-time Contract Mid-level Senior
Posted 21 Sep ****
Description
Occupational Therapist
Location:
Penrith Hub | Western Sydney | Hybrid / Remote Options
Type:
Contract or Permanent Role
Organisation:
Lime Rainbow
At
Lime Rainbow
, we believe therapy should feel human.
We're a growing, heart-led
organisation
where connection, creativity and collaboration come before numbers.
We are on the search for an
Occupational Therapist
who loves helping people build confidence, independence and joy in everyday life, and who wants the space and autonomy to do it properly.
Who We Are
We're a multidisciplinary, values-driven team supporting NDIS participants of all ages, with a strong
Early Childhood Early Intervention focus
.
Our work is
person-centred, neuro-affirming and trauma-informed
, with a focus on meaningful participation and everyday outcomes.
We start with the person, not the service.
Our values guide how we work:
Collaboration & Respect
– we work alongside participants, families and teams with openness and mutual respect.
Cultural Responsiveness
– we recognise and respect each person's culture, identity and lived experience.
Evidence-Based Practice
– our supports are informed by current evidence, professional knowledge and individual needs.
Continuous Learning
– we keep learning, reflecting and growing so we can provide better support.
About You
We're looking for an
Occupational Therapist
who's passionate about building skills through creativity,



evidence-based practice and strong partnerships with participants and families.
Someone who is looking for the next step in their career and values the opportunity to learn, grow and develop their clinical practice.
Looking for greater autonomy and the opportunity to shape how you deliver your services?
Join an experienced team of Behaviour Support Practitioners, Speech Pathologists and Therapy Assistants to provide holistic, practical supports for participants and their families.
You'll also have access to our
Penrith Hub
, where you can have a dedicated room to work from and make your own.
Whether you're seeing participants, completing reports or planning therapy, the Hub gives you a professional base while still offering flexibility in how you work.
Completing
functional, sensory and daily-living assessments
that inform therapy goals.
Delivering
play-based and functional therapy
across home, school, community and other relevant settings.
Supporting participants with emotional regulation, fine and gross motor skills, self-care routines and participation in everyday activities.
Creating visuals,



social stories and therapy programs that make everyday skills engaging and meaningful.
Collaborating closely with parents, carers, educators and multidisciplinary teams.
Recording progress and celebrating every meaningful milestone, because they matter.
What We Offer
Flexible hours and remote options, because balance matters.
Access to our
Penrith Hub
, with a dedicated room you can work from and make your own.
Admin support so you can focus on therapy, not endless paperwork.
Ongoing supervision and professional development aligned with NDIS and clinical excellence.
A collaborative team culture that values your ideas and voice.
Greater autonomy in how you deliver supports.
Competitive rates for contract or permanent roles, reflecting your experience.
The opportunity to contribute to and help shape a growing organisation that genuinely cares.
What You'll Bring
Current
AHPRA registration
as an Occupational Therapist.
Experience or strong interest in
Early Childhood Early Intervention
under the NDIS.
Skills in completing
functional capacity and sensory processing assessments
.
A warm, adaptable and creative approach to therapy.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A willingness to learn, grow and develop your clinical practice.
A sense of humour and a big heart – essential!
If you've ever thought "I just want to focus on meaningful therapy without being buried in KPIs," you'll fit right in here.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract
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