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COMMUNITY OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

MELBOURNE, VIC

- PERMANENT PART-TIME
- IDEALLY 4 DAYS PER WEEK

Make a meaningful difference, right where it matters most — at home.

Your In Home Rehab (YIHR) is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist with a strong aged care background to join our welcoming multidisciplinary team in Melbourne. If you enjoy building genuine connections, helping people stay independent and having variety in your working week, we’d love to hear from you.

Why join YIHR?

- Permanent part-time opportunity, ideally four days per week, with flexible community-based work.
- A supportive, collaborative team with ongoing clinical guidance and mentoring.
- Competitive remuneration based on experience, plus professional development and CPD opportunities.
- A rewarding and varied caseload, helping older adults and NDIS participants achieve their goals.

What you’ll be doing

- Deliver person-centred occupational therapy in clients’ homes, with a strong focus on aged care.
- Complete functional and home safety assessments and develop practical, goal-focused interventions.
- Recommend assistive technology, equipment and home modifications to support safe, independent living.
- Prepare clear clinical reports, documentation and recommendations, working closely with families and care teams.

What you’ll bring

- At least 3 years’ experience as an Occupational Therapist,



including essential aged care experience; adult NDIS experience is also valued.
- A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and current AHPRA registration.
- Strong communication skills, sound clinical judgement and a genuine commitment to person-centred care.
- A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle; willingness to travel approximately 45–60 minutes to client locations where needed (times vary).
- An NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain one) and Australian working rights.

About us

YIHR provides home-based allied health services across Sydney and Melbourne. Our multidisciplinary team is passionate about practical, compassionate care that supports independence, wellbeing and quality of life.

Ready to join us?

We’d love to learn more about you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability by Friday, 6 November 2026.

Requirements

- At least 3 years’ experience as an Occupational Therapist, including essential aged care experience; adult NDIS experience is also valued.
- A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and current AHPRA registration.
- Solid communication skills, sound clinical judgement and a genuine commitment to person-centred care.
- A current driver’s license and reliable vehicle; willingness to travel approximately 45–60 minutes to client locations where needed (times vary).
- An NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain one) and Australian working rights.

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