About OneStep Wellbeing
OneStep Wellbeing is an NDIS and mental health provider delivering inclusive, person-centred supports across Victoria, NSW, and QLD. Our multidisciplinary team provides Positive Behaviour Support, Occupational Therapy, and Psychology.
We're expanding our OT team to meet growing demand and are looking for a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join us. Majority of clients are based in CBD, Western and Northern suburbs of Melbourne.
Allied Health Assistant – Occupational Therapy (AHA)
Full-Time or Part-Time | Flexible Hours | Supportive Multidisciplinary Team
What We Offer
part-time opportunities– flexible hours and a varied NDIS caseload

Flexible working arrangements– with school-hour options considered

Competitive remuneration and performance-based bonuses

Ongoing clinical supervision and mentoringfrom experienced Occupational Therapists

Professional development opportunitiesand access to training resources

Flexibility to complete administrative duties from home, where appropriate

Supportive, welcoming team culturewith opportunities for career progression

The Role
Build your skills, gain hands-on experience, and make a meaningful difference.
At OneStep Wellbeing, we're looking for a motivated and compassionateAllied Health Assistant (Occupational Therapy)to join our growing multidisciplinary team.
You'll work closely with our Occupational Therapists to support NDIS participants in developing everyday living skills, improving independence and achieving their individual goals.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, is passionate about disability support and wants to develop their practical therapy skills in a supportive environment.
What You'll Be Doing




Delivering individual therapy activities and programs developed and delegated by a supervising Occupational Therapist

Supporting participants to develop fine motor, gross motor, sensory regulation and daily living skills

Assisting participants to build independence with self-care, routines, community participation and functional activities

Providing therapy support acrossclinic, home, school and community settings

Supporting Occupational Therapists during Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs), where appropriate

Assisting with preparation and implementation of Assistive Technology (AT) and equipment trials under OT supervision

Preparing therapy resources, visual supports and individualised activity plans as directed by the supervising OT

Monitoring participant engagement and progress and reporting observations to the supervising OT

Maintaining accurate progress notes and documentation

Collaborating with families, support coordinators and multidisciplinary team members

All clinical activities are undertaken under the direction, delegation and supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist. The AHA is not responsible for independently completing assessments, prescribing equipment or providing clinical recommendations.
Why You'll Want This Role
Genuine flexibility– full-time or part time options, with school-hour arrangements considered





Hands-on clinical experience– work with participants across different ages, abilities and support needs

Supportive supervision– receive regular guidance, feedback and mentoring from experienced OTs

Professional growth– access to ongoing learning, training and career development opportunities

Realistic expectations– a supportive environment focused on quality care and participant outcomes

Meaningful work– see the positive impact your support makes in participants' everyday lives

Collaborative team– work alongside Occupational Therapists, Psychologists and Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners

Requirements
Essential
Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistance, or current enrolment in a relevant allied health qualification, such as Occupational Therapy (subject to suitability)

Genuine interest in occupational therapy, disability and community-based supports

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to follow clinical instructions and implement delegated therapy programs

Excellent organisational skills and ability to maintain accurate documentation

Current Working with Children Check

NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain one

Current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle for community visits

Desirable
Previous experience working as an Allied Health Assistant, Therapy Assistant or Disability Support Worker

Experience supporting NDIS participants, including children and adults with disability

Understanding of occupational therapy interventions, sensory processing and activities of daily living

Experience working with participants with autism, intellectual disability or physical disabilities

Current First Aid and CPR certification

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