At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a supportive team of Occupational Therapists and deliver high-quality therapeutic services.
- Company: Join a fast-growing, inclusive team at Ability Action Australia.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, flexible hours, and competitive pay with performance rewards.
- Other info: We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the disability sector while growing your career.
- Qualifications: AHPRA membership and leadership experience in clinical supervision required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to lead our Penrith team of clinicians across Western Sydney. In this role you will:
- Build a collaborative, supportive team environment that drives high-quality clinical outcomes.
- Support graduate and early career Occupational Therapists through clinical supervision, mentoring and professional development.
- Provide leadership across scheduling, referral allocation and workflow optimisation.
- Manage your own reduced caseload and deliver timely, high-quality therapeutic services.
What's in it for you?
- Great benefits including salary packaging, referral bonuses, extra leave purchase options and corporate discounts.
- True flexibility to choose the hours and days that suit your lifestyle.
- Competitive package with industry-leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, PD allowance and performance rewards.
- Balanced work style combining work from home, community visits and access to office and clinic spaces.
- Genuine support with weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and senior clinician guidance.
- Career growth through tailored training, professional development and pathways across Ability Action Australia and MedHealth.
Qualifications
To be successful you will have:
- Current Certified Practising Membership with AHPRA.
- Leadership capability with experience guiding and supervising clinicians.
- Strong organisational skills to balance leadership duties with a varied caseload.
- Proactive approach with a focus on improvement and trying new ideas.
- Experience delivering high-quality services within the disability sector.
You are welcome here. Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
Occupational Therapist Team Leader in Sydney employer: Ability Action Australia
At Ability Action Australia, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the NDIS sector, offering flexible hours and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working alongside a diverse and passionate group of professionals. With tailored training and mentorship, we empower our Speech Pathologists to thrive in their careers while delivering essential services to those in need.