At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support clients to improve their independence and quality of life.
- Company: HenderCare, a passionate team dedicated to helping others live fuller lives.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, paid parking, laptop, fleet car, and exceptional work-life balance.
- Other info: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace that values your expertise and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while mentoring others and shaping Allied Health services.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Ready to step into a role where you can lead, influence, and make a lasting difference? Permanent full-time and part-time positions available. Paid on-site car park, laptop & fleet car usage. Exceptional work-life balance and flexibility.
At HenderCare, we're passionate about helping people live fuller, more independent lives, and we're looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist who shares that passion. This is more than a therapy role. It's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, support people to achieve their goals, mentor fellow clinicians, and help shape the future of Allied Health services.
You will join a supportive and experienced team where your expertise is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged. With flexible working arrangements, tailored caseloads, and opportunities to develop your clinical and leadership skills, you'll have the freedom to build a career that's both rewarding and sustainable.
The Opportunity:
- Manage a diverse and rewarding caseload with autonomy.
- Complete Functional Capacity Assessments and complex clinical assessments.
- Prescribe and review Assistive Technology and Home Modifications.
- Develop practical, person-centred recommendations that deliver meaningful outcomes.
- Collaborate with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams.
- Mentor and support fellow clinicians.
- Contribute to clinical excellence, service innovation and continuous improvement.
This is an opportunity to combine hands-on clinical work with leadership, mentoring and professional growth.
About You:
You are an experienced Occupational Therapist who is passionate about achieving great outcomes, building strong relationships and supporting others to succeed. You will bring:
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy.
- Current AHPRA registration.
- Significant experience working within the NDIS.
- Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- The ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities.
- Experience mentoring, supervising or leading clinicians will be highly regarded.
You will also hold, or be willing to obtain:
- Working with Children Check.
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
- National Police Clearance.
- Current Driver's Licence.
Diversity, Safety and Inclusion:
HenderCare is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people living with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Join HenderCare and help people achieve more, every day. Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks.
Senior Occupational Therapist in Adelaide employer: HenderCare
At HenderCare, we are dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our clients, particularly older Australians, in a collaborative and inclusive environment. Our Melbourne team thrives on professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Join us to grow your career while contributing to the lives of those we serve in a supportive and dynamic workplace.
