At a Glance
- Tasks: Empower adults with disabilities to achieve their goals through client-centered therapy.
- Company: Join Yooralla, a leading disability service provider with over 100 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible hours, and generous leave entitlements.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with strong support for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration required.
The predicted salary is between 38074 - 104551 $ per year.
Location: Glenroy, VIC
Vacancy Type: Permanent – Part-time/ Full-time
Salary Range: $85,380.74 – $104,551.89 (based on experience) + superannuation + salary packaging
Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible and rewarding role? Join Yooralla’s Allied Health team and make a meaningful difference by empowering adults with disabilities to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.
Why Choose Yooralla?
- As one of Victoria’s most established disability service providers, Yooralla has over 100 years of experience supporting people with disabilities to live the lives they choose.
- We value diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, including people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Impactful Work: Support clients with disabilities to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.
Growth Opportunities: Access generous professional development allowances, paid study leave, and structured clinical supervision.
Collaborative Environment: Work within a multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologists and Psychologists.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours and locations, with both full-time and part-time options available.
Strong Supportive Environment: Administrative and logistical support for intake, NDIS coordination, and billing.
Attractive Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, and extensive leave entitlements, including 15 days of personal/carer’s leave and 12 weeks of parental leave.
We are seeking experienced Adult Occupational Therapists for a permanent role in Melbourne’s Northern region. In this role, you’ll deliver best-practice, client-centered, evidence-based therapy services to adults with disabilities, empowering them to achieve their goals and participate meaningfully in their communities.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Providing therapy at home, in educational settings, or within the community.
- Enhancing clients' functional skills, independence, and overall wellbeing.
- Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to achieve client goals.
- Coordinating family support and indirect client services.
About You
You’re an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist with:
- A tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.
- Experience working in a transdisciplinary/multidisciplinary team.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with clients and families.
- A commitment to professional growth and self-reflection.
- Competence with IT systems, especially client management platforms.
- A valid Australian driver’s license and own vehicle for travel across Melbourne’s Northern Region.
Pre-Employment Requirements
This role is subject to:
- Current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) registration
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children Check
- Reference Checks
Ready to Apply?
Advertised: 28 Feb 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: #J-18808-Ljbffr
Adult Occupational Therapist employer: Yooralla
Yooralla is an exceptional employer that offers a fulfilling and flexible work environment for Occupational Therapists in Northern Melbourne. With over a century of experience in supporting individuals with disabilities, Yooralla fosters a collaborative culture where professional growth is encouraged through generous development allowances and structured supervision. Employees enjoy competitive salaries, extensive leave entitlements, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
