Occupational Therapist

Live Free Health · Newcastle NSW 2300 · Full time
Posted 6d ago

Occupational Therapist

Live Free Health
~$85k - $120k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Deliver Occupational Therapy services in home and community settings.
  • Conduct functional capacity assessments and provide ADL training.
  • Collaborate with a supportive team while maintaining autonomy.

  • About the job

    About Us

    Live Free Health is a family owned and operated, mobile allied health provider delivering high-quality, person-centered care across the Central Coast, Newcastle, and Hunter regions. We believe in creating a world where everyone can Live Free of barriers, Live Free of stigma, and Live with Freedom of choice and control over their care. We specialise in supporting NDIS participants and aged care clients, offering mobile Occupational Therapy services.

    Due to ongoing growth, we’re looking for Occupational Therapists who share our values and passion for empowering people in their everyday lives. We are growing and looking for amazing team members to grow with us!

    What We Offer

    • $85,000 – $120,000 + Super (commensurate with experience & FT equivalent)
    • Flexible work arrangements – we pride ourselves on being flexible and family friendly, we don't subscribe to the 9-5!
    • Full time and part time opportunities available
    • Travel allowance or company vehicle + phone + laptop
    • Ongoing professional development & mentoring - $2000.00 budget per year + 2 paid PD days
    • Supportive and collaborative team culture - supervision and support adapted to your needs. Whether that be weekly face to face supervision or a phone call when you need it, its up to you!
    • Diverse caseload mostly across NDIS and Aged Care- currently looking for someone interested in Aged Care and physical caseload across NDIS.

    Why Join Us?

    • Purpose-driven work – Be part of a team making a real difference in people’s lives.
    • Supportive culture – We offer regular clinical support, collaboration, and open communication.
    • Autonomy + Flexibility – Mobile role with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
    • Professional growth – Ongoing development, supervision, and career pathways.
    • Work-life balance – You choose your schedule and work rhythm.

    Your Role

    You’ll work autonomously and as part of a supportive team, delivering Occupational Therapy services in home and community settings. This includes:

    • Functional capacity assessments / Aged Care Assessments
    • ADL training and capacity building interventions
    • Equipment prescription
    • Home modifications (pending experience)
    • Goal setting and therapy planning
    • Report writing for NDIS (FCA/SIL/SDA, etc) and My Aged Care

    What We’re Looking For

    • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
    • AHPRA registration
    • Valid Australian Driver’s License and reliable vehicle
    • Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills
    • Experience in community/NDIS settings is a bonus – but not essential
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Skills

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Adl trainingAged careAutonomyClinical reasoningCommunity healthEquipment prescriptionFlexibilityFunctional capacity assessmentsHome modificationsNdisOccupational therapyReport writingTeamwork

Perks & benefits

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Flexible work arrangementsOngoing professional developmentTravel allowance or company vehicle

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