Occupational Therapist - Full Time / Part Time / Casual

Marsden Park, NSW | Full-time, Part-time, Casual or Contractor

$95,000–$115,000 + superannuation, depending on experience

Marsden Therapy is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Occupational Therapist to join our growing multidisciplinary team at Marsden Park.

This position is available on a full-time, part-time, casual or contractor basis. Flexible working arrangements are available, including a combination of clinic-based, community, school, telehealth and suitable work-from-home duties.

Eligible full-time employees may also choose a four-day working week, completing their 38 contracted hours and applicable productivity targets across four days rather than five.

You will work alongside occupational therapists, speech pathologists and behaviour support practitioners to provide coordinated, evidence-based support to children, adolescents and adults.

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will manage a varied caseload while also contributing to clinical leadership, supervision and the ongoing development of Marsden Therapy’s occupational therapy services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive occupational therapy assessments to identify clients’ strengths, functional needs and therapy goals

• Administering and interpreting relevant standardised and non-standardised assessments

• Developing personalised, evidence-based intervention plans

• Delivering occupational therapy to children, adolescents and adults across clinic, community, school, home and telehealth settings

• Applying strong paediatric clinical knowledge across a range of developmental, sensory, functional and behavioural presentations

• Supporting clients with sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine and gross motor skills, self-care, daily living skills, play, school participation and community engagement

• Preparing functional capacity assessments, progress reports, assistive technology recommendations and other clinical documentation within your scope of practice

• Working collaboratively with families, schools, support coordinators and other professionals

• Collaborating with speech pathologists and behaviour support practitioners as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Maintaining timely and accurate clinical records, reports and participant documentation

• Providing supervision, mentoring and clinical support to junior occupational therapists and allied health assistants

• Participating in clinical meetings, training, service development and continuous improvement activities

• Meeting the productivity expectations applicable to your employment arrangement

To be successful in this position, you will have:

• A recognised bachelor’s or master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

• Current unrestricted registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

• At least four years of post-graduate occupational therapy experience

• Strong demonstrated experience working with paediatric clients

• Experience delivering occupational therapy services within the NDIS

• Strong assessment, clinical reasoning and evidence-based intervention skills

• Experience preparing high-quality clinical reports and recommendations

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• The ability to build positive relationships with clients, families, educators and other professionals

• Experience supervising or mentoring junior clinicians or therapy assistants

• A commitment to professional development, quality improvement and ethical practice

• Valid Australian working rights, or eligibility for suitable employer-sponsored work rights

• A current National Police Check

• A current Working With Children Check

• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain one

• A current Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle for community appointments

• Competitive salary of $95,000–$115,000 plus superannuation, depending on qualifications and experience

• Full-time, part-time and casual employment options

• A four-day working week option for eligible full-time employees

• Flexible clinic, community, school, telehealth and work-from-home arrangements

• Community travel reimbursement in accordance with the applicable company and NDIS travel arrangements

• Professional development and career progression opportunities

• Opportunities to provide supervision and contribute to clinical leadership

• A supportive administrative and multidisciplinary team

• Access to a diverse caseload across different age groups and clinical presentations

• Visa sponsorship may be available for suitable applicants who meet AHPRA and employment requirements

Experienced contractors are also welcome to apply. Contractor rates and working arrangements will be negotiated based on experience, availability, service delivery requirements and scope of practice.

Marsden Therapy is a growing multidisciplinary allied health provider supporting children, adolescents and adults across NSW.

Our team includes occupational therapists, speech pathologists and behaviour support practitioners who work collaboratively to provide coordinated, participant-centred care.

We are committed to delivering practical, evidence-based services while creating a supportive workplace in which clinicians can develop professionally, maintain flexibility and make a meaningful difference in the lives of their clients.

Apply now to join the Marsden Therapy team.