Description:
Location: Mitcham Clinic, Mitcham Square, Torrens Park, SA
Employment Type: Minimum 4 days per week, 7.5 hours per day, with flexibility to scale down during school holidays
Salary: 95,000 to 115,000 per year (FTE equivalent) + 11.5% super
About Us
Your Therapy SA is a dedicated allied health provider committed to supporting individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals. We provide therapy-based occupational therapy services to children and adults in clinic, homes, schools, and community settings.
Our Mitcham-based clinic at Mitcham Square serves as a central hub, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Therapists who work there have the autonomy to manage their own caseloads with realistic billable hours and full administrative support.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. We seek a clinician with NDIS, disability, and community experience who can work independently without direct supervision.
The role focuses on providing therapy-based interventions rather than purely reporting. We are looking for an OT who is passionate about seeing clients regularly and delivering therapy sessions.
This role includes working with and supervising allied health assistants (AHAs) and mentors, supporting them in delivering client-focused therapy programs.
This position requires a minimum of 4 days per week, 7.5 hours per day, with the flexibility to scale down hours during school holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide therapy-based occupational therapy interventions for children and adults with disabilities.
- Deliver therapy sessions in clinic, home, school, and community settings.
- Implement sensory integration strategies and support clients with regulation and daily living skills.
- Apply a neuroaffirmative approach to therapy, respecting and supporting neurodivergent individuals.
- Work with clients who have experienced trauma, using a trauma-informed approach to care.
- Supervise and support Allied Health Assistants (AHAs) and mentors, ensuring high-quality client outcomes.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and complete therapy-related reports when required.
- Work independently and manage own caseload without direct supervision.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Current registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).
- Demonstrated experience working with individuals across the lifespan, including children and adults, who have disabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively interact with clients, their families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Dedication to continuous professional development, staying updated with advancements in the field of Occupational Therapy.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary – $110,000 per year (FTE equivalent) + 11.5% super.
- Flexible working arrangements, including the option to scale down hours during school holidays.
- Realistic billable hours to ensure a sustainable and manageable workload.
- MacBook provided for work use.
- Full administrative support to handle scheduling and administrative tasks.
- A supportive, close-knit team that values work-life balance and professional development.
- Opportunities for career growth.
How to Apply
If you're an experienced and independent Occupational Therapist looking for a stable position with flexibility, a strong salary, and a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!
Send a short personal introduction and your resume to info@yourtherapysa.com or call 0402 546 182 for a confidential discussion.