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Occupational Therapist

  • Brisbane City, Queensland
  • Full Time
  • $35 - $55 / hour

Occupational Therapist | Aged Care | ACAT Assessor & Home Care Support

9h ago
  • ✅Become a Qualified ACAT Assessor and/or provide Home Care Support
  • ✅Flexibility -WFH for admin or in the office, schedule your work day to suit you
  • ✅$2500 CPD Allowance, PD Leave & Ad-hoc Supervision

Summary

This opportunity offers a flexible work schedule, strong supervision, ACAT Training, $2500 CPD allowance and very competitive salary packages!

Job Description

Support older Australians to access the care they need through impactful community-based work. Choose your focus: ACAT assessments or home care package interventions- or do both.
  • Salaries from $88,000–$123,000 | Senior roles from $128,000
  • Mobile Role with Office locations across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Ipswich, and more!
  • 2 assessments max per day + admin support to help manage your schedule
Call Emma on 0468412394 or Email emma@gorillajobs.com.au

Why You’ll Love This Role

Join a well established, values-driven, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing high-quality aged care services across Queensland. With a focus on flexibility and clinician autonomy, our client empowers Allied Health professionals to work in the community, providing essential assessments and care planning to improve the lives of older adults.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Become an ACAT Assessor: Complete paid training (40–50 hours) and be supported into an accredited ACAT role AND/OR
  • Deliver Home Care Support: Work directly with clients to assess, prescribe, and support essential aged care interventions.
What’s On Offer
  • Attractive Salary Packages:
    • Salaries from $88,000 – $123,000 depending on your experience
    • ACAT Assessors: $50/hr+  
  • Flexible Working & Manageable Caseload:
    • ACAT - Maximum 2 assessments/day & admin
    • Home Care Support: You manage your own schedule (admin books initials)
    • Admin support for intake and billing
    • Maxiumum 4.5-5 billables a day (only for Home Care Support)
  • Professional Development & Supervision:
    • $2,500 CPD Allowance + PD leave (anually)
    • All ACAT Training provided - undertake 40-50 hours of training from when you start to become a certified ACAT assessor 
    • Access a dedicated assessment team to help answer all your questions and provide support
    • Clinical Supervision: Weekly, Fortnightly or Monthly with a Senior Occupational Therapist specialising in Aged Care
    • Opportunities for leadership roles in a developing aged care team
  • Structured Induction:
    • Online and in-person onboarding
    • Gradual ramp-up of caseload over 3 months
    • Supervised introduction to assessment frameworks
Services You’ll Deliver
  • ACAT assessments in aged care facilities and the community
  • Home Care Support therapy including:
    • Falls prevention & mobility support
    • Equipment prescription & home modification assessments
    • Restorative and reablement programs
    • Pain management, pressure care, wound care
About You
  • AHPRA-registered Occupational Therapist
  • Eager to support older adults through assessment and community intervention
  • Own vehicle and valid driver’s licence (travel reimbursed)
  • Unrestricted working rights in Australia 
Interested in this position or know someone who might be? 

Referral BONUS
 - we offer $300 to you if you refer a friend/colleague who we help into a new role!

Apply now or email your resume to Emma (Allied Health Division, QLD) on emma@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 412 394 to learn more!

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