Senior Occupational Therapist

<h1><strong>Senior Occupational Therapist – Coburg</strong></h1><p><strong>Flexible Hours | Supportive Leadership | Work–Life Balance Prioritised</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist ready to step into a role where your expertise is valued—and your wellbeing is genuinely supported? At ORS, we know that exceptional clinical work begins with a balanced, fulfilled clinician.</p><p>Due to ongoing national growth, we are seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our successful Coburg team. With more than 120 Occupational Therapists across Australia, you’ll be joining a large, collaborative, and highly skilled network where your advanced practice and leadership capabilities can thrive.</p><h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2><p>As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will play a key role across service delivery, clinical excellence, and team capability building. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Functional Capacity Assessments</li><li>Assistive Technology and Home Modifications (including complex cases)</li><li>Sensory and emotional regulation assessments</li><li>Environmental risk assessments</li><li>Therapy-based intervention and skills development</li><li>Providing clinical guidance, mentoring, and support to early-career clinicians</li></ul><p>You will work across clinic, home, school, and community settings—ensuring variety and meaningful impact in your day-to-day role.</p><h2><strong>A Work–Life Balance You Will Appreciate</strong></h2><p>We understand that senior clinicians balance leadership, client work, families, and commitments outside the workplace. ORS is designed to support that with:</p><ul><li>Flexible hours and part-time options</li><li>Work-from-home flexibility</li><li>Control over your calendar and a manageable caseload</li><li>Clients allocated close to home</li><li>Suburban offices with free parking</li><li>A leadership team that values wellbeing and sustainability</li></ul><p>Your career should complement your lifestyle—not compete with it.</p><h2><strong>Professional Development and Ongoing Support</strong></h2><p>Even senior clinicians deserve structured learning opportunities. At ORS, we invest in your long-term growth:</p><ul><li>Ongoing one-on-one and group clinical supervision</li><li>Access to senior mentors and national clinical networks</li><li>Specialist training across paediatrics, home modifications, mental health and more</li><li>Opportunities to develop in leadership, supervision, and practice stream specialisation</li></ul><p>We are committed to helping you excel—without compromising balance.</p><h2><strong>Career Pathways</strong></h2><p>As a Senior Occupational Therapist at ORS, you will have opportunities to:</p><ul><li>Step into leadership, supervision, or training roles</li><li>Lead speciality programs or practice areas</li><li>Pursue secondments or relocation across our national footprint</li></ul><p>Many of our current senior leaders have developed their careers right here at ORS.</p><h2><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong></h2><ul><li>A degree in Occupational Therapy with relevant experience</li><li>AHPRA registration (or eligibility)</li><li>Strong clinical experience within the NDIS or related environment</li><li>A driver’s licence and vehicle</li><li>Relevant checks (or willingness to obtain)</li></ul><p>Most importantly: a commitment to high-quality, person-centred clinical care.</p><h2><strong>Why ORS?</strong></h2><p>For more than 30 years, ORS has delivered:</p><ul><li>Evidence-based, client-focused clinical practice</li><li>A positive, supportive, and diverse workplace culture</li><li>A national footprint with the stability of a large, family-owned organisation</li><li>Remarkable growth—expanding our workforce by 1200% in just four years</li></ul><p>You’ll be joining a business that is established, innovative, and genuinely invested in its people.</p><h2><strong>Ready to Join Us?</strong></h2><p>If this role sounds like the right next step for you, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p>For enquiries or a confidential discussion, contact:</p><p> <strong>Orlando Parletta – 0421 963 240</strong></p><p> <strong>Orlando.Parletta@orsgroup.com.au</strong></p><p><strong>ORS is a multicultural, diverse, supportive and flexible employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, working parents, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people with disabilities.</strong></p>