Senior Occupational Therapist
In your next role, are you looking for more that “just another OT Job”.
Do you want:
- A values driven team that genuinely cares
- Meaningful work that makes a real difference
- Strong professional growth and development support
If so, Hearth could be your next step.
About Hearth
At Hearth, we’re passionate about helping people with disability live the life they want. We are a trusted NDIS-registered provider known for high-quality support, clinical excellence, and an innovative approach that helps participants live their best lives. Our Allied Health team works closely with clients, families, and professionals to achieve meaningful, person-centred outcomes every day.
When you join Hearth, you become part of a team that genuinely cares about our clients, our communities, and each other. We collaborate, we learn, and we celebrate the difference we make together. We want the same for our staff as we do for our clients – to live the life they want in their work and career.
We’re now seeking an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist who brings strong clinical expertise and a passion for supporting a growing team.
About the role
In this Senior role you will:
- Manage a varied caseload, including complex clients
- Oversee complex assessments (AT, home mods, SIL, FCA)
- Lead complex cases to ensure strong clinical outcomes
- Support clients to achieve meaningful long-term home and living goals
- Collaborate with in Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, and PBS colleagues
- Provide supervision and mentoring for early career OTs
- Contribute your expertise to broader team and organisational projects
- Support quality practice and continuous improvement
You’ll also contribute to Hearth’s Home and Living Solutions, an innovative program redefining housing options in the disability sector so people can live the life they want at home.
We’re committed to creating an environment where you can live the life you want at work with meaningful impact, growth, and support.
Requirements
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor or Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy + current AHPRA registration
- Experience in the disability/community settings (preferred)
- Experience with adult clients with physical disabilities (eg, CP, MD, Stroke, ABI, MS, MND, Parkinson’s)
- Strong clinical, leadership, and mentoring skills
- Knowledge of NDIS frameworks and home and living solutions
- Commitment to person-centred, evidence-based practice
- Excellent communication and collaborative, multidisciplinary approach
- Ability to provide clinical supervision and education
- Employee WWCC and NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current driving licence & reliable vehicle
At Hearth, you’ll find a place where you can grow your career, share your expertise, and feel proud of the difference you make every day.
Benefits
Why You’ll Love Working at Hearth
- We understand what clinicians value most — real support, flexibility, and the opportunity to grow your career while doing work that matters.
- Ongoing mentoring and external supervision to support your development
- $2,000 PD budget + 5 CPD days per year (pro-rata)
- Realistic KPIs and a manageable caseload
- Flexible work options that support balance and well being
- Part-time or full-time options to suit your lifestyle
- Collaborative team that values learning and shared success
- A positive, inclusive culture built on Respect, Collaboration, and Innovation
Ready to make a lasting impact?
If you’re looking for a role where your expertise and leadership can shape lives and where you’ll be supported to grow, learn, and thrive! We’d love to hear from you.
Apply with your cover letter and CV, or contact Cassie Kenyon, General Manager Allied Health at cassie.kenyon@hearthaustralia.com.au for a confidential conversation.