Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
As an Occupational Therapist (OT) with us, you’ll play a crucial role in conducting comprehensive assessment to support NDIS applications for consumers of the Commonwealth Psychosocial Support (CPS) Program. Working closely with our dedicated team of Recovery Workers, you’ll have the chance to make a tangible impact by helping individuals access the support they need on their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct clinical assessments utilising a variety of occupational therapy assessments.
• Collaborate with our CPS team to conduct Functional Capacity Assessments for NDIS applications.
• Prepare thorough and timely reports in collaboration with consumers, families, and other care providers.
• Develop professional and trusted working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in meetings, change initiatives, and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Work collaboratively with CPS Recovery Workers, providing recovery support development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
This role is part-time, working 0.8 FTE (30 hours/wk.) 4 days per week
Who are we?
At Richmind WA, we’ve been supporting people on their mental health journeys for over 50 years.
We’re recovery-first, lived experience-led, and proudly Rainbow Tick accredited. We walk alongside people with compassion, courage, and belief in their potential.
Our services are residential, outreach, and everything in between—person-centred, trauma-informed, and inclusive at the core.
Our values
• Living and breathing recovery
• Being brave and exploring
• Listening deeply and learning
• Putting people first
• Being passionate about inclusion and belonging
We work with Elders and First Nations staff to ensure culturally safe supports and value people of every background, identity, and experience.
Why join us?
• Meaningful work, every single day
• Salary packaging up to $18,640 (boosts your take-home pay)
• Two bonus leave days - your birthday + wellbeing leave
• Training and access to LinkedIn Learning
• Four weeks of annual leave (with the option to buy more)
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Long service leave after 5 years
About you
To be considered for this role, you will possess;
• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA.
• Demonstrated experience in comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, including functional capacity assessments, for individuals with complex needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• A positive attitude towards individuals experiencing mental distress and a commitment to upholding our organisational values.
• Valid driver's license, access to a car, and relevant certifications/clearances (e.g., National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate, NDIS Worker Screen Check).
