Senior Occupational Therapist - Team Lead or Supervisor

Job Description

Join a Crew that Celebrates Wins Together and has Each Other’s Backs.

Better Rehab works across both the NDIS and Support at Home programs, providing clinicians with a broad and varied caseload. This allows you to develop your skills across a range of areas, including activities of daily living (ADLs), capacity building, assistive technology (AT), equipment prescription, and home modifications. You’ll have the opportunity to work with clients with diverse needs and develop practical, client-centred skills across different stages of their support journey.

We’ve recently moved into our brand-new office near Bankstown Airport and are excited to grow our dynamic team! We’re a friendly, supportive group with a strong mix of early professional careers and new graduates, and we’re now looking for experienced OTs who can bring their strengths in supervision, or who have a real interest in developing those skills to help guide and support our early-career clinicians. With offsite supervisors already in place, we’re after practitioners who can be confident leaders in the room, fostering strong collaboration, idea sharing, and day-to-day support. It’s a warm, team-focused culture where you’ll make a meaningful difference to the people we support.

This role is open to being a Team Leader position for Therapists who are ready to take a step up and develop their operational leadership skills.

Day-to-day you will:

Conduct meaningful assessments and design impactful therapy plans in diverse environments, from participants' homes to day centres, parks, and even at the beachBuild enduring relationships with clients and witness the lasting impact of your work. Innovate and Collaborate: Whether you're dealing with complex cases, exploring new treatment approaches, or facing professional challenges, you'll have a whole multidisciplinary team in your corner.

What makes us Better?

For starters, we're clinician-led at every level, all the way to the top, so we know what it’s like being in the trenches of care. We’ve built the kind of workplace we always wished existed. Where we don't just say we trust our clinicians – we show it.

Our Values

We Get Sh*t Done!We are People PeopleLove What You DoFrankly, we Give a DamnWe Value Ourselves

We Back You

We're committed to helping you grow as an Occupational Therapist or as a leader yourself. Our mentoring pathway isn't just about moving up; it's about developing the full spectrum of skills you need to succeed and take on new opportunities including:

Support and Supervision: You'll be surrounded by colleagues who support you through challenges and an experienced and dedicated 1:1 Supervisor to guide you. Professional Development: Flexible and personalised PD budget of up to $2,500 per year to use as study leave, funding towards external learning and courses or a combination of both! Resources: The works- laptop, phone + all of our sites have therapy and assessment resources ready to grab and go.

Freedom to Work Your Way

We've created an environment where you can personalise your work style and schedule. Want to split your time between online, in-clinic and community work? We’re here to prioritise whatever makes you the best clinician you can be with:

Better Flex Policy: Flexible hours and the opportunity to flex off when you’ve completed your client work!Clear KPIs: Realistic, achievable and sustainable monthly targets. Better Rewards Program: Earn bonus pay or extra leave, or redeem points for PD, gadgets and experiences!Paid Parental Leave: 8 weeks for the primary carer and 2 for the secondary carer. Travel Reimbursement: Work-related travel paid monthly at $1.17 per KM. National Opportunities across 30 Australian sites.

Qualifications

Full AHPRA registration as an Occupational TherapistA valid driver’s license and personal vehicleAn NDIS check, Working with Children Check and Police Check (or willing to obtain)A minimum of 4 years experience working as an Occupational Therapist

Onshore applicants seeking sponsorship will be considered.

Additional Information

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If you have any questions regarding the role, feel free to reach out to Leanne on 0489 945 751 or email leanne@betterrehab.com.au

Commitment to Diversity:

At Better Rehab, we embrace diversity, inclusivity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and abilities including neurodiverse individuals.

If you think you’d be great in this role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply, we’d love to hear from you.

Learn more at www.betterrehab.com.au