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Senior Occupational Therapist - Assistive Technology

20/10/2026
15/11/2026
$100,701.00 - $109,903.00
Fixed-Term Full-Time
Victoria Park, Western Australia
Community Services and Development,Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Help People Live the Life They Choose:

EverAbility Group have a long and proud history of providing services for people with disability across Western Australia and Tasmania. Everyone deserves the opportunity to live with confidence, connection and independence. Through VisAbility, Guide Dogs WA & Tasmania, Children’s and Youth Services and Kites Children’s Therapy, we support people of all ages to achieve their goals and live life on their terms.

Why Clinicians and Support Professionals Choose Us:

  • Purpose-driven work that genuinely changes lives
  • Collaborate with passionate, multidisciplinary professionals who value teamwork, innovation and continuous learning
  • Build specialist expertise in vision impairment, working with cutting-edge assistive technology solutions
  • Enjoy unique opportunities to work alongside Guide Dogs and Assistance Dogs, helping transform lives through human-animal partnerships
  • Salary Packaging and 17.5% Annual Leave loading, where applicable
  • Additional paid leave during the festive season
  • Easy access to public transport and free parking
  • Vibrant Victoria Park location close to cafes, restaurants and local amenities

The Difference You’ll Make:

Every interaction matters.

Whether you're supporting a child to communicate, helping someone maintain independence, assisting a family through challenging circumstances or delivering specialist services, your expertise helps people achieve outcomes that matter most to them.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments, interventions and reviews that enable adults and children with vision impairment to achieve their functional goals, independence and participation outcomes.
  • Provide expert advice and consultation on vision-related assistive technology, building the capability of allied health professionals and supporting positive client outcomes.
  • Manage a client caseload effectively, ensuring services are delivered in accordance with organisational standards, funding requirements and agreed client outcomes.
  • Conduct home, workplace and community-based assessments and training that enhance safety, accessibility, independence and quality of life.
  • Achieve individual Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relating to service quality, client outcomes, productivity and organisational objectives.
  • Maintain accurate, timely and compliant clinical records, assessment reports, training plans and documentation to support quality service delivery and continuity of care.
  • Contribute to continuous quality improvement by providing feedback, recommendations and expertise to enhance organisational processes, systems and client outcomes.
  • Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and professional support to Occupational Therapists and students, fostering professional growth and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based services.
  • Respond to Assistive Technology Helpdesk enquiries, providing timely advice and solutions that support staff capability and effective client service delivery.
  • Undertake additional duties as required, contributing to the achievement of team, program and organisational objectives.

Desired Skills and Experience

Essential Skills:

  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, and registered to practice in Australia with current AHPRA registration 
  • Significant experience in prescribing high-tech assistive technology 
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a case load of clients, consistently meeting service delivery objectives and timeframes 
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written 
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team to achieve positive outcomes 
  • An understanding of person-centred and family-centred practice 
  • Ability to independently complete community-based appointments 

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in vision-related assistive technology equipment and software 
  • Previous experience and knowledge in working with individuals with disability, vision impairment or acquired brain injury 
  • Understanding of funding models, specifically the NDIS and My Aged Care.

Required Compliance Documents:

  • National Police Clearance
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Valid Driver’s Licence
  • Annual Influenza Vaccination
  • Registration: AHPRA
  • Qualification: University degree in Occupational Therapy

What It’s Like to Work Here
We know people do their best work when they feel supported, connected and valued.

At EverAbility, you’ll find:

  • Leaders who genuinely care about their teams
  • A collaborative and welcoming culture
  • Opportunities to contribute ideas and influence change
  • Flexible ways of working
  • A strong commitment to diversity, inclusion and accessibility

Whether you’re early in your career or looking for your next challenge, you’ll be supported to grow and succeed.

Ready to make an Impact?

If you’re looking for meaningful work, great people and an organisation where you can genuinely make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and discover what a career with EverAbility could look like.

Applications close at 4:00 PM on Sunday 15 November 2026. 

(We may interview early, so please apply as soon as you can.)

For further information contact Kirsty McAullay, at kirsty.mcaullay@visability.com.au

We encourage people with disability and of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background to apply. Everyone is welcome, as we are an inclusive and diverse workplace

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