Occupational Therapist

Pop-Up Therapy is a mobile occupational therapy service that supports children and young people in creating a meaningful life through learning, growth, and connection. Our practice is founded on a strengths-based approach, where we value the uniqueness of all individuals and aim to empower young people to continuously grow, learn, and become the best version of themselves.

Role Description

This is a sub-contractor role for an Occupational Therapist. As an Occupational Therapist at Pop-Up Therapy, you will be responsible for providing mobile therapeutic services to children and young people. Work with children and young people at home, school or their early childhood centre. Join a small team of passionate therapists and a company with a strong focus on manageable caseloads to ensure a high quality of care and time to focus on your clients, families, and professional learning.

Your day-to-day tasks will include conducting comprehensive assessments of NDIS participants (considering their individual needs and goals), developing and implementing intervention plans, collaborating with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals, travel within the community (homes, schools, early childhood settings) and provision of evidence-based occupational therapy support. This role requires strong communication and organisation skills, as well as the ability to work independently.

What We Offer

• Work from home!
• Flexible work arrangements - work the days and hours that suit you and your family!
• Autonomy, choice and control over your caseload.
• Opportunity to work as a subcontractor, with administrative duties (such as invoicing and scheduling) handled by Pop-Up Therapy.
• Regular supervision and support to enhance your professional growth.
• Access to pre-existing policies, procedures, and systems, providing a supportive working environment.
• A Tablet to support ease of note-taking and communication while on the road.
• A generous resource budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy
• Registration with AHPRA
• Australian driver's license
• Own vehicle
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Ability to work autonomously from home

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