Community Occupational Therapist (Level 1/2) - Home Based Therapy

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Occupational Therapist
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REQ657115 Requisition #

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (38 hours per week) Up to June 2027
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1/2
Remuneration: $1,463.51- $2,087.88 per week + annual leave loading + Superannuation
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital 
Requisition ID: REQ657115
  

  
Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales.  Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.
  

  
About the Role
Formed in 1882, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) is a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare. It remains one of the nation’s most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities.

To provide community based Occupational Therapy (OT) assessment and interventions to older people and adults with disabilities who are clients of the Home Based Therapy Service (HBT).  
  
For more information, please view the Position Description 
  

Ideal Candidate

  

  • Recognised qualifications in Occupational Therapy and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Demonstrated skills and community based experience in the Occupational Therapy assessment and treatment of older people and adults with physical disabilities.
  • Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Current NSW Drivers Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).

 

Benefits and Perks!

  • Accrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
  • Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus  
  • Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
  • Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
  • Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

     

For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits

 

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

 

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health 

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015)

 

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

            

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

   

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards

 

For more information about SLHD please visit ‘Working with Us’

 

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For enquiries, please contact Kirrily Stewart via email at kirrily.stewart@health.nsw.gov.au

 

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!


Applications Close: 3 May 2026

 

For Applicant Support and Information, visit ‘Applicant Information’

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