Community Occupational Therapist at Best Home Therapy (Western Suburbs)

Occupational Therapist – HCP or NDIS Western Suburbs | Flexible Hours | Supportive Team

Make a Meaningful Impact While Loving What You Do Are you ready to join a passionate, fun, and values-driven team that genuinely cares about both clients and clinicians? At Best Home Therapy, we empower people to live their best lives—and that includes our team.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Western Melbourne team(centralised around Footscray and surrounds). Whether your passion lies in aged care (HCP), disability support (NDIS), or a mix of both, we’ll tailor your role to suit your lifestyle and clinical strengths.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

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Your role, your way– Choose HCP or NDIS, or a mix of both. Full-time, part-time, or contractor—we’re flexible

Above-market pay & perks– Competitive salary, car allowance, phone, tablet, and performance bonuses

Flexibility built in– Control your schedule and hours to suit your life

Support that’s real– Friendly admin, helpful onboarding, and a connected clinical team

Room to grow– Access to CPD, leadership pathways, and career mentoring

Good humans only– Our culture is kind, positive, and genuinely supportive

Clients close to home– Work locally in theWestern Suburbsand skip the long commutes

Choose Your Caseload:

Choose Your Caseload:

1. HCP-Focused Role (Older Adults)

Assessments for equipment, home modifications, safety and rehab

Falls prevention and post-hospital support

Build long-term relationships with older clients

Collaborate with case managers and families

2. NDIS-Focused Role

Functional capacity assessments and reporting

Interventions in daily living, emotional regulation and participation

Support with Assistive Technology (AT), with potential to upskill in SIL/SDA

Focus areas based on your interests—neuro, physical, or psychosocial

3. Blended Caseload (HCP + NDIS) Love variety or want to grow across both sectors? We’ll build a caseload that supports your interests and provides strong clinical guidance as you expand.

What You’ll Need

AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist

Confidence working independently in the community

Experience in HCP or NDIS (or willingness to learn both)

Strong communication, empathy, and organisation

Driver’s licence and a reliable car

What You'll Be Doing

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Visiting clients in their homes across theWestern Suburbs

Assessing function, cognition, equipment needs, and home safety

Setting meaningful goals and delivering quality therapy

Working alongside a warm and collaborative team

Helping people live more independent, empowered lives

Ready to Build a Role That Works for You? ClickApply Nowor email us at contact@besthometherapy.com.au to start a confidential chat. Let us know your preferred hours, location, and caseload—we’ll make it happen.

Diversity and Inclusion We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences. Let us know how we can support you during the recruitment process.