Community Occupational Therapist

MercyCare

  • Rockingham, WA Mandurah, WA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.About the roleWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to partner with our aged care clients who are living independently. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive, holistic assessments and develop tailored occupational therapy and rehabilitation programs designed to enhance clients’ independence, health, wellbeing, and overall quality of life. We are currently recruiting for two positions, one based in the North Metro area, the other in the Rockingham/Mandurah region.Key responsibilities will include delivering a wide range of evidence-based interventions, regularly monitoring and evaluating client progress, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary health professionals and clinical teams. You will also ensure all documentation meets legislative and accreditation standards.About youYou’ll be motivated by a genuine passion to empower aged care clients to live life to the fullest. Strong problem-solving, time management and organisational skills, along with the ability to work independently are essential in this role.In addition, you will also possess:
  • Tertiary Qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • Registration with AHPRA
  • Prior experience in an Occupational Therapy position
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Drivers Licence
  • National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)
About the benefitsYou'll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities.As a valued team member, you’ll also enjoy access to:
  • Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000!
  • Childcare discounts for your little ones
  • Work vehicle, laptop and phone
  • Options to purchase additional leave
  • Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
  • Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations
To ApplyClick "Apply Now" to visit our website and submit your application. Applications close on 21 September 2025 but don't wait—apply early, as the recruitment process may begin before the closing date.Please note all applications must be received via the online portal to be considered.MercyCare values individuality. If you experience neurodiversity or live with a disability and would like support or accommodations to fully participate in our recruitment process, reach out to us at as we would love to hear from you.At MercyCare, every person matters.With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values – respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage.We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and the vulnerable. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality.

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