Join BallyCara — a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to inspiring healthy and happy living through community care and wellness.

About the Role

We’re seeking an Occupational Therapist to work across the Bundoora region, helping older adults live independently and safely. This part-time role (3–4 days/week) offers flexibility, autonomy, and rewarding client relationships.

You’ll support people aged 65+ with individualised, in-home therapy to enhance quality of life — promoting dignity, function, and meaningful engagement in daily activities.

Your Responsibilities:

Provide person-centred assessments and interventions
Develop tailored support plans in collaboration with our Senior Health Practitioner
Work closely with clients and families to promote self-management
Travel locally to deliver care in-home and community settings

What You Bring:

Degree in Occupational Therapy + current AHPRA registration
At least 1 year of community-based OT experience (highly desirable)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Confidence to work independently across varied settings
A caring, positive, and proactive approach
Valid National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
COVID-19 vaccinations (min. 2 doses)

Ready to Apply?

At BallyCara, we know that great care starts with great people. If you’re ready to bring compassion, capability, and joy to a team that values everything you bring — apply today!

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We thank all applicants for their interest, though only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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