Senior Occupational Therapist – Community Aged Care.

Right at Home ACT & Queanbeyan, a family-owned business that operates in ACT & Surrounding NSW is seeking an OT to Lead Our Brand-New Aged Care OT Service specialising in wellness and reablement 

 Full-time or Part-time | Local Team, National Support 

A Fresh Start for Experienced OT's 

Feeling tired of the NDIS / hospital treadmill? Want to do the work you trained for — meaningful therapy and interventions that truly improves lives, not just paperwork? 

This is your opportunity to step into a clinical leadership role that brings purpose, balance, and real impact. At Right at Home, we’re building something new — a dynamic OT team service that’s redefining how aged care and Support at Home are delivered. 

Join us as a Senior Occupational Therapist and help lead change, shaping the future of aged care in our community. This is a unique opportunity for an OT who is passionate about older Australians and wants to shape the delivery of OT services in home care. We want an OT who is passionate about the aged care reforms and leading services in reablement and wellness  

The Role 

• Lead and develop our service delivery model in Occupational Therapy as part of a MDT team 

• Lead and mentor a brand-new team of Occupational Therapists as the service grows 

• Deliver evidence-based, person-centred therapy to older adults in the community 

• Support and champion best-practice care models, embed OT into clinical care management and lead the way in reablement approaches to care  

• Conduct functional and home safety assessments, recommend equipment and home modifications, and empower clients to live independently 

• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team and contribute to service innovation 

Why You’ll Love It Here 

• A break from KPI pressure: Focus on genuine client outcomes — not endless red tape 

• Leadership with meaning: Lead and shape our OT service working directly in a home care team and contribute to true MDT care and inspire the next generation of clinicians. 

• Local team, national backing: Enjoy autonomy and support in equal measure. Network with OTs and Physios nationally.  

• Company car provided for community visits 

• Professional development: Access to national support, ongoing training, and supervision 

• Flexibility: Full-time or part-time options to suit your lifestyle. 

About You 

You’re an experienced OT ready to take the next step — someone who values collaboration, clinical excellence, and positive change. You’re looking for a role where you can make a difference without burning out and shape the future of community care.  

You’ll bring: 

• AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist 

• Experience and passion for wellness and reablement  

• 4+ years’ experience (community or aged care preferred). 

• Leadership and mentoring skills. 

• A passion for person-centred, high-quality care. 

• A driver’s licence and local travel readiness. 

Why Right at Home? 

We’re a trusted, values-driven home care provider committed to empowering independence and dignity for every client. With a supportive local office and the strength of a national network, you’ll have the resources, respect, and freedom to do your best work — and love it again. 

Apply now or contact Niesa Harper via email nie•••••••••@rightathome.com.au to arrange a confidential chat. 
Right at Home – Delivering the Right Care, Right at Home