Occupational Therapist

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a role where you can utilise your clinical expertise, work with a diverse caseload, and be part of a genuinely collaborative multidisciplinary team?

Step by Step Interventions is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. We are particularly interested in clinicians with experience in Functional Capacity Assessments, Assistive Technology, home modifications, daily living skills, and supporting people with disabilities to participate more fully in everyday life.

This role offers the opportunity to combine assessment, intervention, report writing and multidisciplinary collaboration while working alongside psychologists, behaviour analysts and Allied Health Assistants who share a commitment to achieving meaningful outcomes for clients.

About Step by Step Interventions

Step by Step Interventions is a multidisciplinary allied health practice based in Richmond, NSW. We support individuals and families across the Hawkesbury, Nepean, Western Sydney, Hills District and surrounding regions.

Our clients present with a wide range of support needs, including:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Intellectual Disability
• ADHD
• Developmental delays
• Psychosocial disabilities
• Physical disabilities
• Emotional and behavioural challenges

Our focus is on helping people build practical skills, increase independence, improve participation, and achieve meaningful outcomes across home, education, employment, community and recreational settings.

The Role

As an Occupational Therapist at Step by Step Interventions, you will:

• Complete Functional Capacity Assessments and prepare comprehensive reports
• Conduct Assistive Technology assessments and develop recommendations
• Assess and recommend home modifications to enhance safety, accessibility and independence
• Support clients to develop functional daily living skills and greater independence
• Deliver individual and group-based interventions
• Provide coaching and support to families, carers and support teams
• Prepare reports for NDIS reviews, funding requests and recommendations
• Collaborate closely with psychologists, behaviour analysts and Allied Health Assistants
• Develop intervention programs and provide clinical guidance to Allied Health Assistants delivering supports under your supervision
• Participate in regular supervision, peer review and professional development opportunities

What Makes This Role Different?

Diverse and Meaningful Clinical Work

You'll work with a varied caseload that includes individuals with a broad range of disability-related support needs. This role provides opportunities to work across Functional Capacity Assessments, Assistive Technology, home modifications, daily living skills, capacity-building supports and ongoing intervention, allowing you to utilise the full scope of your occupational therapy skillset.

Supportive Clinical Environment

You'll be part of a collaborative team that values professional expertise, encourages clinical discussion, and provides access to supervision, mentoring and peer support when needed.

We work closely across disciplines, with occupational therapists regularly collaborating with psychologists, behaviour analysts and Allied Health Assistants to achieve meaningful outcomes. You'll also have the opportunity to develop intervention programs, provide clinical guidance to Allied Health Assistants, and see your recommendations implemented consistently across a client's everyday environments.

This creates opportunities to extend the reach of your intervention, focus on clinical problem-solving, and help clients achieve goals that matter most to them.

Opportunities to Grow

As a growing organisation, we are committed to supporting professional development and creating opportunities for clinicians to expand their skills, develop specialist areas of interest and contribute to service development over time.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Flexible full-time or part-time arrangements
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Structured supervision and mentoring
• Professional development allowance
• In-house clinical training and learning opportunities
• Administrative support to reduce non-clinical workload
• Quarterly team learning and development days
• A collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team environment

About You

We're looking for an Occupational Therapist who:

• Has experience working with people with disabilities
• Has experience completing, or a strong interest in developing skills in, Functional Capacity Assessments
• Has experience with, or a strong interest in, Assistive Technology and home modifications
• Enjoys working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Is confident building relationships with families, carers and support networks
• Values evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
• Is passionate about helping people improve independence, participation and quality of life

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA registration
• Working With Children Check
• National Police Check
• Current driver's licence and access to a vehicle

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a role where you can work alongside experienced clinicians, contribute to meaningful outcomes, and continue growing your professional skills, we'd love to hear from you.