About Us
Novita provides early intervention, rehabilitation, therapy, assistive technology and disability services to more than 6,000 people living with disability, as well as support for their families and carers. Our primary purpose is to enable kids, young people and adults living with disability and their families to participate in the community to their full potential.
Full-time - Occupational Therapist – Modbury North and Salisbury Locations
Why Choose Novita?
- Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a real difference every day.
- Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation and compassion.
- Enjoy ongoing professional development, mentoring, and career growth opportunities.
About the Role
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team at Modbury North. In this role, you’ll deliver evidence-based assessments and interventions that support clients in achieving their goals and living life to the fullest.
You’ll work with children, teens, and adults facing challenges with:
- Movement and play
- Personal care and sleep
- Vision and independent living skills (e.g., shopping, transport)
- Sensory processing
Your Impact
As a Novita Occupational Therapist, you will:
- Manage a diverse caseload and deliver tailored solutions.
- Design and evaluate interventions that drive meaningful outcomes.
- Collaborate across disciplines to provide holistic support.
- Partner with clients and families to co-create goals and contribute to NDIS planning.
- Stay at the forefront of your field through regular professional development.
About You
You’re a passionate, client-focused professional with:
- AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience in a variety of OT interventions and the ability to adapt to individual needs
- A strong understanding of inclusive, child- and family-centred practices
- Ability to translate therapy goals into meaningful outcomes across a variety of real-life settings.
- Confidence in supporting clients with high and complex needs
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- A commitment to continuous learning and growth
What We Offer
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunities to innovate and lead
- Access to cutting-edge resources and technology
- Flexible work arrangements
- A chance to be part of something truly meaningful
Safety First: We’re committed to safeguarding our clients. If you don’t yet have a current NDIS Worker Check or SA Working with Children Check, we’ll guide you through the process before you start.
Remuneration Package and Benefits
Total remuneration package includes base salary, annual leave loading and statutory superannuation contribution. Enjoy salary packaging up to $15,900 of your salary, increasing your take-home pay by approximately $5,000. Further salary-packaging benefits available include meal and entertainment expenses, accommodation and venue hire, private novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions.
You will be working with a positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others, Professional development opportunities including participation in EVOLVE conference, skills development sessions, Knowledge Sharing and external opportunities to learn and train and Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference.
Apply Now and make a difference!
When you work with Novita, you change lives, click ‘Apply Now’. If you would like to have a confidential conversation before applying, contact Brett Williams on 08 8182 1002 or Brett.Williams@novita.org.au
Applications close Sunday 7th September 2025.
Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply. All potentially successful candidates will be required to complete background checks which will include a criminal history check prior to confirmation of employment.