Occupational Therapist Community Reablement Team
Adelaide Hills - Australia
Job Summary
- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
- Multiple Positions and Locations Mount Barker and Victor Harbor
- Salary:AHP1/AHP2 - $71217 -$106330 p.a. (pro-rata) 12% Superannuation Leave Loading and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Full-time Ongoing Temporary & Part-time positions available (more than one position available hours to be negotiated)
Please note that this position is multi-classified as either a AHP-1 or AHP-2 the classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING
Embark on a meaningful career with SA Health where you will play a vital role in supporting older adults to maintain their independence and enhance their quality of life. We provide a supportive collaborative environment with opportunities for ongoing professional growth and development.
What You Will Do:
- Deliver client-centered goal-oriented care that promotes healthy aging and functional independence.
- Implement targeted outcome-focused interventions across diverse settings including home clinic and residential aged care.
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team providing supervision mentorship and contributing to team-based care.
- Engage in continuous professional development quality improvement initiatives and community engagement activities to deliver best-practice services.
WHO ARE WE
The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda wrapping all the way around our metropolitan pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers residents their families and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality safe consistent collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.
WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK
We have multiple positions available over two of our sites.
Victor Harbor offers a coastal lifestyle like no other combining ocean views outdoor living and a welcoming community. With a strong local services hub and a relaxed pace of lifeitsan ideal location for those seeking meaningful work alongside a change of scenery. For more informationDiscover Victor Harbor
Mount Barker is a fast-growing regional centre in the Adelaide Hills known for its natural beauty strong community and modern amenities. Just 30 minutes from Adelaide it offers diverse job opportunities in health education retail trades and more making it ideal for professionals seeking a great work-life balance in a vibrant and scenic environment. For more informationDiscover Mount Barker
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Experience working with older adults including in community or aged care settings with a focus on promoting wellness.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A proactive approach to learning quality improvement and delivering culturally safe person-centered care.
If you have answered yes to any of these questions then read on
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE
- Applying your clinical expertise to design and deliver effective interventions aligned with clinical protocols and standards.
- Supporting clients to achieve restorative goals through collaborative outcome-focused care planning.
- Contributing to team objectives by providing supervision mentorship and sharing best practices.
- Participating actively in quality improvement service development and community engagement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN
At BHFLHN not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job but an opportunity to extend progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage rent utility bills and groceries) up to $9010 each FBT year $2650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT yearClick here more information
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.
- Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS
Working in this environment it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description but are likely to include the following:
- You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries.Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination information is in the application for to help guide you.
- You will need to undergo employment screening what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent culturally diverse backgrounds disability all genders and LGBTQI community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.
NEED TO RELOCATE
Relocation financial support may be negotiated subject to eligibility. See what is available here:Relocation support SA out more about working in theBarossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: IS HERE!
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 932244) or reach out to Rachel Frei Business Support Manager on Phone:or via E-mail:
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DONT HESITATE!Applications Close on Monday 11th May 2026 at 11.55 specify which site you are applying for (Mount Barker or Victor Harbor) in your Cover Letter.
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
932244 - Role Description - AHP2 - Occupational Therapist - Community Reablement
932244 - Role Description - AHP1 - Occupational Therapist - Community Reablement
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