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Occupational Therapist

Juniper
Katanning, WA
A$43.21 p/h
Healthcare & Medical → Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation
Part-time
On-site

Posted 8 days ago


About Us

At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australia’s biggest non-profit, local aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they’ve always loved.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team at Juniper Bethshan based in Katanning on a part-time basis. Juniper Bethshan combines the charm of its 1920's origins with modern amenities, fostering a warm, community-orientated environment where residents can personalise their spaces and engage in a range of activities supported by compassionate staff and local connections.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide essential care and support to our residents within a warm and welcoming environment. You’ll play a vital role in our multidisciplinary team, offering high-quality, resident-focused Occupational Therapy services. Your key responsibilities will include conducting assessments, setting personalized goals with residents, and implementing therapy plans that foster independence and improve their quality of life.

This role involves working Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:30am to 4:30pm (There is the flexibility to work alternate days between Monday to Friday)

What We Offer:

  • Permanent hourly rate $54.54 per hour + 12% super
  • Casual hourly rate $65.45 per hour + 12% super.
  • Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum.
  • Access to Juniperks, offering exclusive retail discounts, wellness initiatives, and more.
  • Supportive, values-driven work environment with a focus on professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess residents’ capabilities and preferences, and set realistic, achievable goals.
  • Implement and facilitate therapy plans to maximize residents’ functional capacity.
  • Prescribe aids and equipment as needed.
  • Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Supervise and support therapy assistants.
  • Collaborate with other health professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Key Requirements:

  • Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist (essential).
  • Previous experience working in aged care (desirable).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate quality care
  • Current Australian driver’s license.

How to apply:

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Madi in recruitment by email [email protected]

We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait!


About Juniper

Kununurra, WA, Australia
Healthcare & Medical
1001-5000 employees

At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australia’s biggest non-profit, local aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they’ve always loved.

We have been providing support and accommodation for 75 years, with a community of carers that live by our values of welcome, respect, compassion, hope and courage.

We want to empower all older Western Australians to hold onto their independence and identity as they journey into old age, supporting them to take pleasure in a life well lived. We do this through our commitment to exceptional care, accommodation and support services.

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