Job Description
About LME Care
At LME Care, we actively pursue our value of “Living Our Best Lives.” This is true for our participants, our employees and all stakeholders that we interact with. Our culture is driven by respect, and this principle guides our daily behaviours, decisions and the way we support people to live meaningful, independent lives.
LME Care is a registered NDIS provider delivering high-quality, person-centred supports across Queensland.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our growing multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with NDIS participants to improve their functional capacity, independence and overall wellbeing through evidence-based, goal-oriented interventions.
You will work across a variety of settings including home, community and supported accommodation, collaborating with participants, families, support workers and external stakeholders.
This role is ideal for an Occupational Therapist who values autonomy, flexibility and making a genuine impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions in line with NDIS goals
- Complete functional capacity assessments, reports and recommendations for assistive technology and home modifications
- Develop, implement and review person-centred therapy plans
- Work collaboratively with participants, families, carers and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical documentation and reports
- Provide education, strategies and support to participants and support workers
- Ensure all services align with NDIS Practice Standards and LME Care policies
What You’ll Bring
Qualifications & Registration
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (or related field)
- Current registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Mental Health Occupational Therapy registration (highly valued)
Skills & Experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written skills, including professional report writing
- Ability to build rapport with participants from diverse backgrounds
- Sound knowledge of the NDIS and community-based practice
- A proactive, flexible and values-driven approach to work
Mandatory Requirements
- Current AHPRA Registration
- National Police Check (issued within the last 6 months)
- Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card – QLD)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card)
- Right to work in Australia
Why Join LME Care?
- Work in a purpose-driven, supportive and values-based organisation
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
- Premium access to Body & Mind / Calm App
- Includes wellbeing tools for you and up to 3 family members
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
Apply Now
If you’re an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about empowering people to live their best lives, we’d love to hear from you.
