Neurological OT

Join Aevum Health – Help People Reclaim Function as a Neurological Occupational Therapist

About You

You’re a purpose-driven Occupational Therapist who believes everyone deserves the chance to live independently, participate fully, and do the things that matter most. You love collaborative practice, write clear and defensible reports, and you’re excited to combine evidence-based neuro rehab with cutting-edge technology.

If you’re ready to grow in a warm, team-oriented environment that values innovation, flexibility and excellence—Aevum Health is the place for you.

About Us – Aevum Health

Aevum Health is a multidisciplinary allied-health team proudly serving the Sutherland Shire and St George communities. We deliver evidence-based neurological rehabilitation across conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, MS, Parkinson’s, and spinal cord injury.

We’re known for family-centred care, strong inter-disciplinary collaboration, and goal-driven programs. Our clinic features a state-of-the-art Tyromotion robotic therapy suite (Amadeo, Diego, Myro, Pablo) to supercharge upper-limb recovery with high-repetition, task-specific practice and real-time feedback.

Why Join Aevum Health?

• Incredible Work Culture: Supportive, positive, team-driven—we care for one another and our community.
• Flexible Work Options: Hybrid role—mix of clinic and work from home for reports/admin. Full-time or part-time.
• Tech-Enabled Practice: Train and treat with our Tyromotion robotic suite; co-treat with a large MDT under one roof.
• Above-Award Salary + Benefits: $85,000–$125,000 per year (commensurate with experience) + super.
• Burnout Prevention: Realistic caseloads, protected breaks, admin support, and leaders who check in with you—not just on you.
• Unmatched PD Support: Mentoring and encouraged annual ongoing PD courses

Paid CPD budget

• Regular supervision & mentoring from experienced neuro OTs
• Opportunities to lead, mentor, develop services, and innovate
• Beautiful Clinical Environment: Purpose-designed therapy spaces that make rehab engaging and effective.

About the Role – Neurological Occupational Therapist

Location: Sutherland Shire (with community visits as appropriate)
Caseload: NDIS, insurer, and private clients (primarily adults; occasional older adolescents)
Settings: Clinic, home, community; hybrid WFH for documentation/reporting
Start Date: Negotiable (new grads and experienced clinicians welcome)

What You’ll Do

• Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA): Lead person-centred assessments using standardised measures; produce clear, defensible reports aligned to NDIS/insurer requirements.
• Assistive Technology (AT) & Home Modifications: Scope, trial, and recommend AT; prepare evidence-based AT and home modification reports (minor to complex), with measurable, goal-linked outcomes.
• Neurological Upper-Limb Therapy: Deliver engaging, task-specific upper-limb rehab using our Tyromotion suite (Amadeo, Diego, Myro, Pablo), grounded in motor learning principles and high-repetition practice.
• Collaborate & Co-Treat: Work closely with OTs, Physios, EPs and others to craft integrated plans that improve function, participation and independence.
• Educate & Empower: Provide practical strategies and home programs for clients, families and carers; review progress and iterate plans.
• Quality & Outcomes: Maintain high documentation standards; contribute to service improvement and share learnings within the MDT.

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You…

• Hold AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Have experience (or strong interest) in FCA, AT and Home Mod reporting within NDIS/insurer contexts.
• Enjoy neuro rehab (particularly upper-limb) and feel confident using technology-assisted therapy.
• Communicate with clarity and compassion; produce concise, evidence-based, defensible reports.
• Hold (or can obtain) NDIS Worker Screening, WWCC (if required), driver’s licence, and Australian work rights.

Nice to Have (Bonus Points)

• Experience with complex home mods, SDA/SIL interfaces, or insurer schemes.
• Familiarity with Tyromotion or other robotic/VR rehab platforms.
• Interest in mentoring, research, or quality improvement initiatives.

We Offer

Base Salary: $80,000 – $125,000 (experience & further education considered)
Superannuation: 12% (employees)
Leave: 4 weeks annual + 10 days personal leave
Professional Support: Multidisciplinary team, external clinical mentoring/supervision, annual CPD budget
Culture: Genuinely supportive, team-based, impact-driven

Requirements

• AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Have experience (or strong interest) in FCA, AT and Home Mod reporting within NDIS/insurer contexts.
• Enjoy neuro rehab (particularly upper-limb) and feel confident using technology-assisted therapy.
• Communicate with clarity and compassion; produce concise, evidence-based, defensible reports.
• Hold (or can obtain) NDIS Worker Screening, WWCC (if required), driver’s licence, and Australian work rights.