In-Demand Senior occupational therapist Jobs in Penrith Nsw

Senior Diversional Therapist (Lvl 3) - Aged Care - Perm FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $121,568 - $125,507 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
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Occupational Therapist | Penrith
Procare Group —Penrith NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clinic
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Aboriginal Specialist Mental Health Clinician (Identified)
NSW Health —Penrith NSW
- $58.95 - $67.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance program
Senior Occupational Therapist
Ability Action Australia —Penrith NSW
- Choose your own hours
- Remote
- Work from home
- Referral program
8d
Occupational Therapist | Penrith
Real Therapy Solutions —Penrith NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clinic
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Occupational Therapist
Avina —Penrith NSW
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
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Senior Occupational Therapist
Better Rehab —Penrith NSW
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Travel reimbursement
- Parental leave
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Occupational Therapist Team Leader
Ability Action Australia —Blacktown NSW
- Choose your own hours
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Work from home
- Referral program
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Occupational Therapist
Ability Action Australia —Richmond NSW
- Choose your own hours
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Referral program
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Occupational Therapist, Speech Pathologist, Physiotherapist & Psychologist – Company Car Provided
Safe Steps Therapy —Bonnyrigg NSW
- $85,000 - $130,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Clinic
- Paediatrics
- Communication skills
- Travel reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
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Senior Diversional Therapist (Lvl 3) - Aged Care - Perm FT

South Western Sydney Local Health District -
Sydney Western Suburbs NSW

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Job Details

Full-time
$121,568 - $125,507 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Gym membership
Maternity leave
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Patient service
Clinical experience
Driver Licence
Leadership

Full Job Description

South Western Sydney Local Health District

Reference number

REQ687930

Occupation

Diversional Therapist

Work type

Full-Time

Location

Sydney - West

Salary Information

$121568 - $125507

Closing date

06 September 2026 at 11:59pm

Requisition ID: REQ687930

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38 hours per week

Remuneration: $121,568.00 - $125.507.00 per annum + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location: Liverpool Hospital

Applications close: 06/09/2026

Contact: Josephine Campisi - Deputy Head of Department - Occupational Therapy on [email protected] | 0423 299 352 or (0 8738 4730

Please note: A current influenza (flu) vaccination is a mandatory requirement for appointment to this position.

With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.

Achieve Something Great
Make a meaningful impact by leading high‑quality Diversional Therapy services that enhance patient wellbeing, support aged care inpatients, and enrich quality of life through purposeful, person‑centred therapeutic programs.In this role, you will:

Contribute to a large, dynamic department committed to delivering exceptional multidisciplinary and patient‑centred care
Lead, guide, and manage Diversional Therapy services for aged care inpatients, including those experiencing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD)
Apply advanced clinical expertise to deliver efficient, effective, and evidence‑based Diversional Therapy interventions
Design and implement therapeutic activities that build patient capacity for meaningful leisure both in hospital and at home
Play a key role in improving patient outcomes, promoting engagement, and supporting holistic, person‑centred recovery

Are You the Right Fit?
You’ll be the right fit for this role if you are an excellent communicator, a collaborative team member, and a highly organised clinician who brings strong Diversional Therapy expertise and a commitment to person‑centred care.You will stand out if you:

Communicate clearly and professionally, using strong written, verbal and therapeutic interpersonal skills to support effective engagement with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team
Work collaboratively and consultatively while also demonstrating the ability to operate independently and manage your own clinical caseload with confidence and organisation
Bring advanced clinical skills and experience in delivering evidence‑based Diversional Therapy programs and activities tailored to your clinical caseload
Actively contribute to service planning, implementation and evaluation through quality improvement processes that enhance patient experience and service delivery
Demonstrate leadership capability through supervising staff or students and maintaining a commitment to ongoing professional development

Selection Criteria
To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.

Recognised Degree in Diversional Therapy or other qualification deemed appropriate by the employer, which provides eligibility for membership with the Diversional Therapy Association of Australia National Council
Demonstrated advanced clinical skills and significant experience in the provision of evidence-based practice Diversional Therapy programs/ activities in Acute Aged Care services
Demonstrated experience participating in the planning, implementation and evaluation of local service delivery incorporating the quality improvement process
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated experience in the supervision of staff and/or students.
Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P. Those who hold a C class license (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain a NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) license within three months of appointment. Learner's licenses are not permitted.

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Position Information
- Applicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.
How to Apply
- Read our application guide and tips for improving your application.
Diversity, Culture & Inclusion
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact [email protected]
- We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
Aboriginal Workforce
- For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact [email protected]. Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.

More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?

Financial Perks
- 12% superannuation
- Salary packaging and novated leasing via Smart Salary
- Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
- One extra day off each month for full-time employees
Work-Life Balance
- Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
Grow Your Career
- Access to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
Health & Wellbeing
- Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
- Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
- Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance

Additional Information

Temporary Positions
- Temporary visa holders may be considered if no suitable citizen or permanent resident is found.
- For fixed-term or temporary contracts, there may be opportunities for ongoing permanent employment, subject to policy and organisational requirements.
Vaccination Requirements
- All staff must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting.
Child Safe Employment
- South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

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