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Posted 16 July, 2026

Occupational Therapist - Move to Australia

ORS Group
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 4f33e58a2eaf72cf

Job Description

If you are a passionate Occupational Therapist who wants to help transform lives through excellence and person‑centred NDIS allied health services then you love working at ORS. Due to ORS’ continued growth, the Occupational Therapy team is in need of our next superstar to join the team! You will get to work alongside 80+ other dedicated Occupational Therapists in our NDIS division performing clinical services to participants aged 0-65 with various diagnoses and disability types. More importantly you will also get to work with an amazing group of clients, playing an integral part in their personal growth and development. The types of assessments and interventions that you will complete include: Supported Independent Living (SIL) Assessments Sensory Assessments Assistive Technology (AT) Assessments Home Modifications Assessments (including complex) Functional Daily Living Skills Assessments Environmental Risk Assessments Skill building and ongoing therapy You will work across various environments, including family homes, disability group homes, day programs, schools, community, and/or ORS clinics. Work Life Balance At ORS we genuinely believe in the importance of a healthy work life balance & the benefits it can provide. Many of us have young families and lead busy lives outside of work so we know how important it is for our staff to maintain a balanced lifestyle. For this reason we: Provide the resources for our staff to be able to work from home Aim to allocate clients close to your home Give you ownership of your own calendar so you can book appointments to suit your schedule Provide suburban office locations with free onsite & local parking Give you the ability to work part time or reduced hours Career Pathways at ORS ORS is an organisation that takes pride in developing our employees into their career pathway of choice. Whether that be regional or interstate secondments, people management, specialisation in a particular interest area such as paediatrics, home modifications or mental health and opportunities to try other clinical disciplines such as Positive Behaviour Support or Rehabilitation Consulting. The opportunities are endless and extensive! You will work closely with your Manager and Learning & Development Manager to create a plan to achieve these goals. A few requirements Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy Registration or ability to become registered with AHPRA A car and licence A National Police Clearance, Working With Children/Working with Vulnerable People Check & NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or able to get one for a client facing role (or willingness to obtain one before commencement) The ORS Group is a multicultural, diverse, supportive and flexible employer, specifically encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, working parents, LGBTQIA+ and people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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