Posted 25 August, 2026
Occupational Therapist
ABI Rehabilitation
Porirua, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 12027bdd26b10541
Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Occupational Therapist – Neurological Rehabilitation Full-time Position Leading Brain Injury Rehabilitation Provider Wellington – Kenepuru Area Personal and Professional Development Dynamic Inter-Professional Team ABI Rehabilitation has an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist with an interest in brain injury and experience in rehabilitation to join our progressive inter-professional team in our inpatient rehabilitation service. This role will involve providing occupational therapy services from the immediate post-acute phase through to community re-integration. You will be working with two other occupational therapists and an assistant, within an interdisciplinary team. Why ABI Rehabilitation? ABI Rehabilitation is the lead provider of intensive adult in-patient brain injury rehabilitation in New Zealand, serving over 85% of this population. We are the only provider in Australasia to have attained the CARF Accreditation, an international gold standard for person centred, quality rehabilitation. We are ideally looking for a dedicated occupational therapist with excellent communication skills, strong clinical reasoning skills, and a demonstrated track record of teamwork; with a minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience, however, open to all candidates based on experience. The Caseload Is Varied, And Key Areas Include Cognitive assessment and rehabilitation Functional assessment Goal setting Individual and group intervention Assessment and trial of equipment including wheelchairs and seating Education of clients and families/whānau Community reintegration and managing graduated return to home We can offer excellent opportunities for professional development within a supportive and cohesive interdisciplinary team environment. Regular supervision and in-service training will be provided. Previous experience in acquired brain injury rehabilitation is preferred. You will also have access to exclusive discounts from selected retailers such as PB Tech, Pita Pit, PlaceMakers, Repco, Torpedo7, Tower Insurance and others. If you want to make a positive difference to the people’s quality of life after a brain injury, and be part of a dynamic team, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! For further inquiries and the opportunity to discuss your requirements in more detail, please contact Amado Torres – Rehabilitation Services Manager via email to ***email_hidden*** or via telephone at (04) 237 0128. #J-18808-Ljbffr