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3 current opportunities
Occupational Therapist Position/Senior/New Grad
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Occupational Therapist Position – Nulsen Therapy
Permanent Parttime - 0.6 FTE
Join an industry-leading community service provider, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people with disability.
Enjoy a varied, interesting, and challenging caseload where you’ll be thinking on your toes, collaborating with team members to achieve the best outcomes for your clients and empowering people with disability to live their best life.
It’s 2024, which means flexibility is a must! You’ll get the best of both worlds where you can work from home and the office, interspersed with getting out on the road to visit clients in their homes (24/7 supported living accommodation) and out in the community.
Among the many other benefits of the role (which you’ll read below!), you’ll finish each day knowing you’ve made a difference in the life of someone with disability, which, in the end, is what the job’s all about.
You will be responsible for:
- Liaising with external stakeholders, such as other health professionals, NDIA- related entities, family members, educational staff, and community members to provide individualise support plans.
- Providing evidence-based Occupational therapy assessments and services, to participants in their home and community environments, based on their goals.
- Providing therapy services individually and as a member of an inter-disciplinary team.
- Providing accurate, timely and high-quality reports.
- Documentation of and reporting on intervention strategies.
- Providing support to senior clinical staff by contributing to initiatives related to areas such as clinical service delivery and continuous improvement.
- Recommendation of appropriate assistive technology in accordance with NDIS guidelines, based on participants goals and funding.
- Consultation through the provision of advice and information to participants, service users, families, and staff as appropriate.
- Supervision, support and mentoring of other staff.
- Work collaboratively with NDIS participants, families and supporting networks to improve effectiveness and drive positive outcomes.
- Work within the NDIS funding framework and meet Nulsen compliance and quality standards.
- This role will involve travelling to clients in varied locations.
Essential Criteria:
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) or approved equivalent or limited/registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
- Graduates encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills.
- Clear understanding of the needs and rights of people living with disability, and of the concepts of social role valorisation, inclusion, active support, and quality of life.
- Demonstrated ability in assessment and clinical reasoning which supports planning, implementing, and evaluating Occupational Therapy services with the purpose of achieving the highest possible quality of life for people living with disability.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively as a team member with clients, and all other stage holders, relating to participants.The ability to relate to participants and their families
- High level of written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to relate to participants and their families.
You will also need the following compliances:
- Australian driver’s license
- Australian working rights
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- First Aid
What we offer:
- A salary range of $88,560 - $116,370 + super (depending on experience) + salary packaging of up to $18,550.
- Three additional days of leave per year - on top of annual and personal leave - for you to do what you like.
- Paid Parental Leave
- Ongoing professional development and in-house training
- Flexible working arrangements including the ability to work from home
- IT provided- including laptop and phone
- Generous Long Service Leave
- Personal/Carers/Compassionate Leave and other leave options
- Annual Flu Vaccination Program
- Additional superannuation contributions options available
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Keen to learn more about this exciting opportunity?
Get in touch with Senior Occupational Therapist Vishu Deshmukh - 0477 013 435
People and Planning Officer, on 6253 4700 for more information or proceed straight to submitting your application.
Applications close: 22 July 2025.
Please be advised we may proceed with interviews prior to the closing date.
Speech Pathologist/Senior/New Grad
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Join our team of dedicated, passionate allied health professionals and a team of fabulous Speechies.
We are looking for a passionate Speech Pathologist to join our team full-time. Part time (0.8) will be considered for the right candidate.
Your job will see you out and about visiting our residents in their homes. You can complete the reporting and administration tasks at home or our office. Among the many other benefits of joining us, is that you’ll finish each day knowing you’ve made a difference in the life of someone with disability.
The Clinical Lead - Speech Pathologist will support you to develop skills to assess and assist adults with a disability. You will help the individuals and support workers to manage symptoms of dysphagia and build communication competence.
You will collaborate with families, carers, and other therapists and team members to support participants to achieve their goals and a good life.
You will also be supported to prescribe and implement appropriate assistive technology in accordance with National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). In addition, your role will also include providing training to support workers to develop their skills in mealtime support and as communication partners.
About us
For over 70 years, Nulsen has been a leading not-for-profit disability service provider in Perth, WA.
We provide Supported Independent Living services in SDA and non-SDA homes as well as occupational therapy, speech pathology, dietetics, physiotherapy, and participant engagement services.
With people-centred values to empower people to achieve their goals, we ensure each home is set up to suit the needs and personalities of the people who live there. Many of the people we support have complex disability.
Our vision is a community where everyone belongs and feels connected.
Our purpose is to empower people to live their best life.
What you need:
- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and a current practicing membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
- Sound knowledge of contemporary approaches to assessment and intervention for mealtime management and communication issues for individuals with developmental and/or acquired disabilities.
- Demonstrated well developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to underpin good working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders including clients, families, and carers.
- Demonstrated ability to manage your workload, including the ability to problem solve, prioritise, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Awareness and understanding of the National Disability Service Standards.
- Empathy and understanding of the needs and requirements of people with various disabilities and diverse backgrounds.
Other requirements;
- A full Australian driver’s licence
- A suitable, reliable vehicle
- NDIS Workers Screen Clearance
- Provide First Aid certificate (including CPR) with at least 6 months validity.
- Must hold Australian citizenship or be a permanent resident of Australia.
- Membership with SPA
Desirable:
- Experience in/knowledge of delivering training programs to a range of audiences including non-clinical staff.
- Experience in/knowledge of the prescription and implementation of low tech and high-tech alternative and augmentative communication systems.
- Experience working with people with complex communication needs.
What we give back:
Perks are called perks for a reason! We value our employees and go above and beyond industry standard to ensure their work fits with their lifestyle and needs. You can expect from us:
- A salary range package of $86,400 - $113,400(depending on experience).
- Three additional days of leave per year - on top of annual and personal leave - for you to do what you like!
- Salary packaging of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and an additional $2,650 for entertainment benefits per annum
- Regular clinical supervision and mentor support
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional Development Program
- Laptop, mobile, and iPad for work purposes.
- Uniform provided.
Grow With Us
We invest in your growth with a $2,500 annual professional development allowanceand 20 paid hours per year dedicated to learning and careerdevelopment. Whether it’s courses, conferences, or certifications, we supportthe path you choose.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact a People & Planning Officer on (08) 6253 4703.
Applicants are advised to write a cover letter outlining your skills and experience relevant to the selection criteria and provide a detailed curriculum vitae. Applications from current Speech Pathology students completing their final placements will be considered.
Applications close: Friday 29 August 2025.
*Please be advised, we may proceed with interviews prior to the closing date*
Financial Services Officer
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We're looking for a motivated Financial Services Officer to join our dedicated team, supporting NDIS-funded participants by managing trust accounting and claims processing in a purpose‑driven environment.
Part-time 0.6. Preferred working days, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
About Us
For over 70 years, Nulsen has been a leader in disability services in WA. We’re an NDIS-registered organisation of 700+ employees who provide Supported Independent Living & allied health services to almost 200 residents across 60+ locations in the Perth metro area. We’re proud of our work and hold ourselves to high standards, upholding The Nulsen Way in everything we do. .
With people-centred values to empower people to achieve their goals, we ensure each home is set up to suit the needs and personalities of the people who live there. Many of the people we support have complex disability.
About the Role
- Processall financial transactions, including accurate and timely AR, AP, invoicing and GL entries.
- Maintainand reconcile resident trust account, monitoring transactions andmanaging debtor accounts.
- Prepareand distribute monthly financial statements and activity report to the PublicTrustee, guardians, and family members.
- Review,assess, and process financial claims
- Conductinvestigations to substantiate claims, including data gathering and inter‑departmental collaboration.
- Communicatewith clients and stakeholders to provide updates on claims status, answer inquiresand resolve any issues that may arise.
- Prepareregular claims activity reports, identifying trends and suggestingimprovements.
To be successful for this role, you will need:
- Extensiveexperience in experience in financial processing, claim management or similarroles
- Proficiencyin financial systems and large client management systems, along withstrong/advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Stronginterpersonal and communication skills with experience in developing andmaintaining effective networks and relationships with a wide variety ofstakeholders at all levels
- Experiencein the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) sector, with a strongunderstanding of NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits, is highlydesirable.
- Australiancitizenship or be a permanent resident of Australia.
- CurrentAustralian driver’s license.
- NDIS Workers Screening Check.
Other employment requirements:
- Full working rights in Australia
- Australian Drivers Licence
- NDIS Worker’s Screening Check
What we offer:
- Not-for-profit salary packaging (up to $18,500 per annum)
- Annual Leave Loading
- Flexible working arrangements
- Free onsite parking
- Work in a team that values work-life balance
- Free, confidential access to our Employee Assistance Program
Sounds like you? Apply today!
To apply for this role, please send through your current Resume and Cover Letter outlining your suitability to this role.
If you wish to discuss the role further, please contact People and Culture on 6253 4700.
Applications Close: 15th August 2025
*Please be advised, we may proceed with interviews prior to the closing date*
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