Make a real difference in the lives of older South Australians.

St Louis Care is a proud, family‑owned organisation supporting South Australians since 1946.

Guided by our values of inclusion, respect, dignity, and choice, our mission is to help older adults live well, stay independent, and feel genuinely cared for.

Our motto, “Trust our family to take care of you”, reflects not only the way we support our clients, but also the way we invest in our team. We celebrate diversity, prioritise wellbeing, and create opportunities for every staff member to grow and thrive.

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Adelaide Aged Care and Support at Home teams. If you value person‑centred care and love building meaningful relationships with older people, this role is for you.

About the Role

We are looking for a warm, motivated Occupational Therapist to provide community‑based services to Support at Home clients across metropolitan Adelaide.

This role suits an OT who enjoys autonomy, meaningful connection, and supporting older adults to live independently, safely, and with dignity.

What You’ll Do

• Provide high‑quality OT assessments and intervention to Support at Home clients
• Develop tailored therapeutic plans based on client goals
• Support clients to maximise independence, safety, and functional capacity at home
• Prescribe equipment, assistive technology, and environmental modifications
• Collaborate with a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in line with program requirements

This is a fantastic opportunity for an OT who wants to specialise in aged care and make a genuine impact—right here in Adelaide.

About You

• Compassionate, motivated, and passionate about supporting older adults
• Skilled in person‑centred practice and building strong, trusting relationships
• Comfortable working autonomously in the community
• Collaborative, clinically sound, and proactive in problem‑solving
• Values dignity, respect, and choice in every interaction

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA registration
• 1–2 years’ experience preferred (new graduates welcome)
• National Police Clearance (within 2 years)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Valid SA driver’s licence
• Current First Aid and CPR
• Annual flu vaccination

Benefits

• Competitive salary + 12% super
• Flexible working arrangements
• Local business discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supportive, values‑driven team culture

Apply Now:

If you are excited about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a one-page cover letter highlighting your experience and passions. Be sure to include two professional referees.

We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.