Perth & Western Australia

NDIS support item · 2026-27

Employment Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Provider Travel

Finding and Keeping a Job0128 Therapeutic SupportsCapacity Building
National$97.00
per hour
Remote$135.80
per hour
Very remote$145.50
per hour

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Per session—
Per week—
Per year (52 wks)—

Claiming rules at a glance

– Quote required: No– Non-face-to-face: No– Provider travel: No– Short notice cancellations: No– NDIA requested reports: No– Irregular SIL supports: No

About this NDIS support item

Employment Therapy provided by an Occupational Therapist focuses on supporting participants in their journey to find and maintain meaningful employment. This service includes provider travel to meet participants at their preferred locations, ensuring that support is accessible and tailored to individual needs.

It is essential to note that the specific supports available depend on the participant's NDIS plan and personal goals. Each plan is unique, and the services provided will align with the participant's aspirations and requirements.

Examples

  • One-on-one sessions with an Occupational Therapist to develop job readiness skills.
  • Assistance with resume writing and interview preparation during home visits.
  • Support in identifying suitable employment opportunities based on individual skills and interests.

Frequently asked questions

What is Employment Therapy?

Employment Therapy is a service provided by Occupational Therapists to help individuals develop the skills needed to find and maintain employment.

How does provider travel work?

Provider travel allows Occupational Therapists to meet participants at locations that are convenient for them, ensuring personalized support.

Are the supports the same for everyone?

No, supports vary based on each participant's NDIS plan and individual goals, ensuring that services are tailored to their specific needs.

Can I receive support for job interviews?

Yes, Occupational Therapists can provide assistance with interview preparation as part of the Employment Therapy service.

Complete support item details

Support item number
10_617_0128_5_3_PT
Support item name
Employment Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Provider Travel
Registration group
0128 — Therapeutic Supports
Support category
10 — Finding and Keeping a Job
Support category (PACE)
10 — Finding and Keeping a Job
Support purpose
Capacity Building
Unit
Hour
Quote required
No
Start date
01/07/2026
End date
Ongoing (no end date)
National
$97.00
Remote
$135.80
Very remote
$145.50
Non-face-to-face support
No
Provider travel
No
Short notice cancellations
No
NDIA requested reports
No
Irregular SIL supports
No
Type
Priced Supports

Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.

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