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Form of work Do you want to build ongoing relationships with your clients and their families?
Are you curious about working in the community rather than a clinic?
Do you want the security and support of a well-established organisation with a proven track record?
Do you want to work for a profit-for-purpose organisation with great values?
Based in the Peakhurst and surrounds
About Aspect:
At Aspect we recognise a different brilliant®, where we seek to understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspiration of people on the autism spectrum.
About the role:
We aim to support and empower individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to bring about meaningful change based on functional goals. We work in partnership with the individual and their support network to identify strengths, areas of need, and develop support strategies that build capacity and work with participant's interests. We meet participants in their community setting to work on transferrable skills that relate to their everyday lives.
What we offer:
$74.8k to $111.3k p.a. FTE salary package inclusive of superannuation + phone + laptop + reimbursement of daily work kms travelled + tolls
Tax-effective salary packaging options to increase your take home pay
3 month induction program that supports you as you gradually build your caseload
A strong individualised support and supervision structure
A versatile working day with 4.25 current daily billable hours, supporting three to four people each day
Permanent contracts - fulltime and part time (minimum 3 days per week)
Excellent internal and external professional development opportunities
Leave entitlements including paid parental leave, generous sick/carer's leave, and an annual personal day for wellbeing
Training in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
Discounted fitness passport membership options
Perkbox App that offers access to a wide range of discounts on everyday retail, household and lifestyle purchases
What you bring:
Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy
Fully registered with AHPRA
Current driver’s licence, use of own vehicle for business purposes (reimbursed per km) and willingness to travel across your local community
NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance
Working with Children Check for paid employment for the state you reside in
NDIS Worker Orientation Module ‘Quality, Safety and You’ certificate. If you have not already completed the free module, click here to access it.
You may be required to provide an international police clearance
Click here to view the Position Profile
To apply: Please attach your resume (not compulsory) and complete the candidate questionnaire; cover letter is optional.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
The COVID-19 Vaccination is a condition of employment for all staff in Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect). A Public Health Order specifically requires health practitioners to have had 3 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine unless otherwise exempted. As part of the recruitment/interview process Aspect will collect information related to your vaccination status to ensure we are in compliance with all government orders and directives.
Enquiries should be directed to: Elle Harris, Operational Leader, 0434 300 842
Learn more about us: www.autismspectrum.org.au
Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is committed to providing an environment free from abuse, neglect and exploitation of the people we support.
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