Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Townsville
Full-time - Permanent Position
Do you want a rewarding career in Paediatrics where everyday is filled with fun and great results?
About PaediaTricks
PaediaTricks is a well established family centred practice with more than 22 years experience working with children. We are a registered NDIS provider and we bring a uniquely practical and creative flavour to therapy that really makes a difference.
Our clinic is located in Townsville, North QLD, where we enjoy a warm and friendly lifestyle with close to 300 days of sunshine per year.
We have a well resourced clinic with fun and engaging equipment to help children reach their potential through proven therapeutic principles and practical strategies. We ensure you feel fully equipped to deliver excellent Occupational Therapy services by providing comprehensive training, support and regular mentoring with senior therapists.
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our wonderful team.
The Role:
- Work closely to offer hands-on occupational therapy assessment and Intervention for children with a variety of conditions including developmental delays, learning difficulties, sensory processing difficulties, ASD, ADHD.
- We work with a mixture of both private clients and NDIS Participants.
- Provide school, community and home based therapy for improving children’s' skills for living (as well as provide telehealth services to regional areas of Queensland).
- Collaborate with other stakeholders, such as teachers, SLP and support workers.
- Utilize a broad range of standardised and non-standardised assessments with clients and complete written reports.
Benefits:
- Full support and mentoring from senior therapists and clinical team provided.
- A career with PaediaTricks is enriching and engaging, with flexible working conditions.
- Working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team with Occupational Therapists and Allied Health Assistants
- Relaxed and supportive work environment where the work is inherently rewarding.
- Extensive range of equipment and a library of resources
- Interventions include creatively developing life skills, play skills, toileting, and fine & gross motor skills.
- Flexibility for part time and contract work is available
- Be a part of a growing business in Townsville.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy
- AHPRA registration
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain)
- Current Working with Children Check
- Driver’s license essential
Phone us for a chat for more information on 07 4700 6*** or 0418 437 ***, or email us.