Occupational Therapist - Community Paediatrics - Mornington

We are currently seeking a Paediatric Occupational Therapist to take on an early intervention role in the Mornington Peninsula region.

Our Client:

A leading not-for-profit organisation providing early intervention services to children. Staffed by a large and expanding team of therapists and educators. Working across the Mornington Peninsula and surrounds. Based within an impressive multipurpose head quarters in Mornington.
About the Role:
In this role, you will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, to deliver high-quality, early childhood intervention services to families. Work closely with families in a partnership model to help children feel a sense of belongingness and connectedness.
You will provide Occupational Therapy services through NDIS and Medicare, in addition to private patients. The role involves working partly centre-based, partly within the community (including schools, care settings and "everyday places") and partly in families' homes.
This is a permanent full-time or part-time opportunity. Graduates through to experienced therapists will be considered. Candidates on the 482 and 494 visa will also be considered.
Benefits:

• Excellent mentoring and professional development
• Competitive salary (plus salary packaging)
• Flexible work arrangements (including the option of working school terms)
• Autonomous working environment
• Generous yearly PD allowance

About You:

• A relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy and relevant registration
• Proven experience in establishing and maintaining effective and professional relationships, building rapport and liaising with relevant stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to prepare briefings, case notes, reports and recommendations in a professional and considered manner
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Previous paediatric experience (preferred)
• A current Victorian drivers license
• A current Working With Children Check
• A current Police Check
• A current Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme (DWES) clearance
• A current First Aid certificate (including anaphylaxis, asthma, CPR)

About Us:
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How to Apply:
Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Harriet Yeates - harriet@medirecruit.com