Occupational Therapist - Team Leader

Plus adj: /plʌs/ giving or being more than anticipated

• Lifestyle change opportunity
• Balance a truly rewarding career with home and family
• Leadership and career development

Considering a move or need a change of scene? We’ve got you covered.

Pen Plus is an innovative & progressive allied health business operating across 3 locations on the glorious Mornington Peninsula, supporting children and people of all ages to achieve goals and live their best lives.

Under the Pen Plus umbrella, we offer a range of support, including speech pathology, occupational therapy, teacher of the deaf, early intervention education and allied health assistant services, and education programs run for parents, carers, teachers and allied health.

Our team works collaboratively across disciplines. When walking around the clinic you will see cross-discipline conversations occurring in the resource room, joint assessments and inclusive groups.

At Pen Plus we pride ourselves in nurturing and empowering our team to do the work they love. We don’t believe in a one size fits all approach to professional and career development, so you can be sure that the future of your career is in safe hands. We are committed to ongoing learning & development, which happens all the time at PSP, through weekly supervision & mentoring and regular team development days.

Our highly knowledgeable and respected team of clinicians share their vast knowledge freely and for the benefit of all. Ask any member of our team, and they’ll tell you we have lots of fun along the way. Mostly you’ll see us smiling or laughing, because we’re happy to be here, helping people and families and doing work that matters with people that excel at what they do.

We are recruiting for a Team Leader to work with our amazing group of Therapists.

• The position is a mixture of clinical work, supervision and support for the team
• You will be part of the Senior Leadership and Management Team of Pen Plus.
• Together with the other Team Leaders, we will design, direct, and support the development of Pen Plus.
• You will have opportunities to run projects, develop programs and run professional development.

You’ll need.

• A professional qualification in Occupational therapy and current membership with AHPRA and OTA
• Drivers license
• The drive to collaborate with the Pen Plus team to develop innovative services that empower our community to live life to the fullest.
• Experience in leading teams, supporting development, and strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.  
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience.
• Early intervention experience is advantageous.

Peninsula Plus works across its locations in Dromana, Mornington and Frankston.

If this sounds like something you’d like to know more about, please do get in touch, because we can’t wait to meet you!

Our Salary includes superannuation. In addition to salary, we have a Bonus program + Travel reimbursement + Laptop + professional development.  Salary will be negotiated based on experience.