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Form of work
SalaryRELOCATION ALLOWANCE AVAILABLE
Key responsibilities and accountabilities
- provide best practice in the provision of individualised services and person-centred approaches through the delivery of relevant therapy services.
- Monitor and evaluate the provision of individualised and person-centred services and supports.
- Utilise a person-centred approach undertake clinical assessments of functional independence, program development, implementation, management, and evaluation of individual services, including the prescription and recommendation of specialised assistive technology equipment and aids, as required.
- Maintain timely and accurate records and related assessments, case plans and documentation of services.
- Report to the Program Manager on any issues relating to or impacting upon service provision for areas of responsibility.
- Contribute to the wider OT profession by undertaking coaching and mentoring of students as directed.
Skills and attributes required
Essential:
- Tertiary Qualification in Occupational Therapy or related field.
- Demonstrated understanding and practice of a person-centred approach.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to understand and utilise communication strategies and tools.
- Demonstrated innovative approach to service delivery.
- Ability to travel to client appointments and other locations as needed.
- Valid Drivers Licence.
Desirable:
- Previous experience and knowledge in working with individuals with disability, vision impairment or acquired brain injury.
- Understanding of funding models, specifically the NDIS and HCP.
- Demonstrated experience in the recommendation and prescription of assistive technology equipment and aids.
- National Police Clearance.
- NDIS Workers Screening Check.
Benefits:
In return, you will be rewarded with:
- Free onsite parking and close to public transport (bus)
- Additional days of paid leave as a gift to you over the Christmas / New Year period
- Free access to our gym and tennis courts
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Flexible working hours
