Address Company Description
Welcome to Ability Action Australia!We are a collaborative group who pride ourselves on delivering creative and innovative solutions to vulnerable members of our community. We live and breathe our values of simplicity, tenacity, collaboration and trust.
Job Description
Ability Action Australia are continuing to grow our presence across greater western Sydney. Our multidisciplinary team provides supports to NDIS participants living in the Penrith region would welcome an Occupational Therapist who enjoys paediatrics, wanting to make a difference in their local community.What's in it for you?Benefits – Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport + option to purchase additional leave… just to name a fewFlexibility – You can select the hours and days - full-time or part-time - which work best for your lifeExcellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program + salary packaging optionsWork-life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community plus the support of office and clinic hoursCareer progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities with Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealthPassionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our NDIS participantsOn a daily basis you will be:Managing an allocated paediatric caseload and completing therapeutic services in a timely mannerAssessing participants emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessmentsInterpreting findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participantProviding therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based and help participants get more out of lifeProviding support and advice on adaptations to the environment including home, school, work and residential facilitiesRecommending the provision of Assistive Technology to assist participants with their functional limitations and to promote independenceMaintaining awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance
Qualifications
To be considered suitable you will have:Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational TherapistExperience in the NDIS sector and a genuine passion for working in the disability sectorExcellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsWell developed time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseloadConfidence to work independently
Additional Information
Click on the Apply button OR call me - Renee Sinclair - on 0429 293 152 OR email me via rsinclair@abilityactionaustralia.com.au If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation - https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-sinclair-84200a243/ You are welcome here.Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.
