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Form of work We are seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team and contribute to our mission to support and advocate for the needs of our clients and their families. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing occupational therapy services to clients within the NDIS framework.
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment at our Canterbury clinic, where you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. We are committed to fostering professional growth and development, with opportunities for continuing education, structured mentorship, and career advancement. This role offers a wide range of clinical experience, with the current caseload including assessment and treatment of children with attention difficulties, autism, coordination difficulties, learning difficulties, sensory processing and social/emotional difficulties.
Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess clients' functional abilities and identify areas for intervention,
• Develop individualised treatment plans based on assessment findings, client goals, and evidence-based practice guidelines,
• Keep up to date with current developments in Occupational Therapy and ensure these are reflected in service delivery,
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care,
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records,
• Provide education and support to clients and their families
What we offer
• Flexible schedule; choose your working days,
• Opportunity to work at our other clinic locations,
• Generous yearly professional development budget,
• Administrative support that looks after drafting service agreements, booking appointments, processing payments, etc on your behalf,
• Structured mentoring program,
• In-house professional development sessions,
• Peer support and 1:1 supervision,
• Brand new working space.
Qualifications
• Recognised degree in occupational therapy,
• Registered or eligibility to register with AHPRA,
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates,
• Strong clinical skills, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic intervention,
• Demonstrated experience using a client and family-centred approach,
• Demonstrated experience working with a multi-disciplinary team,
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and engage with clients and their families,
• Working with Children Check and Police Check,
• Driver’s licence and access to a vehicle preferable. Apply Now
