Senior Occupational Therapist-Team Leader

Location:
Star Health - South Melbourne

Employment Type:
FP - Full-Time Permanent

Department:
Coordinator - NDIS Adult Therapeutics

Salary:
$100,000 - $114,000 plus super

Senior Occupational Therapist/ Team Leader

Permanent ( Part time/Full time) (0.8-1 EFT) position available

Job Reference No VAC1209

Great team Culture

Standard tax-free salary packaging amount ($18,550 per annum)

Great Work/Life balance opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Occupational Therapist/Team Leader to join our rapidly growing NDIS adult Team.
The successful applicant will provide discipline specific supervision and support to OT’s, as well as general leadership and service development. They will also work directly with NDIS participants.
The role reports to the NDIS Paediatric Team Coordinator and also works closely with fellow Senior Therapists/Team Leaders across the multi-disciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity as Star Health seeks to further expand its successful NDIS program.

Ideally, you will possess:
A professional qualification in Occupational therapy and current registration with AHPRA
Experience in Working with children, their families and external stakeholders within the NDIS space. Additionally, experience working as part of a multi disciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to effectively support, mentor and lead fellow occupational therapists.
Excellent knowledge of occupational therapy assessments and interventions.
A clear understanding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and its processes

In Return we offer:
Accrued Day Off per month
Work in a multidisciplinary team environment
Great locations: South Melbourne, St Kilda, Prahran, and Bentleigh
Learning and Development Opportunities
Diverse workforce
The opportunity to support the most disadvantaged in our community

What makes Star Health Tick?

Star Health works in partnership with people and communities to promote and improve equity, health and wellbeing by delivering innovative client-directed services that take into account the context of the individual and the community, and championing prevention and change to address the structural reasons for health inequity.

Applicants must address the Key Capabilities – Essential within the covering letter and complete our application form directly from the Star Health website at http://www.starhealth.org.au/careers/current-vacancies/

Please note that prior to any commencement of employment, pre-employment checks must be complete. These will include reference checking, a national criminal history and right to work check, proof of vaccinations and a
working with children check.

For information about the role, please contact Suzanne Ross, Coordinator NDIS Services on 03 9525 1300 or email the Coordinator NDIS Services