Therapy Connect is Australia’s leading NDIS online therapy provider. We deliver fast and easy access to highly qualified and experienced therapists across the country for our clients.
While we have a strong focus on working with children and adolescents with autism and developmental delays, our clients include NDIS participants of all ages. Our programs are evidence-based, personalised and specifically designed for online (telehealth) service delivery.
Therapy Connect is a part of the Kinela business and together we are on a mission to make high-quality healthcare more accessible, no matter where you live. Because better health belongs to everyone.
We recognise the importance of attracting the right people for the right jobs and the value of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We are actively seeking to increase the diversity of our team and encourage applications from people living with disability/ies; people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTQI+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced (2+ years) Occupational Therapist for the role of Occupational Therapistto join us. We have both part time (3+ days/week) and full time positions available.
In this role, you will:
- Provide client-driven, evidence-based therapy services to clients aged between 0-18 years who are neurodiverse (autism, ADHD) and/or have developmental delay, intellectual disability, neurological and motor disabilitie,, focusing on their personal goal attainment
- Self-manage your day-to-day client activities to support positive outcomes for your clients and their families
- Provide therapy services via telehealth; individually, in groups, or as a member of a multi and transdisciplinary team
- Interact with other health professionals, NDIA- related entities, family members, educational staff, and community members, when providing individualised support plans
- Provide accurate, timely and high-quality reports
You work well autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary allied health team.
It’s essential that you have:
- Tertiary qualification in occupational therapy with AHPRA registration
- A team player who is willing to connect and collaborate online with a multidisciplinary team all over Australia.
- Experience in clinical skills across a range of areas, and working within the NDIS
- Experience delivering training or therapy programs to clients / participants, their families and carers as well as training and support to Occupational Therapists
- Willingness to adapt your therapeutic approach into an online delivery format.
- Creativity and problem solving skills.
- Confident with using technology.
- Quiet and professional office space and access to reliable internet connection.
- Eligible for or have a NDIS Worker Screening check, National Police Check and Working with Children Check (or equivalent) for the state or territory in which the person usually resides.
- Work that fits your lifestyle: We offer true flexibility and support our team to integrate life and work through various working options; part time, full time and start/finish at a time that suits you.
- Professional development opportunities, including 3 days of paid PD leave & money to spend: We provide training and digital resources to ensure high quality and evidence based practice can be delivered. We provide a variety of opportunities for professional development including guest speakers, lunch & learns, plus 3 paid days off and money to spend.
- Clinical supervision and career development: We set you up with an individualised development plan, have regular clinical supervision, and team meetings. You will learn & work closely with your colleagues in a multidisciplinary approach as we explore topics such as coaching in therapy and neurodiversity affirming practice.
- Work from home but feel connected: While our practitioners work remotely (and enjoy avoiding the commute!), our team is strongly connected. We work in teams with a dedicated leader and we regularly get together online to share, learn, laugh and support each other. You’ll also get assistance with your hardware & work from home setup.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please email your CV to ***********@humanitygroup.com.au or Apply Now.
For further information or a confidential discussion, please call Humanity Health Group’s recruitment team on 02 9052 2***.
Humanity Health Group fosters a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value the contributions of all people and encourages people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Additional information
- Remote-based role for an experienced Occupational Therapist!
- Work with a team of passionate health professionals
- Unparalleled learning & career development opportunities