Occupational Therapist

Are you a registered OT who is looking to work within a fun and supportive team? We want to hear from you!

Who are we?

Strong network of allied health professionals based in Bankstown (NSW). We work with families on social, developmental, psychological, and behavioural issues across the lifespan from a strength-based perspective. We help people overcome the challenges they are faced with daily and provide the best allied health experience either in clinic, home or within their own the community. We work within a trans-disciplinary model, whereby therapists from a range of modalities (Behaviour, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology) work as a strong team to assist our clients to the best of our ability.

Why join us?

• Opportunities for self and professional development
• Opportunities to socialise and engage within a thriving team
• Assistance with External Supervision fees
• Mentoring, weekly/monthly internal supervision, case consults
• Assisting with time off to attend courses/workshops
• Paid Birthday Leave
• Monthly 'Kit Kat Day' - time off to take care of YOU!
• Amazing work-life balance with lower than usual industry-client contact hours, avoiding burnouts
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Company phone and iPad
• Paid mileage

What will you be doing?

You will be required to conduct occupational and sensory assessments, as deemed necessary, in partnership with families and other team members. You will work with and empower clients and their families to work within their natural environments to address their goals.

Essential Criteria:

- An accredited degree in Occupational Therapy or Health Sciences

- Registration with AHPRA (OT Board) and eligibility for membership with OTAUS or OTB

- Experience working with children and adults with disabilities or challenging behaviours

- Ability to work flexibly in response to client/families' individualised needs and priorities

- A current NSW Driver's License and vehicle

Desirable Criteria:

- Have some knowledge of/experience with NDIS

- Demonstrated understanding of augmentative communication processes

- Knowledge of and experience in implementation of Positive Behaviour Support principles

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