Senior Occupational Therapist- Mental Health

We are currently seeking a senior Mental Health OT to join our team ideally on a full-time basis. Part-time requests can be considered for the right candidate.

About Us:

At Peak Living OT we provide high-quality Mental Health Occupational Therapy services to support some of our community’s most vulnerable people within the NDIS and Medicare systems.

We are a small but mighty team who provide services to clients in their homes and in the community to enhance their functioning and quality of life.

We work with an adult caseload who have mental health needs or psychosocial disabilities.

Our Vision:

Our practice is not just about therapy; it's about creating an environment where you love coming to work, feel proud of your contributions, and cherish the camaraderie of our team. Together, we'll empower our clients and facilitate their recovery through evidence-based practices and individualised services.

About the Role:

As a fully registered Occupational Therapist with experience in mental health you will have the opportunity to work alongside our therapists and director to serve our clients.

We offer professional supervision, administration support, flexible work arrangements, competitive remuneration and a supportive work culture.

Additionally, there are potential growth opportunities, including leadership roles within our team.

What we offer:

Autonomy and Flexibility: We believe in the importance of work-life balance. Enjoy the freedom of flexible work arrangements, allowing you to choose your schedule and even work from home.

Professional Supervision: We provide ongoing free professional supervision whenever you need it.

Administrative Support: We handle all the paperwork and logistics, allowing you to focus solely on your clients and their well-being.

Competitive Rates: We recognise experience and skills with a substantial base salary and benefits.

Meaningful Work: Make a difference in the lives of our vulnerable clients. Build your caseload and support our community with your expertise.

Teamwork: We truly believe in working as a team and having a positive culture. Working as a mental health OT can be challenging so we are big on connecting with team members, debriefing, seeking peer supervision and connecting on a personal level.

Growth Opportunities: As our organisation grows there will be opportunities to take on leadership roles within our team.

Requirements:

- Current AHPRA Registration

- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to apply)

- Current valid driver’s licence & reliable vehicle

- Ability to work independently and work from home

- Demonstrated commitment to PD, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

- 5 years’ experience as a mental health OT

- You are endorsed to work under Better Access to Mental Health (or eligible to apply)

- Experience working in the NDIS system (highly desirable)

- A professional, warm and open mindset

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