Senior Occupational Therapist
Vor 3 Tagen
Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)
- Job Based in Canberra - Relocation assistance is available for interstate/out-of-area applicants
- Permanent Full-Time
- Work/Life Balance
- Great expanding and professional team
- Flexible working options
About us:
ACT Leisure Program is a registered NDIS Provider that supports Participants in accessing social and community initiatives, and hosts a number of empowering and fun programs. We support Participants across the entire ACT and are committed to ensuring a high level of quality and support for Participants. What sets us apart is our ability to:
- Customise care to best meet client needs;
- Our experienced team of professionals who are best positioned to assist clients to reach their goals;
- Our person-centered approach which ensures that the client is at the centre of the care they receive and they are empowered in this have to a voice as to how they receive care; and
- Our results which demonstrate that our customers are happy with their care and continue to remain with our services as they progress through their NDIS journeys.
Established in 2018, we have continued to provide a consistently high level of individualised support and care to people within our community and are value and vision driven as we grow and expand within the NDIS.
In response to growing client demand and growth within our organisation, we are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our growing allied health team
Role Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senor Occupational Therapist to join our growing allied heath team. This position will play a key role in supervising and mentoring other staff members, while delivering high-quality occupational therapy services to our clients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing leadership and supervision to an allied health team
- Conducting comprehensive functional assessments of clients’ physical, cognitive, emotional and environmental factors to identify strengths, limitations and individualised goals
- Utilising standardised assessments, clinical observations, interviews and client history to inform assessment outcomes
- Developing individualised treatment plans and implement evidence-based interventions to improve clients' functional abilities and skills.
- Collaborating with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to enhance participation in daily activities and achieve meaningful goals.
- Educating clients, caregivers, and families on strategies, adaptive equipment, and techniques to facilitate independent living.
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records, preparing reports, and communicating effectively with healthcare teams and funding agencies.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognised institution.
- Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (OTBA) and compliance with AHPRA standards.
- Minimum of 4 years experience working as an Occupational Therapist
- Ability to effectively mentor and coach staff members
- Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and human development.
- Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards within the Australian healthcare system.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to empathise with clients' needs.
- Up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based practices and developments in the field.
- Previous experience working with diverse populations and age groups is a plus.
- Familiarity with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is preferred
- Valid Driver’s Licence and access to a registered vehicle
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- National Criminal History Check
- NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC)
- Empathy, patience, and a client-centred approach to care.
Application Process:
If you are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve their goals, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume for our consideration through the relevant link or to josiah@actleisureprogram.com.au
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as an occupational therapist?
Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)?
Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
Do you own or have regular access to a car?
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