Job Description
School & Adult Occupational Therapist
The Role
- You will split your time between clinical interventions with an adult caseload and capacity building in schools
- Informing and supporting teachers on how best to support primary & secondary aged children presenting with disabilities and/or developmental delays.
- Capacity building, working with support workers in accommodation and other community settings
- Split between working in schools, clinic & some outreach
- Great opportunity for someone that has a passion for capacity building with schools and support workers, but also wants to maintain the client-facing clinical aspect
- Working in a person-centred approach to help identify needs, and build on people's strengths to help them achieve their goals
The Suitable Candidate Will Be/Have:
- Degree qualified in Occupational Therapy
- Registration with AHPRA
- Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist
- Previous experience working with adults and/or children presenting with a disability / developmental delay / psychosocial diagnosis
- Current Victorian driver's license
- Have permanent working rights within Australia
- Willing to undergo a police check, working with children check & DWES check
What You Get In Return:
- Competitive salary package
- Access to continuous professional development
- Option for purchased leave
- Travel reimbursement or access to a pool vehicle when available
- Opportunity to work with a large, growing and well-respected organisation
- Work as part of a friendly and supportive interdisciplinary team
- Career progression opportunities, CEO started as a new grad physiotherapist
To Apply
Please send your resume to permanent@twrecruitment.com.au or for a confidential chat, please call us on 1800 833 130 to speak to Danni or Lydia
People with a lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply
