Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Wow, this opportunity sounds amazing!

!!! Hervey Bay, QLD clinic is now hiring !!!

We offer an excellent salary package ranging from new graduate**$90,000to experienced O.T.$120,000**per annum, including:

$5,000per annum for Continuing Professional Development/supervision

$22,000bonus

**12.5%**super

The supportive team, the chance to make a real difference, and the promise of plenty of laughter and treats – what more could you ask for?

Spectrum Village - Autism Learning Center is seeking our next superstar O.T. to join our team. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, we welcome your application!

With office locations in Hervey Bay, QLD or Grafton, NSW, you'll have the choice of job location with the opportunity to work flexible hours and from home or in the clinic, catering to the needs of our clients.

We can offer you !!more freedom!!:

Full or part-time work with a flexible working schedule for an awesome work/life balance in the beautiful Fraser Coast overlooking the heritage listed K'gari Island (formerly known as Fraser Island)!!

Gradual increase in # of clients

Loads of variety in your week i.e. home and school visits, clinic and telehealth appts; options for adult caseload too!

Flexible hours and Friday RDO's (9-day f/n option etc.)

Access to a luxury company car; Mercedes Benz

Friendly team and manager to support you

Work with animal-assisted therapy dogs

Work in a modern designed, child-focused=fun clinic

Regular professional development opportunities + career progression opportunities

Ongoing mentoring and supervision/peer development and support

Regular multi-disciplinary team meetings

0% Stress-less Administration duties

As a member of our team, you'll be an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by offering diagnostic and therapeutic treatment to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), ranging from ages 0 to 18. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the holistic care and development of our participants, empowering them to reach their full potential. At Spectrum Village, we pride ourselves on being a professional, supportive, and friendly team with offices located in both NSW and QLD.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder while enjoying a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Join us in our mission to provide high-quality services and support to individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

In This Position You Will provide:

Assessment and intervention for children from 0 to 18 years old.

Conduct a variety of assessments and planning for evidence-based interventions

Develop Individual Plans to support children to develop specific goals Which includes: anticipated goals, expected outcomes, specific interventions, duration & frequency of the interventions required.

Supervise and mentor therapy assistants

Coupled with assisting the individual needs of each child, families will receive regular training and tools to achieve therapy goals in the home and community

Develop and lead group programs for parents and support staff when required

As a therapist, you will be supporting the delivery of individual therapy programs to individuals and their families.

You will work using a Person-Centered Practice to empower individuals and their families.

Provide intervention, information, support materials and services to enhance families’ overall capacity

Liaise with AH team to ensure the achievement of Individual Client goals

Maintain accurate and updated client files to meet audit and notes guidelines

The person we are seeking will:

Be caring, warm, fun and enthusiastic.

Be a quick learner and excited to learn new skills.

Will have initiative and will always be looking at what can be done next.

Be confident in themselves and their therapy skills.

Love working in a team.

Have an interest in working with children with autism spectrum disorder.

Demonstrate ability to work as part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary professional team.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

O.T- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy and AHPRHA registration.

For a confidential discussion, please contact the Director, Jessica Foster, at Spectrum Village;

E: jess@spectrumvillage.com.au