Experienced Occupational Therapist
To apply, please send your resume and motivational letter explaining why you would like to work with Neighbourhood Care to [email protected] or call 1800 292 273
Description
What We Offer You
Your day-to-day tasks will vary depending on your client’s needs. You will work with a range of people with varying ages and background. You will provide tailored therapy services that make a meaningful, positive difference. Aside from your work as an Occupational Therapist, you are a team member in a self-managing team. This means that you will have opportunities to contribute on a broader scale and develop your own skills in a team setting.
About You
You are an enthusiastic and passionate individual who is excited to provide therapy for people in the comfort of their own home or in the community and are excited by the idea of working in a small, self-managing team. Experience in working with people with complex needs is preferred.
You would describe yourself as:
- Open-minded, non-judgemental
- Friendly and professional
- Trustworthy
- Passionate about meaningful therapy and support
- Team player
- Confident with the use of technology
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Demonstrated experience with the NDIS
- Demonstrated experience in working with people with complex needs
- Demonstrated commitment to human rights-based, person-centred therapy practices
- Demonstrated experience with positive behaviour support practices
- Ability to remain calm when faced with challenging behaviour
- Resilient and positive outlook
- Australian driver’s licence
- National Police Clearance
- Full Australian working rights
- First Aid certificate (including CPR)
Salary range: $80K – $120K depending on experience
