{"id":3615,"date":"2021-11-24T09:32:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T01:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/?p=3615"},"modified":"2021-11-26T13:40:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T05:40:34","slug":"job-vacancy-experienced-occupational-therapist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/jobs\/job-vacancy-experienced-occupational-therapist\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Vacancy &#8211; Experienced Occupational Therapist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext; color: #007bc4; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Benefits of the role\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Low target hours (60%)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Decision-making control over your case load\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Funded opportunities for professional development\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Flexible start date and\u00a0part-time options available\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Flexible leave options\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Attractive\u00a0parental leave\u00a0options\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Remote working options\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">New computer or computer allowance\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Involvement in decision-making as part of a self-managed team<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Travel costs covered\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext; color: #007bc4; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>About\u00a0us\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">You&#8217;ve probably heard about Buurtzorg.\u00a0Neighbourhood Care represents the\u00a0entry into the Australian market for the revolutionary home-care provider.\u00a0Founded\u00a0in the Netherlands in 2007, Buurtzorg\u00a0is currently operating in 26 countries\u00a0and is driving positive change in the disability, allied health, and aged care sectors. Our approach to care is holistic, and\u00a0provided\u00a0through self-managed teams of up to 12 highly-trained and qualified support workers, nurses,\u00a0and\u00a0allied health practitioners\u00a0operating\u00a0within a specific area\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0or \u201cneighbourhood\u201d.\u00a0We value lifelong learning, and offer opportunities for you to grow and develop as a professional and as a person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext; font-size: 14pt; color: #007bc4;\"><strong>Work with us\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">We\u00a0are looking for\u00a0experienced\u00a0Occupational Therapist\u00a0to join our team\u00a0in the\u00a0Perth\u00a0metropolitan\u00a0area\u00a0and help\u00a0grow\u00a0our NDIS services in the community. Both part-time and full-time options are available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">With us, you\u00a0will be working in a\u00a0self-managing team,\u00a0allowing you to work more collaboratively with your clients and their support networks, improve communication, and reduce bureaucracy\u00a0as you\u00a0support your clients in working towards achieving their goals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext; font-size: 14pt; color: #007bc4;\"><strong>Responsibilities\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Your\u00a0day-to-day tasks\u00a0will vary depending on your client&#8217;s\u00a0needs. You will work with a range of people with varying ages and backgrounds. You will provide tailored therapy services that\u00a0make a meaningful, positive difference. Aside from your work as an Occupational Therapist,\u00a0you are a team member in a\u00a0self-managing team. This means\u00a0that\u00a0you will have\u00a0opportunities to contribute on a broader scale and develop your own skills in a team setting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext; color: #007bc4; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>About you\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">You are an\u00a0enthusiastic\u00a0and passionate\u00a0individual who is excited to provide therapy for people in the comfort of their own home or in the community\u00a0and are excited by the idea of working in a small,\u00a0self-managing\u00a0team. Experience in working with people with complex needs is preferred.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\"><strong>You would describe yourself as\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Open-minded, non-judgemental\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Friendly and professional\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Trustworthy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Passionate about meaningful therapy and support\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Team player\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Confident with the use of technology\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext; color: #007bc4; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Bachelor\u2019s\u00a0degree in Occupational Therapy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Demonstrated experience with the NDIS\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Demonstrated experience in working with people with complex needs\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Demonstrated commitment to human rights-based, person-centred therapy practices\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Demonstrated experience with positive behaviour support practices\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Ability to remain calm when faced with challenging behaviour\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Resilient and positive outlook\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Australian driver\u2019s licence\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">National Police Clearance\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Full Australian working rights\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">First Aid certificate (including CPR)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #007bc4;\">Salary range:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">$80K &#8211; $120K depending on experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">To apply, please send your resume and\u00a0cover\u00a0letter explaining why you would like to work with\u00a0us\u00a0to\u00a0recruitment@nhcare.com.au\u00a0or call\u00a01800\u00a0292 273.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Read more from:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #007bc4;\">www.nhcare.com.au\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Find us on LinkedIn:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #007bc4;\">www.linkedin.com\/company\/neighbourhood-care\/\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: frutigernext;\">Find us on Facebook:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #007bc4;\">www.facebook.com\/NeighbourhoodCareAU\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a Support Worker at Neighbourhood Care, you will be focused on supporting people to live their best lives by finding ways that are meaningful to them.\u00a0In addition, you will be given the opportunity to obtain your Certificate III in Individual Support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3540,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3615"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhcare.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}