3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin EACH: Make a Difference TodayFor over 50 years, EACH has been dedicated to enhancing lives and fostering stronger communities through our health and support services. We're seeking compassionate individuals to join our team and make a meaningful impact. Together, we'll create a brighter future for individuals from all walks of life. Apply now and start making a difference.Part-time (negotiable) fixed term position (12 months) with flexible working daysLocated in Narre Warren$48.60 - $58.09 + Super + generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550Job DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for an empathetic and dynamic Occupational Therapist Grade 2 to join our dedicated team of Mental Health Occupational Therapists and Behaviour Support Practitioners. In partnership with the NDIS, you will provide tailored support to individuals aged 12 to 64 with psychosocial disabilities and co-occurring conditions like autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. Your role will involve assessing and delivering individualized interventions primarily through outreach, including home and community visits in the Local Government Areas of Casey, Cardinia, and Dandenong. If you are passionate about enhancing clients' quality of life and fostering their growth and inclusion in the community, we welcome you to apply and be part of our impactful team.This position is based in Narre Warren, on the traditional land of the Boon Wurrung & Bunurong Peoples.About YouTertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor’s degree minimum)Registration with Australian Practitioners Health Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Current Australian driver’s license and own carCurrent Police and Working with Children CheckA cleared NDIS National Worker Screening Check prior to commencement of employmentKnowledge and experience in applying OT practice in community mental health settingsExperience with sensory assessment and implementing sensory-based intervention plansSound knowledge of current theory and practice in occupational therapyHighly developed listening and communication skillsAbility to manage own workload and set priorities without supervisionWhat’s in it for you?At EACH you'll be supported to be your best.We provide:Internal professional development calendarFlexible work arrangements to support a positive work-life balanceCompetitive remuneration and conditions including generous leave optionsNot-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to $15,900 free income tax per year$2,650 additional tax-free money towards meals and entertainmentA variety of opportunities for career progression and professional development via formal and informal training, our leadership pipeline and discipline-specific learningAccess to large, well-resourced working facilitiesSupport through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program4 weeks paid annual leave, sick/carers leave, family & domestic violence leave, public holiday substitution policy, and more…Additional InformationWe want to know why you would like to come work with EACH and what you can bring to this role. Please attach a cover letter with your resume on application.For a confidential discussion or more information, please contact Di Butcher – Manager, NDIS Therapy Services at (email protected)Applications Close: Friday 14th February, 2025Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period - so don't miss out and apply today!We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.Next Steps in the Hiring ProcessThank you for your interest in joining EACH! To learn more about next steps, please check out our Hiring Process Guide.EACH CommitmentsAt EACH, we prioritize treating every individual with dignity and respect, regardless of their background, ability, or identity. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and those with lived experiences.EACH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment that values and supports Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people(s), recognizing and respecting their unique culture and contribution to our communities. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.As a child-safe organisation, EACH prioritizes child safety and well-being by creating a secure environment for children and implementing effective organisational structures, policies, and procedures.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typePart-timeJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndividual and Family Services
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