We are seeking creative, confident, and experienced Occupational Therapists to join our amazing Western Team (Werribee, Deer Park and Melton).
We are looking for clinicians who are passionate about supporting children, adolescents, and young people with developmental and neurological differences, and who value working collaboratively with families and support networks to achieve meaningful outcomes.
Also, clinicians who are passionate about supporting adults with neurological conditions, disabilities, and complex support needs, and who value working collaboratively with clients, families, and support networks to achieve meaningful outcomes and maximise independence.
Why NeuroRehab?
We're more than just a workplace – we're a purpose-led organisation.
Our mission? To empower people with a neurological condition to live life full of choice, inclusion, and new possibilities.
With a team of 150 professionals, we're proud to be one of the most respected and comprehensive allied health providers in our sector – delivering innovative care across Melbourne, Hobart and North-East Victoria / Southern NSW.
Our Core Values:
* We Expand Horizons
If these core values connect with you – read on!
Job Description
Paediatric (NeuroJunior) Clinical Snapshot:
The primary focus of this role is onsupporting children and young people under 25.
Our family and child-centred approach supports choice that makes sense for the whole family unit. We work with families to overcome the challenges as a result of a range of neurological conditions such as:
* Spina bifida
* Cerebral palsy
* Down syndrome (Trisomy 21)
* Complex syndromes
* Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
We prioritise innovation and evidence-based practice- making therapy fun to get the most out of every day, in environments that are meaningful for each child.
The paediatric role would likely entail working with some adult clientele as well - we are very open to supporting experienced paediatric therapists to expand their skillsets into this area.
We're looking for creative and confident Occupational Therapistto support our clients living with:
* Stroke
* Spinal cord injury
* MS
* MND
* Cerebral palsy
* Intellectual disability, and other neurological conditions. We only accept clients that have a neurology component as their primary disability – If Neuro is your thing, we are your organisation.
You'll have the opportunity to:
* Deliver OT assessments, interventions, education, and reports
* Prescribe and apply for assistive technology
* Develop expertise in home modifications
* Support long-term, person-centred therapy goals
* Collaborate with a tight-knit multidisciplinary team
* Supervise junior clinicians (senior positions)
* Be innovative and tailor your therapy approach
* Work with clients funded under NDIS, TAC, My Aged Care and private programs.
At NeuroRehab, we are committed to your career growth and have established career pathways to accommodate your interests. The Career Pathways we have developed at NeuroRehab allow team members the option between three different streams:
* Management - Interests in leading and managing a team of therapists
* Education - Interests in students/supervision and in-service preparations
* Clinical Passion - becoming an expert in a specific treatment technique/s
Competitive Package & Tools to Succeed
* Competitive salary in line with industry standards
* Comprehensive supervision and mentorship program
* Work laptop & phone provided
* Access to a huge range of physical and clinical resources
* Fully reimbursed travel costs
* Incentive payment program – when you are putting the extra effort in, you'll earn additional pay
* Need a vehicle? A company car option is also available
* Unique Adventure Leave to explore and recharge!
* Staff social events
* We've built a workplace culture that's fun, inclusive, and truly flexible.
* Ranked as one of Australia's Best Workplaces by Great Places to Work.
Flexible Work That Works for You
* Opportunities for a 4-day compressed work week, 9-day compressed fortnight, or traditional 5-day schedule with flexible start/finish times – your lifestyle, your choice
Desired Skills and Experience
Requirements
* Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
* 2+ years of Occupational Therapy experience, with a focus on supporting children and young people under 18 for the NeuroJunior role.
* Successful candidates are required to undertake a Police Check, Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screen.
* Experience working within a NDIS framework.
* Familiarity, knowledge and understanding of prescribing a range of assistive technology.
* Understanding and awareness of supporting neurodivergence and family centred practice
Diversity and Inclusion
At NeuroRehab Allied Health Network, we strive for a culture of inclusivity and celebrate the diversity and diverse perspectives of our team members and community. Applications from all cultures and backgrounds, gender identities, physical abilities, religions, and sexual orientations are encouraged to apply for our roles.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land & pay our respects to Elders past and present.
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