Therapy Assistant Role
Sydney, NSW is seeking a dedicated and experienced Therapy Assistant to join our team. This role involves implementing therapy plans in the workplace, home, or community under the guidance of a psychologist, occupational therapist, or speech therapist.
About the Position
* You will work with clients to understand their needs and aspirations, providing tailored support to help them reach their objectives.
* You will document progress notes, noting any challenges or setbacks, and suggest potential adjustments to the therapy plan.
* You will stay up-to-date with the latest therapy techniques and approaches, continuously improving skills and knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
1. Implement therapy plans under the supervision of psychologists and occupational therapists.
2. Provide support to individuals, understanding their needs and aspirations.
3. Document progress notes, noting challenges and suggesting adjustments.
4. Stay current with therapy techniques and approaches.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Hold or be in the last year of obtaining relevant qualifications.
* Have a deep understanding of therapy techniques and approaches, and the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical setting.
* Experience or interest in disability support and/or employment services.
* Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Able to work effectively in a team environment.
* Hold a current NDIS worker screening check.
Benefits
* Permanent Part-time or Casual employment.
* On a fortnightly roster.
* SCHADS Award Level 2 or 3 dependent on qualifications and experience.