As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will be working with children to help them develop the skills they need for everyday life. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working in paediatrics and have a genuine interest in continually developing their skills.
We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will work with participants living in various areas to provide therapeutic services. Your responsibilities will include managing an allocated caseload, assessing participants' developmental needs, interpreting findings, and providing evidence-based interventions.
You will also have the opportunity to mentor and nurture early career clinicians, which is a rewarding experience that allows you to share your knowledge and expertise. Additionally, you will maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance.
About the Role
* Manage an allocated caseload and deliver timely therapeutic services.
* Assess participants' developmental needs and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments.
* Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant.
* Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals.
* Mentor and nurture early career clinicians.
* Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance.
What We Offer
* A supportive and dynamic work environment where all teams have the opportunity to grow and learn together.
* The autonomy to set your calendar, allowing for true work-life balance.
* Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities.
* A generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete your professional development.
* Passionate and positive culture – Be part of a purpose-driven team that believes in your development and making a difference.
Requirements
* Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
* Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload.
* A pro-active attitude and interest in continually developing your skills.
* Experience in mentoring and supervising other Occupational Therapists.
* A genuine passion for working in the disability sector.