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At Steps Together Children's Therapy, we're a close-knit team of dedicated therapists with a mission to support children in discovering their strengths and thriving through tailored therapy services. Specialising in Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy for kids aged 2-12, we bring genuine care, energy, and expertise to each child's unique journey. With a family-focused, neurodiversity-affirming approach, we pride ourselves on creating a positive and empowering experience that fosters real growth.
We are currently seeking a passionate, driven, and skilled paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of our families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assessment & Evaluation: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify each child's strengths and challenges in motor, sensory, regulation and social domains.
- Individualized Therapy Plans: Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on assessment findings, working with children, families, and educators to enhance each child's unique skills.
- Therapeutic Intervention: Provide one-on-one therapy sessions at home and schools, with children with a variety of diagnoses, including motor coordination difficulties, sensory processing difficulties, ADHD, developmental delays, and Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Family & Caregiver Support:Provide education and strategies to support families and caregivers to apply therapeutic strategies, adaptive techniques, and home-based activities to support their child's development.
- Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, families, and each child's multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and achieve optimal outcomes for children.
- Progress Tracking and reporting: Regularly monitor and document each child's progress, adjusting therapy plans as needed to ensure continued development. Completion of assessment reports, and NDIS goals and progress reports.
- Competitive remuneration based on your preferred work hours and experience.
- Entirely flexible working hours and work-life balance
- Opportunity to set your own work hours with none to limited contact hours in school holidays if desired.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for career development.
Qualifications:
- A degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor's or Master's) from an accredited institution.
- Current Occupational Therapist registration with AHPRA
- Working with Children's Check
- National Police Clearance
- Driver's license
- Experience: Experience working with children (ages 2-12). Experience with sensory processing disorders, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or other developmental disabilities is a bonus.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of child development, therapeutic techniques, and interventions. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Personal Attributes:Compassionate, patient, and creative with a passion for working with children. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in children's lives and have a passion for paediatric Occupational Therapy, we would love to hear from you Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team
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