Calling all Occupational Therapists who are looking for a seaside change overlooking the beautiful Fraser Island!

Our growing clinic means we are looking to expand our team.

If you want to join a supportive, multi-disciplinary team at a privately owned clinic, we can offer you:

• Diversity in your role
• New skills
• Full or Part-time employment
• Generously Above award wage
• Friendships, a whole lot of laughs and there is no shortage of cakes, cookies, or chocolates in the lunchroom

In the role you will:

• Conduct assessments and therapeutic evidence-based interventions for children with autism from 0 to 18 years old.
• Develop Individual Plans to support children in developing fine and gross motor skills. This includes anticipated goals, expected outcomes, specific interventions, duration & frequency of the interventions required.
• Supervise and mentor therapy assistant aides.
• Coupled with assisting the individual needs of each child, families will receive regular training and tools to achieve therapy goals in the home and community.
• Develop and lead group programs for parents and support staff when required.

About you:

• Be caring, warm, fun and enthusiastic.
• Be a quick learner and excited to learn new skills.
• Have initiative and always be looking at what can be done next.
• Be confident in yourself and your therapy skills.
• Love working as part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team member.
• Have an interest in working with children with autism spectrum disorder.

Job Benefits:

• Full or part-time work with a flexible working schedule for an awesome work/life balance!!
• Excellent salary package $90 to $130 K + super, per annum.
• Bonus $5,000 per annum CPD/supervision.
• Loads of variety in your week.
• Friendly team and manager to support you.
• Work with animal-assisted therapy dogs.
• Work in a modern designed, child-focused fun clinic.
• Regular professional development opportunities + career progression opportunities.
• Ongoing mentoring and supervision.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy.
• AHPPRA or Occupational Therapy Australia Membership.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with families, educators and other professionals in the delivery of OT services- particularly with children on the Autism Spectrum.
• Ability to build rapport with clients and families.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fantastic team, bringing your expertise, values and energy to deliver high-quality services to this paediatric client base.

For further details or a confidential discussion, please contact Director Jessica Foster on 0407 967 640.

Click here to watch a video on a typical day at Spectrum Village!