Occupational Therapist Early Start Australia

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a passionate and engaging Occupational Therapist to join our team at Early Start Australia, Strathpine!

You will have the opportunity to develop and extend your clinical practice in a friendly, well supported team in an organisation that values your growth, passion and skills!

At Early Start Australia Strathpine, we aspire to be the very best we can be for our clients and for each other, by balancing hard work and dedication with fun, food and a touch of flair!

About Us: 

As part of the APM Group, Early Start Australia offer you a small practice feel with plenty of corporate support services and job security, allowing you to focus on delivering quality care and support.

Early Start Australia is a national multidisciplinary allied health organisation committed to delivering evidence-based early intervention and therapy services and supports to children and their families.

What’s in it for you:

This position is available on a full-time or part-time basis with flexible working hours between 9am – 6pm.

We have friendly and well-organised administration teams booking appointments, invoicing and managing NDIS changes, leaving our therapists to get on with what is most important to them.

When you join us, you will have access to some of the best brains across Australia. Early Start Australia provides additional professional leave days on top of your annual leave; a professional development budget for each therapist; monthly in-house training; and regular supervision.  

In addition to a competitive salary and the incredible professional development and supervision on offer, you will also have access to performance incentives, our Mental Health and Wellbeing Program, paid parental leave and a discount marketplace with hundreds of products at reduced prices from groceries to movie tickets.

The opportunity:

  • Provide evidence based assessment and therapy to a paediatric caseload – direct support to children with developmental delays and/or disabilities
  • Day to day in the role will include assessment and intervention sessions with a mixed caseload
  • Interventions are one-on-one with focus on evidence based practice
  • Services can be provided in our fantastic clinic space, client homes, schools and via telehealth – administer assessments, providing direct and indirect intervention, liaising with families, teachers, professionals and support staff
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment to deliver quality, evidence-based outcomes.


What do you need to join?

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline
  • Passion for making a difference with a focus on making therapy fun, engaging and meaningful for families!
  • Exceptional communication skills that enable you to work in a culturally rich and diverse environment and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Effective time management and attention to detail
  • Experience in working with children and/or disability and confidence in your role with children and their parents
  • Compliance – AHPRA Registration, Working with Children Check, National Police Check, NDIS workers screening check, Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate, First Aid Training, Driver’s License & Vehicle.

Apply now:

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a growing organisation committed to making a real difference to the everyday lives of children and their families – Apply Now or call Ayesha on 0461 101 104 for a confidential chat.

Early Start Australia places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

https://earlystartaustralia.com.au/ 

 

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