Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago


North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia DPV Health Full time

Greatness starts here

Are you looking for variety and flexibility in your work week? Are you wanting to make a real impact in the lives of young children, their families, and educators? An exciting opportunity awaits you in our Child, Youth & Family Team, sharing your knowledge and skills by building the capacity of educators and families. Due to growth and expansion of the program we are looking to fill a new position. Applications for both full and part-time employment will be considered.

A unique full or part time, maternity leave position, has opened up for an Occupational Therapist within our School Readiness Program. You will work as part of a large, well established, dynamic, and collaborative team. During your work week you will have the opportunity to:

  • Provide kindergarten educators and families with access to quality allied health programs through the School Readiness Funding initiative to support children to get the most out of their early learning.
  • Use a capacity building approach to enhance the existing skills and knowledge of educators and families to support the learning and development of all children in the kindergarten program.
  • Embrace innovation and responsiveness.

Bring your great, everyday

You will have experience working with young children and be passionate about sharing your knowledge and expertise to build the capacity of others.

Essential:

  • A Bachelor or Masters of Occupational Therapy from a recognised university (or equivalent)
  • Current full registration with the relevant body (AHPRA)
  • A passion for supporting families and educators.
  • The ability to form a good working relationship with your colleagues, families, and educators.
  • The ability to develop collaborative partnerships with relevant stakeholders.

Desirable:

  • Well-developed clinical skills in your discipline
  • Training in Hanen (SPARK) considered favourably.
  • Understanding of family centred practice and strengths-based approach

The fine print

  • Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check, International Police Check (if applicable).
  • NDIS Worker Screening check (if applicable)
  • Hold a valid WWCC.
  • Full registration with relevant body (AHPRA)
  • Full driver license as travel between sites required.
  • Relevant working rights in Australia
  • Full or Part time applications will be considered.

Our Talent Experience

If you are seeking a role in an excellent, innovative, and supportive team, in a progressive and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you. Applications will close on 27th May. Interviews will be offered to suitable candidates as applications are received. Position may be offered prior to closing date.

We kindly request you include a covering letter, addressed to Louise Farren-Price, detailing your motivation for joining DPV Health and highlighting the qualities you bring to this position.

For further information, please contact Louise Farren-Price (Team Leader) on or We will be actively reviewing applications as they are received, so please don't delay.

To view the Position Description, please click here

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We're proud to be Circle Back Initiative Employer and we commit to respond to every applicant. While we're reviewing your application, get to know us by visiting our website and on social media to explore how you can #bringyourgreateveryday.

DPV Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring we have an inclusive, diverse and safe workplace for our staff and clients. To us diversity means people of any age, family situation, cultural and linguistic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical sex characteristics, ability or disability, health, life experience, socio-economic situation, faith, spirituality and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. We encourage all individuals to apply.

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We will not be accepting applications from agencies for this position.



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