Occupational Therapist Career in Inclusive Education

2 days ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia beBeeOccupation Full time $110,519 - $145,609
Occupational Therapist Role in QLD State Schools

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in QLD state schools. The successful candidate will support students to access and participate in learning, and assist schools to deliver inclusive education.

About the Job:

  • Job Opportunity: Support children to achieve their full potential in education and advance your professional knowledge and skills in paediatric occupational therapy practice.

The Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Supporting students to achieve their potential using evidence-based contemporary occupational therapy knowledge and frameworks.
  • Collaborating and liaising with school leaders, teachers, other service providers, and the supervising occupational therapist.
  • Developing and implementing best-practice assessment, program planning, intervention and monitoring strategies for students with disability.
  • Providing consultative occupational therapy services and resources to assist school leaders and staff, parents, and other professional peers.
  • Preparing written reports and maintaining records related to the delivery of occupational therapy services.
  • Participating as a member of the school team in the planning and management of at-risk behaviors of students with the aim of preventing the use of restrictive practices.
  • Participating in service planning at a whole-school level and regional and state level.
  • Participating in quality improvement and research activities enhancing occupational therapy services in schools.
  • Actively participating in professional development activities and clinical supervision.

The Benefits:

  • Dedicated supervision and peer mentoring.
  • Comprehensive induction programs.
  • Professional development allowance.
  • Supportive and flexible work environment.
  • All required equipment provided.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program.
  • Salary packaging available.
  • 38hr work week for full-time staff members, part-time options available.
  • Locality allowance.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualification.
  • Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Experience working in paediatric occupational therapy practice.


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