Occupational Therapist
1 month ago
Gorilla Jobs is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated occupational therapist to join our paediatric team based in Townsville. This exciting opportunity will allow you to develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment, working with children and their families to achieve optimal outcomes.
About the RoleWe are looking for an occupational therapist who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting therapy assessments, creating tailored therapy plans, and facilitating intentional and client-focused therapy sessions. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for our clients.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct thorough assessments to identify strengths and areas of need for children and their families
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to address goals and objectives
- Facilitate engaging and effective therapy sessions that promote skill development and independence
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination and communication
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
- AHPRA registration
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Drivers licence and own vehicle
- Competitive salary ranging from $77,700 to $102,120 per year, including superannuation
- $1500 professional development allowance per year
- Additional $1000 professional development allowance for leadership courses
- $400 wellness package for gym memberships, spa days, and relaxation
- Optional weekly or fortnightly supervision
- Gradual increase of caseload and structured induction
- Social sport team
- Supportive and positive team culture with excellent staff retention
- Manageable billable hours tailored to your experience level
- Access to company cars for work
- Work flexibility; 9 day fortnight, flexible working hours
- Work laptop and work phone provided
- FREE daily coffees
We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes work-life balance. If you are passionate about paediatric occupational therapy and want to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.