Senior Disability Support Specialist

3 days ago

West Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia beBeeOccupation Full time
Occupational Therapist Job

We are one of the largest providers to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their family.

The role involves providing therapeutic services to participants, assessing their developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments. The successful candidate will interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant and provide evidence-based interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals.

We offer flexible working arrangements, excellent remuneration, true work-life balance, career progression opportunities, continuous professional development, and a passionate and positive culture. To be successful in this role, you will have current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Occupational Therapist, excellent time management and organisational skills, a pro-active attitude and interest in continually developing your skills, experience in mentoring and supervising other Occupational Therapists, and a genuine passion for working in the disability sector.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage an allocated caseload and deliver timely therapeutic services
  • Assess participants' developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity
  • Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
  • Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions
  • Mentor and nurture early career clinicians
  • Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance

Benefits:

  • Flexible Working Arrangements: From 24 hours a week to full time, you select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual.
  • Excellent Remuneration: Industry leading salary + salary packaging + car allowance + laptop + smartphone + purchased leave + bonus opportunities.
  • True Work-Life Balance: The autonomy of setting your calendar, your way. Combine the convenience of working from home with time at our supportive hubs.
  • Career Progression: Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities.
  • Continuous Professional Development: A generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete this.

About Us:

We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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