Pediatric Physiotherapist
3 weeks ago
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Firstchance
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and passionate Physiotherapist to join our collaborative team at Firstchance, a leading Early Childhood Intervention Service. The successful candidate will work with children aged 0-12 years and their families, providing physiotherapy support in community-based settings.
Key Responsibilities- Provide physiotherapy assessments and interventions for children with a range of disabilities, including autism, developmental delay, and chromosomal disorders.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to support children's physical development and well-being.
- Communicate effectively with families, carers, and other professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- A Degree in Physiotherapy and AHPRA registration.
- Working with Children's Check and NDIS Worker Check.
- Drivers licence and use of own comprehensively insured, reliable car.
- First Aid Certificate (including anaphylaxis and asthma).
- An attractive salary packaging scheme and above award pay rate.
- Clinical Supervision and Professional Development Fund.
- Flexible work hours and schedule your own appointments.
- Wellbeing program for you and your family available 24hrs a day, 7 days a week.
Firstchance is committed to safeguarding children and young people from abuse and neglect. We engage in child-safe practices and have appropriate systems in place to minimize the likelihood of recruiting a person who is unsuitable to work with children or young people.