Childcare Therapist

14 hours ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia beBeeChildcare Full time $45,000 - $65,000
Therapy Assistant Role

This role involves working with children and families in a supportive environment.

The successful candidate will be part of an expanding team at The Lizard Centre, building a new service in Newcastle. As part of the Nextt Group, opportunities for additional shifts as a Disability Support Worker in the Newcastle area may be available.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 therapy to clients in varied settings (home, clinic, school) under the guidance and supervision of a Therapy Supervisor (CBA/BCBA).
  • Support clients in developing skills in communication, social interactions and emotional regulation.
  • Collect client data to track progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Foster a positive environment that encourages client participation.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Studying or completed a Degree/Certificate in Psychology, Disability, Education, Occupational Therapy or related field is preferred.
  • Experience working with children is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are required.
Requirements:
  • Right to work within Australia is necessary.
  • Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check are also required.
  • Full Australian Driver's License and Vehicle, current car registration and comprehensive car insurance are needed.
  • A laptop/iPad for shift use is also required.
  • For Disability Support Worker shifts, one of the following minimum requirements must be met:
    • Hold a minimum of Certificate III in a relevant qualification and have completed your placement.
    • Have at least six months of paid experience as a Disability Support Worker.
How to Apply:
  • Shortlisted applicants will be contacted with screening questions.
  • If successful, you may be invited to attend a group interview at our office.

Workplace diversity and inclusivity are valued.

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