Occupational Therapist

1 day ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Ability to Achieve Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist with a fervent desire to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities across all age groups? If you are passionate about working with both children and adults and are seeking a fulfilling full-time role, we warmly welcome you to join our dynamic team at Ability to Achieve

About us

At Ability to Achieve, we are currently undergoing rapid growth and are expanding our Occupational Therapy department. As a distinguished provider of therapeutic services for individuals with disabilities, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of both children and adults through expert care and steadfast support. Renowned for our commitment and innovative therapeutic approaches, our team is passionately driven to make a lasting impact on the well-being of our clients.

Position Overview

As an experienced Occupational Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in enriching the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting thorough assessments, crafting customized treatment plans, and fostering collaborative relationships with clients and their families to ensure comprehensive care and continuous progress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients' needs accurately.
  • Develop individualized intervention plans, aligned with clients' NDIS goals, encompassing both short and long-term objectives.
  • Implement evidence-based interventions and therapy sessions, continuously monitoring and adjusting approaches to optimize outcomes.
  • Provide support to both paediatric and adult clients, addressing their specific needs with sensitivity and expertise.
  • Collaborate closely within a transdisciplinary team, ensuring the delivery of integrated and high-quality services to clients.
  • Maintain meticulous records and generate comprehensive reports to track progress and inform treatment adjustments.
  • Actively participate in team meetings, contributing insights and expertise to multidisciplinary case discussions.
  • Stay abreast of emerging therapeutic techniques and research findings to enhance professional knowledge and practice.

These responsibilities encapsulate the essential duties of an Occupational Therapist and underscore the commitment to delivering effective and client-centered care.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Current registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).
  • Demonstrated experience in working with individuals across the lifespan, including children and adults, who have disabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively interact with clients, their families, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Dedication to continuous professional development, staying updated with advancements in the field of Occupational Therapy.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Fixable hybrid work.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment at Ability to Achieve.
  • Company Rewards program offering discounts on everyday items.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities.

If you are a compassionate Occupational Therapist with experience in working with both children and adults with disabilities, we warmly encourage you to apply

How to apply

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience, your passion for working with individuals with disabilities, and why you believe you are an ideal candidate for this position. Kindly send your application to

We look forward to reviewing your application

Join our expanding Occupational Therapy team at Ability to Achieve and embark on a fulfilling journey dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities, spanning across both youth and adults



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