Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist - from Early Career to Senior roles available
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We're a
passionate, collaborative and forward-thinking team of therapists
, with one thing in common –
the desire to make a positive difference to people's lives.
If you are a therapist who
wants to make a difference and enjoys working with a passionate, collaborative, and supportive organisation
, Kern is the place for you.
Whether working with individuals and their families in the hospital, aged care, or community settings, we want to set the standard for allied health services in WA.
We believe that by
successfully developing different and better ways of delivering therapy,
we will
positively raise the bar for what people will expect from their therapy service provider.
Why work with Kern?
We understand that
career development, workplace culture, and a support structure like no other
are key in ensuring a
high-quality team experience
.
To support you and your
career development & aspirations
, Kern offers;
A
diverse caseload based on your interest areas and passions.
Our goal is to provide you with the
diversity to keep you interested
, whilst providing you with a real sense of
challenge and professional growth
A
genuine values driven organisation
with a huge emphasis on support, teamwork and achieving great things through our inter-disc approach
Commitment to a
high quality, compassionate and supportive client experience
through the Kern Supports Model. We believe in a
'team around the person' approach
to help our participants achieve their goals and live their best lives
A carefully designed
onboarding experience
crafted to help you achieve your
professional goals and aspirations
, with as much mentoring as you need
A dedicated leadership committed to the
Kern coaching and development framework
designed to
accelerate growth, career progression and job satisfaction
What's in it for you:
A
market competitive salary
and a mileage allowance, paid at 99 cents a km
A bonus
5 Kern days per year
, on top of your annual leave **
Flexibility
designed your way to suit your lifestyle needs - part-time and full-time roles available, the choice is yours
A
technology package (laptop and mobile phone)
to allow you to work from anywhere
A
$200 Personal Resource Allowance
- build your own therapy resources kit
So much internal
professional development
we cant even put a $$$ on it and access to external professional development
Apply directly to us and receive a $2,000 sign on bonus *
If successful, you will also be eligible for a $3,000 referral fee if you refer a friend to join our team
The Role
As a
mobile community based Occupational Therapist,
working as part of a
collaborative inter-disciplinary team,
you will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality, person-centred speech therapy.
Working in a true
'Team Around the Person' approach,
you will work closely with Speech Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, Therapy Assistants, Exercise Physiologists and other OT's.
We believe in working with participants and their families and support networks to build capacity, provide supports and overall help to create amazing outcomes for our participants.
As part of this role, you will have
access to professional development, internal mentoring and specialised support
, delivered by our highly skilled seniors, team leaders and wider leadership team
What you will need to bring:

• A desire to provide
optimal care for your clients, using your existing skills, but more importantly by pursuing continuous professional growth and improvement

• Commitment to Kern's values of
Seek to Understand; Play, as a Team; Different, Better; and Passionate about the Kern Way
You should have the standard qualifications:
A Bachelor of Science (OT) or approved equivalent
Full AHPRA registration
A valid working with children check
A valid NDIS Worker Screening Check
Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
If you are excited by the sound of this opportunity and want to work in an organisation that offers a world class experience for you, APPLY NOW. If you would like to find out more, get in touch with Amanda Hardwick on or email .
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