Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!We deliver localised expertise in over 300 locations across Australia and support thousands of NDIS participants achieve a better life!Ability Action Australia are continuing to grow our presence across the greater Sydney metropolitan area.Job DescriptionAs part of this growth, our multidisciplinary team providing supports to NDIS participants living in and around the Strathfieldareawould welcome a Occupational Therapist who enjoys Paediatrics & is looking to make a differencein their local community.What's in it for you?Benefits- Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport… just to name a fewFlexibility- You can select the hours and days - full-time or part-time - which work best for your lifeExcellent remuneration- Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program + salary packaging optionsWork-life balance- Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community plus thesupport of office and clinic hoursCareer progression- Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities withAbility Action Australia and our parent companyMedHealthPassionate and uplifting culture- You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on deliveringoutstanding service to our NDIS participantsOn a daily basis you will be:Managing an allocated paediatric caseload and completing therapeutic services in a timely mannerAssessing participants emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessmentsInterpreting findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participantProvidingtherapeutic interventions that are evidence-based and help participants get more out of lifeProvidingsupport and advice on adaptations to the environment including home, school, work and residential facilitiesRecommending the provision of Assistive Technology to assist participants with their functional limitations and to promote independenceMaintaining awareness of current legislation to ensure complianceQualificationsTo be considered suitable you will have:Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational TherapistExperience in the NDIS sector and a genuine passion for working in the disability sectorExcellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsWell developed time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseloadIf your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation -https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-sinclair-84200a243/You are welcome here.Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

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