Occupational Therapist
Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Australia
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Salary
💰 A$81,700 - A$121,000 per year
About the role
- Do you want to make a difference in the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum?
- Are you a multi-talented Occupational Therapist interested in making a difference for children, young people and adults on the autism spectrum?
- Are you a versatile Occupational Therapist who thrives on managing your own day, providing meaningful support for our Autistic participants?
- Join our amazing team of dedicated therapy professionals making a measurable difference supporting people on the autism spectrum.
- Do you thrive on being supported by a team but working autonomously, visiting a variety of participants in their environment?
- Do you love supporting participants to develop support structures and strategies to reach their goal?
- Our trusted Aspect Therapy team aim to support and empower individuals on the spectrum and their families/support network to bring about meaningful change based on functional goals.
- We meet participants in their community setting to work on transferrable skills that shape their everyday lives.
- Start and end every day with an organisation at the forefront of service delivery in an NDIS environment, knowing that you’re doing something amazing.
Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in occupational therapy
- Fully registered with AHPRA
- Current driver’s licence, use of own vehicle for business purposes (reimbursed per km) and willingness to travel across your local community
- NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance
- Working with Children Check for paid employment for the state you reside in
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module ‘Quality, Safety and You’ certificate.
- You may be required to provide an international police clearance
Benefits
- Salary packaging options to increase your take home pay
- A comprehensive and tailored graduate/ induction program to support you as you develop your own caseload
- A strong individualised support and supervision structure so you know we have your back
- A versatile working day supporting three to four people each day
- Permanent contracts
- Leave entitlements including paid parental leave, generous sick/carer's leave to support your wellbeing
- Practical internal and external professional development opportunities to keep you at the top of your game
- Reward and recognition program - Outstanding performance doesn’t go unnoticed
- Internal, yearly National Conference for ongoing career development and networking
- Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) training to extend your knowledge and skills
- Discounted membership to fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
- Access to a wide range of discounts through Beny on everyday purchases
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
occupational therapytransferrable skillssupport structuresfunctional goals
Soft Skills
autonomyteam collaborationsupporting participantsmaking a difference
Certifications
tertiary qualifications in occupational therapyNDIS Worker Screening CheckWorking with Children CheckNDIS Worker Orientation Module ‘Quality, Safety and You’