Senior Occupational Therapist

1294040
15th January 2025

The Company
 
My client is a large multidisciplinary team, providing occupational therapy, speech pathology, art therapy and psychology services to neurotypical and neurodivergent children and adolescents.

The Role
 
An exciting opportunity exists for passionate and experienced Occupational Therapists to join our client’s expanding team. You will support children aged 2-16 to achieve their goals.

Within this role you will be responsible for:

  • Meeting with parents or caregivers to conduct initial consultations.
  • Liaising with parents or caregivers to establish child and family-centred goals.
  • Designing strengths-based therapy programs to support children to achieve their goals.
  • Liaising with other professionals that are involved in the child’s care.
  • Providing therapy support in the child’s natural environment.
  • Conducting standardised Occupational Therapy and developmental assessments.
  • Developing resources for therapy and home programs.
  • Demonstrating effective leadership skills to inspire and motivate other team members.
  • Fostering a learning environment within the team and supporting the professional development of each supervisee in a personalised manner, aligning with the company’s values and policies.

The candidate
 
As the Senior Occupational Therapist, you will have a passion for paediatrics and a caring and empathetic approach to your work. You will have:

  • Positive energy!
  • Can-do attitude
  • A love for working with children and supporting co-workers
  • Interest in providing neurodiversity affirming services
  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent
  • Drivers license and reliable vehicle or novated leasing option
  • Working with Children Check and National Police Check

What our client offers

Financial benefits

  • Company-paid professional indemnity and public liability insurance
  • Internal financial wellbeing program, including one-on-one support from our company’s financial adviser
  • Employee benefit program, including exclusive discounts with the biggest brands – Coles, JB Hi Fi, The Iconic, Myer, Apple, to name a few!
  • Access to our wellness hub platform, comprising of workout videos, meditation guides, soothing sleep stories, talking therapies and hypnosis audio sessions
  • Travel reimbursement

Professional development and growth

  • Structured onboarding program
  • Ongoing opportunities for career progression, professional development, and training 
  • Fantastic resources including assessments, toys, games, books, and technology, including company laptop

Workplace culture and support

  • Positive, fun and relaxed working environment
  • Caring and supportive team members
  • Multidisciplinary team, including, speech pathology, occupational therapy, art therapy, and psychology

  “OPENING THE GATEWAY BETWEEN TALENT & OPPORTUNITY” 

If you would like to look at our other unlisted roles, you can find them at: https://gatewaysynergy.com.au/careers/ 
 
You must submit a CV on application prior to a phone call be made on the following number: 0482 074 845

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