Occupational Therapists
Support children, youth and young adults to reach their full potential every day
Summary about this job
Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation
Company: Harrison McMillan
Location: Adelaide
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-3-4922-4290
Fax: +61-7-8442-4237
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Detail information about job Occupational Therapists. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Roles available in North of Adelaide, South of Adelaide and Murray Bridge
- Excellent training and development within a passionate and supportive team
- Enjoy Not for Profit Salary Benefits
- Roles available in North of Adelaide, South of Adelaide and Murray Bridge
- Excellent training and development within a passionate and supportive team
- Enjoy Not for Profit Salary Benefits
About the Company
Contribute to Novita’s purpose of enabling children, youth and young adults to discover and reach their potential every day. As an industry leader, providing innovative services that foster ability and inspire every child to achieve their best. All team members work by the ‘I CARE’ values of Integrity, Commitment, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
Role Overview
The Novita therapist will work alongside a supportive and collaborative team in a multi-disciplinary service for children, youth and young adults with physical disability, autism, acquired brain injuries, and other developmental disorders.
The role will involve working with clients and their caregivers through assessment and interventions that can occur in the environment in which they live, learn, play and work.
Working in clinical or community settings you will support each child or young person to reach their full potential and independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Involvement and encouragement of planning and provisions of a responsive client and family-centered approach
- Manage a clinical caseload involving the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of an appropriate management program
- Support and contributing to the development of NDIS plans
- Facilitate liaison and support between families, relevant professionals, community and education services
- Assess and prescribe equipment and assistive technology where required
- Assist in preparing children for their next educational environment and providing support to other educators and families as needed
- Work with key stakeholders across the business to achieve outcomes for clients
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- DCSI clearance for Child Related Screening
- Relevant qualifications
- Ability to apply a range of clinical interventions
- Committed to continuing professional development
- AHPRA Registration
- Experience working in an Occupational Therapist environment
- Committed to the needs of young people with disabilities
- Able to communicate effectively with customers, staff and relevant bodies
- Highly organized, flexible with an open approach
- Work well within a team and independently
For more information please contact Roz Pontifex on 08 7071 7273
Please note – all applicant resumes must be submitted in Word format only.
With respect, no recruitment agencies please.