Join EACH: Make a Difference TodayFor over 50 years, EACH has been dedicated to enhancing lives and fostering stronger communities through our health and support services. We''re seeking compassionate individuals to join our team and make a meaningful impact. Together, we''ll create a brighter future for individuals from all walks of life. Apply now and start making a difference.Part-time (negotiable) fixed term position (12 months) with flexible working daysLocated in Narre WarrenHourly rate Grade 1 - $39.95 to $48.59 / Grade 2 - $48.60 to $58.09+ Super + generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550Job DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for an empathetic and dynamic Occupational Therapist Grade 1 or 2, to join our dedicated team of Mental Health Occupational Therapists and Behaviour Support Practitioners. In partnership with the NDIS, you will provide tailored support to individuals aged 12 to 64 with psychosocial disabilities and co-occurring conditions like autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. Your role will involve assessing and delivering individualized interventions primarily through outreach, including home and community visits in the Local Government Areas of Casey, Cardinia, and Dandenong. If you are passionate about enhancing clients'' quality of life and fostering their growth and inclusion in the community, we encourage you to apply and be part of our supportive and impactful team. We are welcoming applications from either Grade 1 or 2 Occupational Therapists.This position is based in Narre Warren, on the traditional land of the Boon Wurrung & Bunurong Peoples - (Boon Wurrung & Bunurong Nations)About youTertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy (Bachelors degree minimum)Registration with Australian Practitioners Health Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Current Australian drivers license and own carCurrent Police and Working with Children CheckA cleared NDIS National Worker Screening Check prior to commencement of employmentKnowledge and experience in applying OT practice in community mental health settingsExperience with sensory assessment and implementing sensory-based intervention plansSound knowledge of current theory and practice in occupational therapyHighly developed listening and communication skillsAbility to manage own workload and set priorities without supervisionWhats in it for you?At EACH you''ll be supported to be your best.Flexible work arrangements to support a positive work-life balanceCompetitive remuneration and conditions including generous leave options$2,650 additional tax-free money towards meals and entertainmentA variety of opportunities for career progression and professional development via formal and informal training, our leadership pipeline and discipline-specific learningAccess to large, well-resourced working facilitiesSupport through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program4 weeks paid annual leave, sick/carers leave, family & domestic violence leave, public holiday substitution policy, and moreAdditional InformationWe want to know why you would like to come work with EACH and what you can bring to this role. Please attach a cover letter with your resume on application.For a confidential discussion or more information, please contact Di Butcher Manager, NDIS Therapy Services at [emailprotected]Applications Close: Friday 21st March, 2025Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period - so don''t miss out and apply today!We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.Next Steps in the Hiring ProcessThank you for your interest in joining EACH! To learn more about next steps, please check out our Hiring Process Guide.EACH CommitmentsAt EACH, we respect and value all individuals, regardless of background, ability, or identity, and encourage applications from diverse groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to cultural safety and child protection, creating a secure environment for all. For more, see our Reconciliation Action Plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Occupational Therapist Grade 1 / 2