Occupational Therapist — Flexible Hours, NDIS Impact

Everyday Independence; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle options

Laptop

Mobile

PD leave and allowance

Wellbeing days

Paid parental leave

Confidential counselling via EAP

Job summary

Everyday Independence in Beresfield is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver life-changing therapy to NDIS participants. The role offers full-time or part-time (4 days per week) or 9-day fortnight arrangements, with a salary between $83,107.90 and $108,140.40 per year, plus superannuation and vehicle options, laptop and mobile.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team, across diverse settings such as homes, schools and community hubs, developing evidence-based therapy plans and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• General AHPRA Registration.
• Valid Australian driver’s license.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Working with Children Check.
• Experience in NDIS/disability is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work in diverse settings; from homes and schools to playgrounds and community centres.
• Create therapy plans and provide life-changing occupational therapy to support participants in achieving their goals and maximizing NDIS funding.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team of allied health professionals.
• Build meaningful relationships with participants, families and supports.
• Attend weekly team meetings in the Hub; collaborate with the team and supervisors.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Flexible approach

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

General AHPRA Registration

Tools

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check

Job description

Everyday Independence in Beresfield is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver life-changing therapy to NDIS participants. The role offers full-time or part-time (4 days per week) or 9-day fortnight arrangements, with a salary between $83,107.90 and $108,140.40 per year, plus superannuation and vehicle options, laptop and mobile.

You will work within an interdisciplinary team, across diverse settings such as homes, schools and community hubs, developing evidence-based therapy plans and