Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Vision Australia; Townsville City; Vor Ort; AUD 96.000 - 118.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Purchase leave

Annual review

Flexible hours

Supportive culture

Rewards program

Salary packaging

Zusammenfassung

Vision Australia in Townsville is seeking a qualified Paediatric Occupational Therapist to support children in a transdisciplinary team, delivering services at home, in clinics, or online.

You will work family-centred, collaborate with stakeholders, and champion the Life Ready approach while helping families to build independence across present and future needs.

This role offers work-from-home flexibility, a competitive salary, and salary packaging options up to $15,900 per year.

Qualifikationen

• Nationally recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and registration with AHPRA.
• Experience with children and young people within a family-centred context.
• Passionate about providing exceptional services to children who are blind or low vision.
• Proactive and creative, with willingness to support families across metropolitan and regional areas.

Aufgaben

• Champion our Life Ready approach and deliver high quality occupational therapy across home, clinic, or online.
• Utilise a coaching approach to support families to achieve goals across life domains.
• Collaborate and communicate with a range of stakeholders in a transdisciplinary team.
• Support children who are blind or low vision to live life on their terms.

Kenntnisse

Child-focused therapy

Team player

Creative thinking

Ausbildung

OT qualification (AHPRA registered)

Jobbeschreibung

• Located at our Townsville office with Work from Home Flexibility
• $106,983 + Super with Salary Packaging up to $15.9k

About us

Join an organisation committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

As a Vision Australia employee, you’re part of a team committed to supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose and striving for their inclusion in all areas of society.

Our team of experts work together to tailor the right mix of services, strategies and products so their patients and clients can live life on their terms. From birth to senior years, Vision Australia is there to provide a lifetime of support.

About the opportunity

As a family-centred Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will be supporting children within a transdisciplinary team with the aim to enhance the lives of our clients to live life on their terms. In this role you will:

• Champion our Life Ready approach.
• Deliver high quality occupational therapy services across different environments - home, clinic, online.
• Utilise a coaching approach to support families to achieve their goals across all aspects of life.
• Collaborate and communicate with a range of stakeholders.

View the Position Description for this role

About you

To be successful in this role you must hold a nationally recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and a current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). You will also have:

• Knowledge and skills in working with children and young people within a family-centred context.
• Be a team player who is passionate in supporting people to live life on their terms and build on their independence in the present and for the future.
• Enthusiastic to provide exceptional services to children that are blind or low vision.
• Being proactive and showing creativity is strongly encouraged.
• Willingness to support families across metropolitan and regional areas.

Benefits of working at Vision Australia

We offer our employees many benefits that help to support your growth personally and professionally. Some of the benefits we offer and provide are:

• Additional leave via our purchase leave and accrued day off schemes
• Annual salary review to ensure your pay is in-line with the market rates
• Flexibility to manage your own caseload and calendar that allows an individual approach to work-life balance
• Supportive, motivating, and inspired work environment
• Rewards and recognition programs and Wellness programs
• Tax freesalary packaging options up to $15,900 per annum, increasing your take home pay. Find out more about Salary Packaging

Contact

If you have any questions about the role, please contact the hiring manager, Saranne Maule.

Please note PDF documents are not accepted for accessibility reasons. If you require any support or considerations with the application process, please reach out to People and Culture or the above hiring manager.

For more information about working at Vision Australia, please visit our Careers page.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive culture, and value diversity and all abilities. We highly encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision and from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.