Pediatric Occupational Therapist — Mentorship & Impact

Omnia Community Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Flexible working

Level loading 17.5%

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Professional development supervision

Purchased leave

Employee assistance program

Fitness Passport

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Omnia Community Health seeks an experienced Grade 2 Occupational Therapist to join the Children’s and Youth West 1 team, delivering high-quality OT services and supporting graduate development.

You will supervise students and early career therapists, collaborate with a wide multidisciplinary team, and maintain thorough clinical documentation while travelling across service locations in Victoria.

Qualifications

• Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Relevant experience in community health, disability, paediatrics, rehabilitation or a related area.
• Experience providing supervision, mentoring or support to students, graduates or early career clinicians.
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to person-centred, strengths-based practice.
• A valid Working with children’s check and NDIS worker screening.
• Current Victorian Driver Licence and willingness to travel across service locations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessment, intervention and care planning.
• Manage a varied caseload within a community health setting.
• Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and support to graduate and early career occupational therapists.
• Facilitate skill development and professional growth through coaching and reflective practice.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and with external stakeholders.
• Support student placements and workforce development initiatives as required.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Person-centred practice

Willingness to travel

Driver license

Job description

Omnia Community Health seeks an experienced Grade 2 Occupational Therapist to join the Children’s and Youth West 1 team, delivering high-quality OT services and supporting graduate development.

You will supervise students and early career therapists, collaborate with a wide multidisciplinary team, and maintain thorough clinical documentation while travelling across service locations in Victoria.