School-Based OT for Student Wellbeing & Learning

Department of Education; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Education in Victoria is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary Student Support Services team supporting schools, students and teachers. This ongoing 0.8 FTE AH3 position requires full registration with AHPRA and will focus on high-level OT support, wellbeing interventions and leadership within the team.

You will collaborate with educators and community partners to develop and implement programs addressing students' educational and

Qualifications

• Graduate or post-graduate qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
• Ability to lead within a multidisciplinary wellbeing team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to Victorian Public Sector Values.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level occupational therapy support to school age students to improve learning.
• Undertake advanced wellbeing interventions for students and schools.
• Coordinate student support services within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to student wellbeing policy development.
• Provide leadership within a multidisciplinary student support team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Wellbeing interventions

Assessment & analysis

Education

Graduate or post-graduate qualification in Occupational Therapy

Job description

The Department of Education in Victoria is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary Student Support Services team supporting schools, students and teachers. This ongoing 0.8 FTE AH3 position requires full registration with AHPRA and will focus on high-level OT support, wellbeing interventions and leadership within the team.

You will collaborate with educators and community partners to develop and implement programs addressing students' educational and