School-Based Physiotherapist — Flexible, Impactful Roles

Queensland Government; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

The Department of Education in Queensland is seeking physiotherapists to support students with disability across Mackay and surrounding regions. Successful applicants will join a talent pool for up to twelve months to be considered for suitable positions.

You will collaborate with school leaders and teachers to provide evidence-based physiotherapy services, develop assessment and intervention plans, and participate in professional development in a supportive, family-friendly environment with

Qualifications

• Degree in physiotherapy from a recognised tertiary institution or equivalent acceptable qualifications
• Current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• Current citizenship, resident or visa status required to be eligible to work in Australia

Responsibilities

• Support students to achieve their potential using evidence-based contemporary physiotherapy knowledge
• Collaborate with school leaders, teachers and other services to provide physiotherapy services
• Develop and implement best-practice assessment, program planning, intervention and monitoring strategies for students with disability
• Provide consultative physiotherapy services and resources to assist school leaders, staff, parents, and other professional peers
• Participate in quality improvement and research activities, enhancing physiotherapy services in schools
• Actively participate in professional development activities and clinical supervision to improve and ensure high quality services are delivered

Skills

Solutions focussed

Flexible and innovative

Inclusion advocate

Structured supervision

Professional development leave

Family-friendly arrangements

Flexible work arrangements

KPIs awareness

Education

Physiotherapy degree

Physiotherapy Board registration

Eligibility to work in Australia

Tools

None

Job description

The Department of Education in Queensland is seeking physiotherapists to support students with disability across Mackay and surrounding regions. Successful applicants will join a talent pool for up to twelve months to be considered for suitable positions.

You will collaborate with school leaders and teachers to provide evidence-based physiotherapy services, develop assessment and intervention plans, and participate in professional development in a supportive, family-friendly environment with