Senior OT - Complex Disability & AT Leader

Cerebral Palsy Alliance; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Salary packaging

Professional development up to $20,000

Tax benefits

Fitness Passport

Additional leave

Job summary

Cerebral Palsy Alliance is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist for the Croudace Bay team in NSW. You will lead high-quality assessments and interventions for clients with complex physical disability, focusing on seating, mobility, assistive technology and environmental solutions.

You will work in a vibrant, transdisciplinary team, mentoring others and contributing to evidence-informed practice, with opportunities across clinic and community settings and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with OT degree.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Experience with complex disability and assistive technology.
• Willingness to work transdisciplinarily and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality assessment, intervention and clinical leadership for clients with complex physical disability.
• Manage a diverse caseload including seating, wheelchair prescription and mobility solutions.
• Collaborate with families, support workers and other professionals to achieve goals.
• Support quality practice and contribute to clinical problem-solving within a transdisciplinary team.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Complex disability

Assistive technology

Transdisciplinary practice

People-centred care

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Cerebral Palsy Alliance is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist for the Croudace Bay team in NSW. You will lead high-quality assessments and interventions for clients with complex physical disability, focusing on seating, mobility, assistive technology and environmental solutions.

You will work in a vibrant, transdisciplinary team, mentoring others and contributing to evidence-informed practice, with opportunities across clinic and community settings and flexible hours.