Allied Health Support Worker - OT, Physio or Paediatric Disability Support

Allied Health Support – Paediatric Disability Support Worker

Summary

Physio, OT or Speech Pathology Graduate or Undergrad with a Disability Support Work background or a proactive Paediatric Disability Support Worker required to work as an Allied Health Support worker at the home of a happy, sport-loving 12 year-old girl with a physical disability, who has surpassed all intellectual and physical expectations on diagnosis.

Description

Working as Allied Health Support worker in the home of a happy, sport-loving 12 year old girl and has a neurological disorder affecting her ability to use her body, Rett Syndrome.

This would suit: a Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology Graduate from overseas; an Undergrad with prior Disability Support Work experience and an interest in Paediatrics; an experienced, proactive Paediatric Disability Support Worker. Regular, flexible hours available to fit around studies or other clients.

The child

A kind,



understanding and intelligent 12 year-old girl who loves being given the prospect to play and use her hands in the same way as other girls her age: she loves

- drawing, painting, and any arts and crafts (especially glitter-based!)
- Taylor Swift and listening to music, wearing and making bangles (Taylor Swift style)
- playing board games or play-fighting with nerf guns with her older and younger brothers

She loves doing household chores, watching and playing all sports, particularly soccer, AFL, rugby and cricket with her dad and brothers, walking (bush and beach) and frame running.

She loves reading and participating in everything her friends do at her local mainstream school. She loves learning and is exceptionally good at (Year 6) maths.

Responsibilities:

1. Therapy Implementation Support – Implementing daily home programme focuss

📌 Allied Health Support Worker - OT, Physio or Paediatric Disability Support (Ku-ring-gai Council)
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