Senior Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics - Craigieburn, VIC

About the Role

We are currently searching for a SeniorPaediatric Occupational Therapist for a community NDIS role in Craigieburn, VIC

In this role, you will manage a diverse paediatric caseload, providing everything from sensory profiling and fine motor support to complex home modifications and housing assessments. You will be a key point of contact for families and support coordinators, driving best-practice therapy and mentoring junior staff within a supportive, variety-filled environment. Duties & responsibilities include:

- Assessment and prescription of assistive equipment
- Assessment and planning of home modifications
- Provision of therapy to NDIS participants
- Provision of comprehensive functional and environmental assessments
- Comprehensive written reports
- Tailored exercise therapy and promotion
- Therapy supports including: fine motor skills, sensory profiling and assistance with daily living skills
- Housing assessments and home modifications
- Clear, frequent and open communication between support coordinators,case managers and families

Benefits

- $80,000 - $100,000 per annum plus superannuation
- Supervision sessions
- Professional Development
- Team Leadership opportunities available
- Variety in caseload and so many learning opportunities
- Work-life balance

About You





- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
- Full AHPRA registration
- Willingness to take advantage of new opportunities and exciting challenges.
- Motivation to learn and contribute recent ideas to promoting best practice therapy
- Empathy towards individuals with a disability and elderly individuals
- Inspiration to make a real difference in someone'slife
- Well-developed organisational and time management skills and the ability to proactively identify and meet expectations in a timely manner
- Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with clients from a diverse range of backgrounds
- Ability to work autonomously
- Ability to develop strong, professional relationships with team members, stakeholders and most importantly patients!
- Solid attention to detail skills with a focus on ensuring accurate preparation of documentation
- Current Driver's License and willingness to drive
- Active Police Check
- Working with Children Check
- Must have the right to work in Australia

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📌 Senior Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics - Craigieburn, VIC (City of Hume)
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📍 City of Hume