Occupational Therapist (New South Wales)

Occupational Therapist (New South Wales)

30 Aug
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Occupational Therapy Helping Children
|
New South Wales

30 Aug

Occupational Therapy Helping Children

New South Wales

Job Description
Occupational Therapy Helping Children Pty Ltd - Frenchs Forest NSW
The role of Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing Occupational Therapy services for children and young people from 0-25 years of age, who are delayed in one or more areas of development, whether it be movement, play, eating, writing, focusing at school, making friends, coping with change or participating in sport and extra-curricular activities, as well as those navigating independence, executive functioning, community participation and the transition to study, work and adulthood.
Key responsibilities
Ensure that occupational therapy service delivery embraces family-centred and strength-based philosophies, including identifying challenges to achieve optimal performance, outcomes, and participation
Recommend and assist with the provision of equipment and aids that measure the impact and positive change for individuals
Provide advice and support to parents and carers to foster development outside of the clinic workplace to help achieve identified clinic goals
Utilise evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning skills to deliver excellent client-focused assessment and intervention services
Undertake designated administrative and compliance-based tasks necessary to support service delivery and adhere to legislative and funding body requirements and obligations




Identify opportunities to continually improve the quality of care and service delivery to clients
Complete OTHC requirements for CPD as per AHPRA guidelines including sourcing and sharing back to OTHC team
Liaise with clients, teachers, schools, pre-schools on a regular basis
Create and develop social media and website content regularly including blogs
About you
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
Currently registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks, and responsibilities to meet client & service needs.
Demonstrated understanding of developmental issues affecting children & young people (including physical, intellectual, social & psychological issues)
Highly developed communication skills with children, young people & their parents, teachers and other health professionals
Current driver's license and access to motor vehicle
Current Working with Children Check
NDIS Workers Check
Experience working effectively with children & young people aged 0-25 years.
(desirable)
About us
Occupational Therapy Helping Children is an organisation responsible for providing dynamic and progressive pathways for children and their families.

📌 Occupational Therapist (New South Wales)
🏢 Occupational Therapy Helping Children
📍 New South Wales

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