Job Description

About Juniper: n

Juniper Aged Care is one of Western Australia’s leading not-for-profit aged care providers, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support services to older Australians. With a strong commitment to governance, compliance, and continuous improvement, we strive to create a safe and supportive environment for residents, clients, and employees.

About the Role: n

We are currently seeking a dedicatedOccupational Therapist to join our team at Juniper Hillcrest based in Geraldton on a part-time basis. Juniper Hillcrest's 80-bed Residential Aged Care Home strikes a perfect balance between the outdoors and cozy indoor spaces, with spacious verandas, inviting dining areas, and engaging activity spaces.

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As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide essential care and support to our residents within a warm and welcoming environment. You’ll play a vital role in our multidisciplinary team, offering high-quality, resident-focused Occupational Therapy services. Your key responsibilities will include conducting assessments, setting personalized goals with residents, and implementing therapy plans that foster independence and improve their quality of life.

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This role involves working permanent part time, 2.5 days per week.



(There is the flexibility to work alternate days between Monday to Friday)

What We Offer: n

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- Attractive salary$44.53 - $61.58 per hour + plus 12% superannuation
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- Casual opportunities can be discussed
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- Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum.
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- Access to Juniperks, offering exclusive retail discounts, wellness initiatives, and more.
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- Supportive, values-driven work environment with a focus on professional development.
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Key Responsibilities: nn
- Assess residents’ capabilities and preferences, and set realistic, achievable goals.
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- Implement and facilitate therapy plans to maximize residents’ functional capacity.
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- Prescribe aids and equipment as needed.
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- Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and the multidisciplinary team.
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- Supervise and support therapy assistants.
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- Collaborate with other health professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
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Key Requirements: nn
- Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist (essential)
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- Previous experience working in aged care (desirable).
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- Robust interpersonal and communication skills.
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- Proven ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate quality care
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- Current Australian driver’s license.
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📌 Occupational Therapist - Geraldton (City of Greater Geraldton)
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