Sense Therapies was founded by Occupational Therapist Carlien Parahi and Australian Rugby Olympian Jesse Parahi, the founders of the Sense Sports program that runs across Australia and New Zealand. We are a neuro-affirming, trauma-informed clinic supporting children and families through connection, movement and joy. You will have the opportunity to work closely with, and do joint work alongside, the Sense Sports Foundation in the development of innovative sports-based therapy programs.
About the role
A first year built for learning the craft: senior-led supervision, co-treating and structured, regular, collaborative case discussions. A caseload and schedule that grow with you, in a team that consults often and backs each other up. Play-based sessions in our sensory gyms, in afternoon groups and holiday programs, and in schools, homes and the community. Co-run interest-based group programs and work closely with families and educators.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver play-based sessions in sensory gyms, afternoon groups and holiday programs in and around our Bulli & Kiama clinics
- Provide therapy across clinic, school, home and community settings
- Co-run interest-based group programs
- Work closely with families and educators
- Participate in collaborative case discussions
- Weekly supervision delivered by a leadership team with extensive training and experience in various therapeutic models
About you
- An accredited Occupational Therapy degree (completed or completing this year)
- AHPRA registration, or eligibility on graduation
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current driver's licence
- Love play, creativity and connection
- Comfortable in the messy middle of growth and change
- Value collaboration, reflection and open communication
- Curious and growth-minded
Benefits
- Flexible part-time or full-time roles
- The option to work four days and be paid for five
- Generous PD budget, paid study leave and supervision
- Sustainable caseloads and transparent work-life boundaries
- Three additional paid Wellness Leave weeks a year (separate from annual leave) and an incentive program
- Purpose-built clinics with sensory rooms, gym, trampolines and foam pit
- Supportive multidisciplinary team of 15+ clinicians
- Interest-based group programs, holiday camps and community adventures
- Purpose-built software that eases admin load
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