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 Current 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 creative 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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