Leisure Therapist (Youth Cancer Service)

As a Leisure Therapist within the Youth Cancer Service, you'll work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team to provide age-appropriate, patient-centred leisure therapy interventions that support the emotional, social, physical and psychological wellbeing of young people affected by cancer.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

- Complete accurate and timely reporting of service statistics.
- Represent the RBWH Youth Cancer Service on relevant committees or team projects as they arise or as delegated.
- Provide education, direction, delegation, and clinical supervision for routine tasks to Clinical Assistants and work experience students with the support of senior clinical staff. Where appropriate, act as primary supervisor for student training.
- Monitor and provide specialised reports on Leisure Therapy clinical practices, and outcomes and apply clinical knowledge and skills to initiate, develop and implement innovative, sustainable solutions via quality and service improvement initiatives that enhance the delivery of services.

Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health





- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
- Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
- 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Metro North Health offers a agile and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here:

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

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📌 Leisure Therapist (Youth Cancer Service) (Brisbane City)
🏢 Metro North Hospital And Health Service
📍 Brisbane City