Occupational Therapist - 3 Month Contract

Location: Claremont
Discipline: Allied Health
Contact name: Aaron Winders

Contact email: aaron.winders@curamoir-hr.com.au
Job ref: 34048
Published: 9 months ago
On Offer
  • $45 - $58 p/h + super
  • 3-Month Contract
  • Work for a leading provider
About Our Client:
Our client is a an NFP organisation within the NDIS sector, dedicated to enhancing the independence and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. With a focus on person-centered support and innovative solutions, their mission is to create a more inclusive and accessible world for everyone. Join a team passionate about making a meaningful difference and driving positive change.

Our client offers a supportive environment where your skills in assistive technology, home modifications, functional capacity assessments, and school-based work can flourish. With competitive compensation, ongoing professional development, and a commitment to work-life balance, this role provides the perfect platform to thrive and make a real difference in people's lives. 

The Role
As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a pivotal role enhancing the independence and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, spanning both children and adults, enabling them to live their best lives.

Your duties will include:
  • Assessing and prescribing assistive technology and home modifications to enhance independence, safety, and well-being.
  • Conducting functional capacity assessments and collaborating with stakeholders to develop tailored support plans.
  • Home assessments, schools based work and onsite appointments.
  • Prepare professional reports and equipment funding applications with consideration to relevant standards and providing clinical reasoning and recommendations on assistive technology, home modifications and related therapy services.
  • Providing assistive technology education and training to external stakeholders as required.  
  • Contributing to service development and ensuring clinical best practices are upheld.

Essential Criteria
We are seeking a candidate with the following qualifications and attributes:
  • Current registration with AHPRA
  • 2 years exp working with people with disabilities or assistive technologies.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and initiative-taking skills.
  • Passion for person-centered support and enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities.
  • Familiarity with the NDIS sector and advanced interpersonal skills.
  • NDIS Workers Screening Check, First Aid, CPR, Driver Licence
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Aaron on 0414 318 360 or send an up-to-date resume to: Aaron.Winders@Curamoir-hr.com.au