Occupational Therapist
Job Description
Location
Erina, NSW, AustraliaOccupational Therapist
Full time preferred, may be flexible for part time hours
Join our Dynamic team in Erina:
Erina has a team of 10 highly dedicated and passionate therapists including OT, SP, EP, and PT. We have a VERY strong team culture; supportive, social, client-focused, while working very holistically together. We have a range of newer therapists alongside senior therapists with many years of experience, and a strong mentoring culture to support the team.
We service clients across the lifespan with a mixed caseload of school aged kids through adulthood, accessing NDIS support. Our focus is supporting clients with Cerebral Palsy and similar disabilities including intellectual, genetic, and neurodiverse.
We have a relatively new, incredibly well-resourced therapy center in Erina, with a range of incredible new equipment and technology, including: LiteGait Trainer & Q-Pads, Magic Mirror, Eye-Gaze Devices, Specialised telepractice equipment and a custom-built accessible gym.
Our center is centrally located, allowing support to be delivered onsite as well as allowing the flexibility to provide home/school/community visits as needed by the individual client.
What makes CPA special?
Professional Development: we are a registered training organisation, providing you with a detailed learning journey and 1:1 guidance from a clinical educator throughout your career.
Teamwork: join an experienced multidisciplinary team, including SP, OT, PT and EP, working collaboratively to provide care to clients
A Rewarding Caseload: working with diverse clients and complex disability can be incredibly rewarding, with a direct positive impact on clients' daily experience and independence.
Client Centered: Cerebral Palsy Research Institute and an experienced team support you to provide evidence-based intervention focused on achieving the client's goals
Career Growth: a diverse range of career pathways are possible for you including research, clinical governance, specialisation and management opportunities
Flexibility: you will work in both the clinic and community with options for part time, full time, compressed hours or negotiated start/finish times that work for you.
What We Offer?
Salary: clinical salaries are graded with an approximate range of $80-140k incl super including tax free packaging; for more information, please discuss with our recruitment team.
Investment in YOU: receive professional development opportunities valued up to $20,000 in your first year and $10,000 each year after that.
Relocation allowance: if you're moving for this role, we offer an allowance of up to $5,000, T&Cs apply
Tax Benefits: reduce your taxable income further with an optional $2,650 through the meals and entertainment benefit.
Discounted Gym Membership: access to Fitness Passport membership for you and your family
A Generous Leave Policy: Enjoy up to 3 additional days of leave, 12 weeks of parental leave, 2 weeks of partner leave, compassionate leave, and options for additional pre-paid leave.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Relevant qualifications in Occupational Therapy
- Evidence of current AHPRA registration.
- A current driver's license and your own vehicle
Our Values:
At Cerebral Palsy Alliance we champion diversity and equitable opportunities for people with disabilities and lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQIA+ community.
We are passionate, respectful, ethical, curious and courageous. Great Minds Think Differently.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply through this job advert or email [email protected]
We are committed to supporting inclusivity for anyone with diverse needs and lived experience. Workplace adjustments can be discussed to create a safe and comfortable workplace that supports your health, abilities, and personal needs.
More information about working for CPA:
For the safety of staff and clients we have assessed that this role requires a medium level of physical functionality, more details can be found here.
Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds and advocates for the rights of clients, we are a child safe organisation and all workers must adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.