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Launceston, TAS

  1. Full Time
  2. Early Start Australia

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Occupational Therapist

We are hiring for our Launceston clinic providing lifespan services on a full time basis. 

About Us:

Early Start Australia is a national multidisciplinary allied health organisation committed to delivering evidence-based early intervention and therapy services to children and their families. 

Everyone at Early Start Australia shares a passion for working with children and their families to make a real difference to their everyday lives. You will be part of a close, connected team who like to have fun!

Early Start Australia offers a highly supportive workplace, interested in your development. With access to some of the best and brightest minds across Australia, you can expect continued learning and development opportunities and career growth to match your personal and professional goals.

About the role:

As an Occupational Therapist with Early Start Australia, you will have the opportunity to develop and extend your clinical practice in a friendly, well supported team in an organisation that values your growth, passion and skills.

Our amazing multi-disciplinary team in Launceston enjoy a happy and collaborative work environment which offers true flexibility and a varied caseload. 

  • Provide evidence-based assessments and therapy to a paediatric, adolescent and adult caseload
  • Day-to-day in the role will include assessment and intervention sessions with a mixed caseload, in terms of both age and modality of intervention
  • Provide direct and indirect therapy interventions
  • Work closely with key stakeholders providing information, education and support
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment to deliver quality, evidence-based outcomes

What's in it for you:

  • A fun and welcoming working environment with a great team culture!
  • Generous salary 
  • Relocation assistance if not local to the area
  • Career progression and professional development opportunities tailored to your individual goals
  • Rostered CPD hours and annual professional development allowance
  • Flexible leave program, with the opportunity to purchase additional leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Access to our Mental Health and Wellbeing Program
  • Discounts and savings at retailers across Australia

What we need from you:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy
  • Exceptional communication skills that enable you to work in a culturally rich and diverse environment and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • A passion for working with clients to achieve their own goals, potential and participate in their community in a way that is meaningful for them
  • Compliance – AHPRA Registration, National Police Check, Working with Children check, NDIS Workers Screening check, First Aid Certificate, Driver’s License & Vehicle.

Apply now:

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a growing organisation committed to making a real difference to the community– Apply Now.  For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Ayesha on 0461 101 104.

 

Early Start Australia places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

Join us as we continue to enable better lives!

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