Description Community Services Directorate Canberra ACT 2600 AU $76,027 - $103,039 Are you an early career Occupational Therapist with an interest in child development, neurodiversity affirming practice, early intervention, and assessment?
An exciting opportunity exists to develop clinical and leadership skills and join the Occupational Therapy team in the Child Development Service.
The Child Development Service offers Occupational Therapists: Collaboration within a social, supportive, multidisciplinary team environment to develop and deliver health promotion, group programs and direct service for children with developmental delay and their families.
Access to strong individual supervision by an experience occupational therapist as well as access to peer support.
The opportunity to contribute to the development of service delivery models for early intervention for children in the ACT.
The opportunity to apply your skills in early intervention to work with infants, young children, and their families Opportunity to supervise occupational therapy students with mentoring and support.
Access to professional development and a community of practice.
Some flexibility in working hours Full-time and part-time applicants will be considered.
Community Services Directorate (CSD) is an inclusive employer where all people are respected and valued for their contribution.
We strongly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, People with Disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people.
Eligibility/Other Requirements: This position requires tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy Current registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) This position does require a current Australian Drivers Licence Notes: This is a temporary position available from 11 November 2024 for 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
A merit pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.
How to Apply: For further information, please visit www.jobs.act.gov.au Closing Date: 25 October 2024