Are you a passionate Paediatric Occupational Therapist who thrives on making a difference in the lives of children and young people with disabilities? Join our supportive and dynamic transdisciplinary team where you'll work alongside physiotherapists, speech pathologists, exercise physiologists and music therapists, all dedicated to helping our clients reach their full potential.If you're ready to empower children aged 0-18 with tailored, family-focused care, we'd love to hear from you!About UsTherapies For Kids is a place where both children and staff are supported to reach their full potential. We have three clinics, two in Sydney's Inner West and one in the beautiful Riverina. It's the diversity of clients we see that makes us truly unique, including children with cerebral palsy, autism, developmental delay as well as typically developing children. Our families love our tailored services that address what they actually want to achieve rather than working to a formula.The RoleThis role is based in Sydney's vibrant Inner West. It is predominantly clinic-based with the occasional community visit to schools, daycare or family homes. Ideally, you will be available to work fortnightly Saturdays.The role of therapist is a demanding one. We support you as you support the children and their families. Caseloads are assessed to suit each therapist accordingly.Benefits and Culture:Great Team Culture - a fun, collaborative team who love celebrating their clients' and colleagues' achievements. Reflective practice, at both the individual and business level, has seen the implementation of many positive workplace initiatives. We welcome all suggestions.Flexibility – we recognise your need for work/life balance. Flexible work options open to negotiation for the right candidate.Excellent Working Environment - Work with our team of highly experienced therapists in our state of the art clinic.Well Resourced - assessments, technology, books, toys and games.Professional Development - We are committed to your ongoing professional development and training. We pride ourselves on providing a vigorous learning environment. We offer regular supervisions, in-house training (workshops, etc.) as well as supporting external courses - a generous PD allowance plus two days paid study leave.Supportive Environment – full administrative support. Plus, RUOk and EAP initiatives to support mental health in the workplace.Fantastic Location - Convenient Inner West location.Are you a good fit? We're looking for someone with:A genuine desire to work with children.An Occupational Therapy degree qualification.Minimum two years' experience working as an Occupational Therapist.Paediatric experience.Full unrestricted Australian working rights.Current registration with AHPRA.Driver's license to attend school visits.Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and physical disabilities desirable.Strong communication with children and adults (verbal and written).Strong clinical reasoning skills.A demonstrated proficiency using assessment tools.
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