Senior Occupational Therapist - Child Development Service (Cairns) It's more than a job – your healthcare home where your contribution is truly felt. Join Torres and Cape HHS today! Temporary Full Time position available up to June 2025 (with possibility of extension)! Are you a passionate, dynamic individual ready to make a meaningful contribution? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Child Development team in our vibrant Cairns office, where you will have the opportunity to travel to various Torres Strait and Cape York communities alongside a committed team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in fostering relationships and delivering exceptional services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, ensuring our outreach and impact are both meaningful and far-reaching.
Join the Torres and Cape HHS, Child Development Service team and experience the difference a supportive team can make in your career journey. The team is dedicated to lifting each other up, celebrating successes and tackling challenges together.
Tell me more... You will deliver culturally appropriate and evidence-based services in an outreach mode from your Cairns base. You will work in collaboration with existing rural generalist clinicians in the hub sites of Weipa, Cooktown and Thursday Island and the Allied Health Cape York Outreach and Early Childhood Program teams, through the provision of work skill sharing, education and peer supervision.
Professional and personal motivators! As an Allied Health professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances; Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world Relocation incentives Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy: Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes. Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance Discover more by reading the role description attached. Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
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