Due to growing client demand, our CPA Tuggerah site is looking to add an additional Senior Occupational Therapist to the team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist with a special interest in improving opportunities for those living with neurological conditions.

Option to work either Full or Part-Time.

Be part of an experienced multi-disciplinary team that has a supportive and rewarding work culture. Cerebral Palsy Alliance is the industry leader in disability services in NSW and ACT, offering a wide range of services across 160 sites providing support to clients living with neurological and physical disabilities. In this role, you will deliver therapy based on world leading research whilst working for an organisation whose employees continually rate it as one of the best in Australia.

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Therapist that has demonstrated experience with neurological disability and a minimum of 5 years' experience as an Occupational Therapist.

In this role, you will;

• Work as part of an experienced multidisciplinary team of occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and speech pathologists.
• Receive extensive professional development, clinical support, and mentorship.
• Have your clinical experience and opinion valued.
• Have the opportunity to be involved in the professional journey of new grads and students, and utilise your skill set and knowledge to train, mentor and supervise (if you wish).
• Have access to strong links with research institute & advocate for evidence-based practices.

We offer:

• Exceptional professional development opportunities through CPA's training alliance, equating up to $20,000 in your first year
• A relocation allowance for interstate or rural moves of $5000
• Part or full-time work
• Flexibility -option of 9 day fortnight, working from home options, flexibility surrounding hours
• Outstanding career growth opportunities and our world class training through our in-house Training Alliance, our in-house registered training organisation - https://trainingalliance.edu.au/
• Multiple career pathways including Research, Clinical Governance, Specialisation and Management opportunities
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave
• Additional leave days, including bonus leave (to attend an important family event/function or to spend time with a member of their family), compassionate leave and CPA Day - an additional public holiday (occurs in the period between Boxing Day and New Year's Day)
• Up to $2,650/year tax-savings through meal, entertainment and venue hire benefit
• Wellbeing allowance of $100 per year (have massage on us or buy new sneakers)
• Discounted gym/fitness centre membership for your whole family

You will bring:

• Relevant qualifications in Occupational Therapy
• Experience with neurological disability
• A minimum of 5 years experience
• Experience with assistive technology and complex seating is highly desirable but not essential
• A passion for improving the lives of those living with neurological conditions
• Evidence of current AHPRA registration
• Current drivers' license

Apply:

Please select 'Apply Now' to complete your application or call Rosie Hamilton on 02 9975 8053 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Occupational Therapist - Tuggerah enquiry via EthicalJobs for more information.

Have a look at CPA's Allied Health page - https://cerebralpalsy.org.au/work-with-us/join-cerebral-palsy-alliances-allied-health-team/

Important information:

Cerebral Palsy Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We strongly encourage applications from those who identify as having a disability, identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, are culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) or sexuality and gender diverse (LGBTIQA+).

Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds, advocates for, and protects the rights, wellbeing and safety of people with a disability. We are a child safe organisation and all workers are responsible to adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.

PLEASE NOTE: Cerebral Palsy Alliance is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our clients and staff, as such all employees at CPA must be triple vaccinated against COVID-19.

Please click 'Apply Now' to complete your application.

CPA is a smoke free workplace including in, on and around CPA sites and vehicles.