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Occupational Therapist - Geelong

genU Karingal St Laurence
  • Join a longstanding, purpose-driven & values based organisation making a real difference to people’s lives on a daily basis
  • Salary package up to $15,900 per annum each FBT year to increase your take home pay!
  • Opportunity to purchase up to 4 weeks additional annual leave each year

Hey You!

Here at genU we're a group of passionate, driven people who want everyone’s lives to be happier and healthier, especially people with disabilities, the ageing and those experiencing disadvantage.

We operate solely for community benefit and invest back into the same communities in which our services are delivered.

With over 3000 staff across 200 national locations, a strong history of committed leadership and values driving growth, we invite you to bring your professional skills and passion to our motivated team.

About the role

As an Occupational Therapist you will draw on discipline skills to provide targeted specialist assessments and therapeutic interventions as detailed in a participant’s NDIS Plan. In the role of Occupational Therapist you will work in collaboration with participants, family members, carers, support Coordinators and other allied health professionals to deliver a high quality and responsive service.

The Occupational Therapist will operate within the NDIS Framework to complete all relevant specialist assessments including independent living skills assessments and other functional and adaptive behaviour assessments and develop individual skill development plans.

About You

To be successful in this role it is a requirement that you have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy plus registration with AHPRA;
  • Proven experience working people with a disability and/or mental health diagnosis
  • Proven experience working with participants of the NDIS
  • Experience completing assessments and making recommendations
  • Must have or be willing to complete the NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety and You'
  • You must hold or be willing to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance.

genU has a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and other cultural backgrounds.

What genU can offer you

  • Salary package up to $15,900 per annum each FBT year
  • Access to a free Employee Assistance Program including financial assistance and dietician services
  • Work for an organisation passionate about providing high quality support and care
  • Ongoing training and support provided
  • Career development opportunities
  • Paid parental leave for primary carers after 12 months of employment
  • Free onsite staff parking available
  • Opportunity to purchase up to 4 weeks additional annual leave each year

For further information on this role, please contact Ashlan Smith on (03) 5249 8931.

A position description is attached.

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