• Part time position based in Melrose Park
• $111k - $125k pa inclusive of Super + Salary Packaging
• Flexible friendly organisation, Hybrid Work Options available!

Here at The Benevolent Society, we aim to optimise our clients’ quality of life through collaborative and holistic work practices. We are passionate about our work within the NDIS space and centre our approach through an evidence-based, client-oriented lens. We are a team of passionate and innovative allied health professionals who work flexibly and creatively to ensure our services are client-centred, effective, connected, and safe.

Duties

We offer our services to a diverse range of clients from adults to children with physical or intellectual disabilities, working flexibly either in their homes, community settings or from our office space.

Our Senior Occupational Therapists provide:

• Comprehensive functional assessments,
• Establish goals for each client
• Assist each client achieve these through therapy services, planning home modifications and prescription of assistive technology
• Provide clinical supervision and mentoring to our less experienced Occupational Therapists to ensure clients are receiving high quality clinical services as they deepen their practice approach

We encourage and support your passion and dedication to your role by enabling flexibility to your schedule, allowing you to complete report writing at home and provide your clients with Telehealth appointments where appropriate.

Our Benefits

We support people to live their best life. That includes you, our employee. A ‘best life’ is unique to everyone and can change as life changes. Here are a few things you might be interested in:

• Salary Benefits - You can package up to $15,900 pa of you pre-tax salary to pay for everyday expenses and benefit from a $2,650 meals and entertainment card + discount program before income tax is calculated, meaning you take home even more pay!
• Motor Vehicle Packaging Options – to suit your lifestyle.
• Work/Life Balance - Flexible work arrangements including part time hours, hybrid home/office work arrangements, 1 accrued day off a month for full time employees.
• Recognition and Reward – Sector competitive remuneration, various recognition programs and access to long service leave after 5 years
• Wellness -Fitness passport + Employee Assistance Program + opportunity to purchase additional leave.
• Professional development – monthly Communities of Practice- share experiences with your peers and find positive solutions + leadership training opportunities & regular clinical supervision
• Sponsorship and relocation assistance- Visit our Careers page to find out more

Skills and Experience

We want you to succeed in your new role! This means you'll have:

• Capacity to provide clinical supervision to less experienced Occupational Therapist
• Experience supporting people with a disability using an evidence based approach
• Adaptable and ‘can do attitude’ to effortlessly adjust to client needs and their NDIS plans
• Current drivers licence, willingness/ability to travel to clients (pool vehicles provided)
• AHPRA registration essential

Apply online today!

To apply please click 'Apply Now' and submit your current CV and a cover letter addressing your suitability for the role in relation to the duties and required skills and experience.

Have any questions? Call Esther on 0411 879 458 to discuss the role in more detail.

The Benevolent Society respects and promotes human rights and diversity and is committed to building an inclusive culture. We welcome diversity in all its forms; applications from underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged. We value relationships with our local Aboriginal community and welcome applications from its members. We see ability not disability, if you identify as a person with a different ability, please get in contact to let us know how we can accommodate your needs. We pride ourselves on being a client and child safe organisation and as such all our staff and volunteers go through security screening relevant to the role.

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