Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 1st Feb 2021
We're seeking passionate and empathetic Occupational Therapists to join us to support the growth, learning and development of children through providing evidence based allied health therapy support. You will work closely with children, families and educators to identify children’s strengths and weaknesses and develop strategies to build their skills to achieve their goals and reach their potential in learning, development, social participation and independence. You are compassionate and responsive and make clients feel heard and understood.
Living Big Therapy and Support – Blossom Therapy Services is a rapidly growing mobile allied health service supporting families with children with developmental delay and disabilities from newborns to early secondary years. We service families in North East Melbourne areas, such as Epping, Wollert, Mernda, Doreen, Craigieburn, Thomastown, Lalor.
Our mission is to improve participation and independence of children with additional needs and empower their families to be active members of the community. We are at an exciting phase of expanding and actively recruiting the right therapists to join the team.
At Blossom we believe all children and families have the freedom to participate and access the community, services and activities they choose. Our vision is to work alongside families to empower them to advocate for their children, and to build their capacity in encouraging the learning and development of their children. Our core values are growth, function and quality which are based on connection. We connect with each other with honesty, respect, integrity and responsibility. We believe that with a team of people sharing these values, together we will make a positive impact on children with disabilities and their families.
Blossom Therapy Services is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults with disabilities. We are a registered NDIS service provider. We require all candidates to undergo satisfactory screening prior to commencement including but not limited to: NDIS worker screening, national criminal history check; international police check (where candidates have worked overseas); holding or obtaining a Working with Children clearance; ensuring you are not on the Disability Worker Exclusion List.
A Position Descriptions is available on our website at www.blossomtherapy.com.au.