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Autism Therapist

Brain Train
  • Exercise Physiologist, Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation Counsellor
  • Work in a supportive play & strength based environment with regular supervision and PD opportunities

  • Opportunity to balance one to one therapy with the delivery of the Sensorimotor program

  • Above award salaries, strong team culture, and flexible work arrangements

Brain Train is a rapidly growing allied health service supporting children with autism and other neurological challenges. We provide services in Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne to over 500 children and adults. Our foundational program is based on sensorimotor integration and our network of therapies includes Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Family Support , Early Childhood Intervention, Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology. A career at Brain Train is more than just a job! It’s an opportunity to join a community of like minded allied health professionals committed to making a positive difference to the lives of children and adults with autism and neurodevelopmental differences.

We are looking for energetic, engaging and enthusiastic therapists to deliver our foundational sensorimotor integration and neurodevelopmental program. You will receive all the training you need in sensorimotor and neurodevelopmental supports and over time will have the opportunity to use your knowledge, skill and experience to help children meet more advanced goals.

Brain Train is renowned for being:

  • A fun & high energy multi-disciplined team

  • A family-centred practice. Genuinely caring for their team the same way they care for their clients

  • Looking outside the square! Providing innovative, transformational therapies to support autism and neurodevelopmental differences

You will be involved in:

  • Providing interventions to target reflex and sensorimotor integration whilst considering an individual’s sensory processing strengths and challenges, self-regulation, and motor differences

  • Facilitating functional and stimulating experiences to target and achieve individualised goals

  • Implementing, monitoring and reviewing treatment plans

  • Conducting Neurodevelopmental Efficiency Tests to determine baseline and post-treatment data

  • Providing written assessment and reports and case notes for all clients

  • Together with all staff you will have a shared and overriding responsibility to support the company’s clients and their parents, carers and guardians during all contact points with the Company

  • Compliance with the NDIS Code of Conduct

Selection Criteria

  • A relevant tertiary qualification in Exercise Physiology, Physiotherapy or Rehabilitation Counselling

  • Appropriate Registration with ESSA (AEP), AHPRA or the Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors Inc.

  • Police checks and working with children accreditation

  • First aid and CPR accreditation

  • This is a hands-on and active role. You will regularly be required to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, crawl and lift.

  • Demonstrated history of positive interaction with children with special needs or complex challenges

  • Demonstrate intuition, and have high levels of energy, engagement and enthusiasm

  • Week end or Week day - Casual, Permanent Part Time or Full Time opportunities available

Brain Train’s commitment to creating an enjoyable and healthy workplace, life balance, and career development ensures a career path exists for high achievers. Brain Train is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all persons.

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