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Occupational Therapist

Mind Australia
  • Work from home
  • Roving role
  • Travel across multiple locations in Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Full time
  • Be part of an expert, engaged and empowered Allied Health Team at Mind Australia

Mind Australia Limited is one of the country's leading community-managed specialist mental health service providers. We have been supporting people dealing with the day-to-day impacts of mental illness, as well as their families, friends and carers for over 40 years. Mind is committed to diversity and social inclusion.

About the role

You will provide quality assessment and therapeutic Occupational Therapy (OT) to support customers with mental health and dual disabilities who have complex care needs. Your focus in the Melbourne area will be servicing an established client base, continue to build on existing relationships and create opportunities to build new ones contributing to the expansion and growth in the area.

You will

  • Use a person-centred approach to provide NDIS therapy services
  • Provide clinical assessment, diagnosis & interventions including clinical behaviour support and capacity building for customers with complex needs
  • Develop networks and build capacity internally and externally to enhance service delivery to customer groups
  • Manage a case load and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the community
  • Build relationships with family and carers of our clients to assist recovery oriented practice

Required Checks and Registrations

  • Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Police and Working With Children, Disability Workers Exclusion Scheme (DWES)

What’s on offer

  • Attractive Not For Profit Salary Packaging benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Monthly Rostered Day Off (RDOs)
  • Learning, development and career opportunities

How to apply

To obtain a position description visit https://www.mindaustralia.org.au/work-us/jobs-mind and to apply online click Apply Now below - reference number 12805 . Online applications must be submitted by the close date. Please contact the person below for more information.

We welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people with a lived experience of mental ill health and recovery, people with disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The successful applicant is required to complete comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and National Police Check.

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