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Occupational Therapist

Job No: TDT2321
Location: ACT & Queanbeyan

Exciting Opportunity for an Occupational Therapist.

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our innovative and dynamic Trusted Clinical Services Team. We prioritise professional growth and work-life balance to ensure a fulfilling and rewarding career.

If you are a high performing graduate, we welcome your application. At The Disability Trust, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those in need while being supported by a team that is competent, confident and structured to offer development to all clinicians.

Our Benefits:

  • Excellent Remuneration – $97,000 to $114,000 (dependant on relevant experience) which includes vehicle and phone allowance, company laptop, professional resources, and superannuation
  • Paid Leave – 5 weeks of annual leave per annum + birthday leave
  • Comprehensive Training & Support – Comprehensive induction and onboarding, 1 on 1 weekly supervision, a buddy program with experienced industry professionals and regular learning discussions with experts in the team
  • Career Development – Opportunities for acting manager positions, leave coverage, higher duties, access to other disciplines for support and information, running our internal clinicians meetings, developing training, as well as supervising graduates
  • Flexibility & Work/Life Balance – Hybrid working arrangements with flexible working hours/days
  • Salary Packaging - Up to $15,900 in tax-free earnings and up to $2,650/year tax-savings through meal, entertainment and venue hire benefits (you can use these dollars in any way that suits you, such as paying your rent or mortgage)
  • Work Independently - Work within clear parameters, high level of trust to manage your own calendar, clear and fair KPI's, and receive support to manage referrals, workload and funding set up
  • Inspiring Leaders - To become the best, you have to learn from the best. Our leaders are compassionate people who celebrate the wins in work and life and understand the hard times. We view our employees for their value as a person - not just their billables
  • Positive Team Culture - Join a very connected and supportive team who live and breathe the organisations values. Heart is at the core of everything we do, and our community reputation speaks for itself.

Your Role:

As an Occupational Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients, develop personalised treatment plans, and implement interventions to improve their quality of life. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of 28 staff to ensure comprehensive care and positive outcomes for all clients such as assisting them to achieve their social, employment and life goals.

About You:

  • Formal qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA Registration
  • Fully Covid Vaccinated (medical exemptions accepted)
  • Cleared Working with Children Check or willing to obtain one
  • Cleared NDIS Worker Screening Check or willing to obtain one
  • Ability to manage and prioritise a busy caseload
  • Empathy and an ability to communicate with people of all backgrounds.

About Us:

The Disability Trust are a leading not-for-profit organisation providing a range of services from employment to housing and recreational programs for people with disabilities. With more than 1900 staff across NSW, VIC, ACT and QLD, The Disability Trust is an organisation committed to the provision of high quality professional care and support to people with disabilities and their families. Our supports have a strong focus on building independent living skills and increasing people's social connections, participation in community activities and participation in employment.

Interested? We would love to connect.

For more information about the opportunity please contact our Recruitment Team on 02 4250 2070 or email us on recruitment@disabilitytrust.org.au.

To apply, complete the form below and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. Suitable candidates will be contacted on a rolling basis.  

Join us and embark on a rewarding career where your skills, passion and career aspirations will be valued and nurtured.

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