Hope Kids OT is recruiting now for creative , exuberant and aspiring Paediatric Occupational Therapists who are looking to grow, upskill and make a life changing difference to young children and their families . Full Time and Part Time available (Clinic or combination of Clinic+ Community visits hybrid roles) available at our Burwood East and Wantirna branch.
Check out details below - interested applicants may send your resume to May at [email protected] or upload directly at https://hopekidsot.com.au/careers/
About Us:
Hope Kids OT is a growing multi award winning private practice that offers family-centred, neurodiversity affirming Paediatric Occupational Therapy services to children from birth through to adolescence.
With a strong team over 28 highly skilled Paediatric Occupational Therapists - We provide intervention for children with a wide range of challenges including ASD, ADHD, sensory processing, learning challenges, motor coordination, handwriting challenges, anxiety and emotional regulation.
Currently based in five locations – we have fully equipped sensory gyms in our clinics. With an extensive client waiting list, we are recruiting creative, exuberant & aspiring therapists who want to develop your paediatric skills and knowledge with our company and make life changing difference to the families we serve!
About the role:
We have exciting opportunities for an experienced Occupational Therapists (minimum 1 year) to join us on a permanent full time basis.
- Work with a varied paediatric caseload (children from birth to adolescence).
- Liaise with parents or caregivers to establish child and family-centred goals.
- Liaise with other professionals that are involved in the child’s care.
- Conduct OT assessments and provide therapy to meet the needs of children in the areas of Autism, motor skills, sensory and emotional regulation, executive functioning and self-care.
- Develop resources for therapy and home programs.
- Opportunity to work mobile/off-site within the child's natural environment (such as kindergarten, childcare or school), via Telehealth and within our purpose-built sensory clinics.
Why work with us?
- Above award remuneration & reward - reviewed regularly based on performance
- Flexible working arrangements - in the clinic or within the child's natural environment (community/home settings).
- Regular supervision, mentoring and internal professional development (training on demand)- your growth and development is genuinely important to us.
- Opportunity to progress to senior OT roles, leadership/management roles and associate partnerships.
- Comprehensive onboarding program for experienced OT and Graduate program for early career therapists
- High-quality therapy resources available, including latest evidence based assessments, comprehensive handover for any existing clientele, support with new clients & administration
- We are a workplace that is passionate about work-life balance and self care.
- Regular team building opportunities and a close knit working environment.
- Award recognised occupational therapy clinic in Victoria
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
- Registration with Australian Health Practitioners’ Regulation Authority (AHPRA).
- Current Driver's License
- Ability to register for a Medicare Provider number.
- Current Working with Children's Check / Australian National Police Check
- Proof of fully COVID-19 vaccination
- Professional indemnity and public liability insurance
- Enthusiasm and previous experience in working with neurodivergent individuals and families (desirable)
- Minimum a year of Paediatric OT experience
- Excellent organisation, communication (including written), and ability to work autonomously to manage set caseload
Please visit our website, Instagram and/or Facebook page to learn more about what we do at Hope Kids OT!
Applications will be considered as they are received.
Interested applicants - we would like to meet you! Please send your resume and cover Letter to May at [email protected] or upload them directly at our website at www.hopekidsot.com.au (under Careers)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Licence/Certification:
- AHPRA registration (Preferred)
- Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
