About us
Therapy Circles (part of the My Way Community Alliance Group) is a friendly, welcoming and socially responsible community organisation. We provide NDIS, Disability, youth and elderly support services. Our vision and mission is to support meaningful, valued and contributing roles for all Australians.
Therapy Circles allied health services will improve people’s health and well-being through access to quality services and by supporting people to improve their health.
Why you should be interested in applying:
- Therapy Circles is a vibrant and growing community multicultural organisation.
- We are a boutique organisation with strong values and culture.
- Working on reasonable billable KPI targets, we offer flexible start and finish times, which makes it family-friendly.
- Flexibility for some hybrid-work (i.e., work from home), and the option of branch offices.
- An Employee Assistance Program, which is always a good benefit to have.
- Attractive reimbursement for transport allowance.
- Fulfillment, meaning and personal satisfaction with the knowledge that you are making a positive difference in society.
- Ongoing training and personal development to hone your leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessing the Occupational Therapy needs of NDIS Participants of all ages
- Delivering evidence-based Occupational Therapy intervention across a range of service areas
- Participating in ongoing professional development and work collaboratively with the Therapy Circles Team.
- Implement person-centered planning practices and enhance the skills and knowledge of families and those who support and care for persons with disability.
- Provide Discipline specific Reports as per NDIS requirements
- Identify opportunities and participate in quality improvement activities in consultation with other staff members of Therapy Circles.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.
- Current AHPRA membership.
- Experience working with people with a disability and community setting.
- Willingness to travel around the Western Suburbs of Melbourne (primarily Werribee, Deer Park and the surrounding suburbs) and work with all age groups as required.
- Willingness to take on a mixed caseload.
- Speaking more than one language is a bonus, but not a requirement unless for a specific participant.
- All levels of experience are welcome to apply.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- High level interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Strong written and computer skills for the creation of plans, programs, reports, correspondence, and other documents.
- Understanding and commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
Other notes:
***At this point, we respectfully ask that only candidates apply directly. No agencies please***
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Werribee VIC
