$60 per hour - Above award rate plus generous salary packaging options to increase your take home pay
Part-time position with work/life balance
Ongoing training and development opportunities
CatholicCare Central Queensland is a leading community service provider local to Rockhampton and operating across a wide geographic area. Servicing the Rockhampton, Mackay, Bundaberg and Central Highlands regions, we specialise in the delivery of a wide range of quality social services including aged care, disability care, counselling, psychology, family relationship support and mediation, domestic and family violence response, and domestic violence court support. At CatholicCare, we are proud to offer diverse and rewarding careers in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.About the RoleThe Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing community based occupational therapy interventions for a wide range of client groups including those receiving:
Commonwealth Home Support Funding
Home Care Package Funding
National Disability Insurance Services Funding
Private Fee for Service Clients
Services include, but are not limited to:
Home based occupational therapy assessments including all areas of activities of daily living, mobility, and home safety
Client assessment, intervention and report writing
Equipment applications for government equipment programs
Minor and major home modification recommendations with relevant diagrams
Communicating assessed needs clearly and precisely to clients
Qualifications and Experience:
Relevant degree with minimum 1yr experience
Registered Occupational Therapist with Occupational Therapy Board and AHPRA (and ability to maintain registration)
Current C or CA class Driver’s license (QLD)
Core Competencies:
Competent to assess client needs and develop appropriate plans for interventions and equipment for clients
Ability to develop and provide reports relevant to the role
Capacity to implement recommendations
Professionally work with internal and external stakeholders to meet client needs
The successful candidate will also be required to demonstrate entitlement to work in Australia, and to disclose any pre-existing injury or disease which may be adversely affected by undertaking the inherent requirements of the position.All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of relevant screening and background checks, including an Australian Federal Police check, an NDIS disability worker screening check, and attainment of a Blue Card for working with children, prior to commencement.What to Do NextTo apply for this position, please submit the following documents:
Your current resume
A cover letter clearly addressing the key aspects and requirements of the role.
Apply today to join our expanding Allied Health team where your career can help changes lives!!