Occupational Therapist (90M0625569) Canberra, AustraliaRandstad is currently assisting in recruiting 2 Occupational Therapists. This is a great opportunity for an experienced, newly qualified or soon to be qualified Occupational Therapist.What can we offer you:Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions.Full time or part time options availableWorking with patients ranging from 0 to 15 years oldCanberra and Toowoomba based positionsAbout:The Occupational Therapist operates within an early learning framework and provides specialist therapy support for children with autism spectrum disorder, their families, and carers. The Occupational Therapist will be working within a team, contributing to Individual Plans to support children to develop play, social, motor, and self-help skills. The Occupational Therapist provides training and supervision to team members in their area of expertise.Duties:Role model company values and demonstrate excellence in professional practice and ethical behaviourComply with policies and procedures, including: Workplace, Health and Safety directives and practices, Employee Code of ConductEnsure resources and equipment are used efficiently and economicallyContribute to arranging and maintaining the indoor/outdoor areas in a visually stimulating, safe, and hygienic conditionMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor or Master of Occupational TherapyAHPRA registrationQLD: Ability to obtain Positive Blue CardACT: Positive Working with vulnerable people (WWVP) registrationNDIS Worker Screening CheckJob Knowledge / Ability:Demonstrated ability to provide evidence-based Occupational Therapy services for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in an early intervention settingExperience in working with children with ASD is desiredKnowledge of typically developing children from birth to school aged children is desiredWillingness to continue to learn evidence-based intervention strategies and ASD-specific techniquesDemonstrated commitment to best practice, continuing professional and personal developmentDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively with team members, families, and external providersExperience working with a curriculum and knowledge of relevant standards and legislation in AustraliaDemonstrated ability to train, mentor, and coach staffKnowledge of behavioural interventions (including Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)) is desirableEligibility/Other requirements:All applicants must have work rights in Australia.The successful applicants must will be required to:Comply with Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.If you would like to be considered for this role, please click “Apply Now” to submit your current resume in word format (.doc or .docx), or send it to joanna.brooks@randstad.com.au or welma.mackie@randstad.com.au or call on 02 6132 3885 for any additional enquiries.Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.
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