Job Description
About the role
Are you a key worker who is passionate about helping children and families? Join a team who you can collaborate with to get the best outcome! Our Tamworth team is all about collaboration and connection! You will be working alongside a dynamic and social bunch that includes OT’s, Physio’s, Psychologists and Behaviour Support Practitioners. We love working in our rural community and making a difference in the lives of our participants. No two days are ever the same! You might find us in daycare centres, in schools and homes, and even on outreach trips to Gunnedah and surrounds – we might even bump into you on one of our monthly Wellness Walks down by the river - we love supporting our regional area!
You will be putting your exceptional skills to use as you...
* Assist with projects which improve clinical practice and service delivery
* Manage an allocated caseload and complete therapeutic services in a timely manner
* Deliver much needed Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) services to participants within schools, homes and the community
* Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based and help participants get more out of life
* Collaborate within the multidisciplinary team
* Maintain awareness of current NDIS legislation to ensure compliance
What's in it for you?
We offer:
* Work / life balance – You can select the hours and days (minimum of 3 days/week) that work best for you as an individual
* Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + car allowance + laptop + smartphone + financial incentives for reaching and exceeding targets + salary packaging options
* Work life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community as well as the support of office and clinic hours
* Career progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth
* Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our clients
* Excellent training and clinical excellence supports
Qualifications
About you
To be successful you will have:
* University qualifications in one of the following fields - Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology or Early Childhood Education
* Extensive experience in working with children aged 0-7 years and families
* Experience in delivering services under the NDIS
* Strong knowledge and advocation for the key worker model
* Demonstrated suitability to working within a multidisciplinary team
* Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a caseload
* A desire and passion to deliver high quality, evidence based therapeutic ECI services.
* Genuine passion for working in the Disability sector
* Be an excellent communicator
Does this role excite you? If so, I'd like to hear from you!
Click on the Apply button OR call me - Benita Kempton - 0476 795 843 OR email me via email bkempton@medhealth.com.au.
If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation -
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Additional Information
You are welcome here.
Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.
We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.