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Occupational Therapist, School-Based - 12 Weeks Leave

MediRecruit
Melbourne Full-day Full-time

Description:

About the Role:
We are excited to announce an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic school-based team in West Melbourne!
In collaboration with the Principal, teaching staff, and allied health professionals, you will play a key role in planning, developing, delivering, and evaluating Occupational Therapy services for students with intellectual and physical disabilities. You’ll identify student priorities through a Transdisciplinary approach and help develop policies, strategies, and processes for the effective delivery of services.
If you are passionate about working with children and youth and want to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you! Occupational Therapists with a minimum of 12 months of experience, preferably in paediatrics are encouraged to apply. Full-time and part-time applicants will be considered for this ongoing, permanent position.
Benefits:
  • Supportive + collaborative team
  • 12 weeks annual leave (not required to work during school holidays)
  • $90K + super + salary packaging
  • Full-time and Part-time positions on offer
  • Support for continued professional development
  • An opportunity to make a real difference in the development and lives of children and youth

About You:
  • Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration
  • Minimum of 12 months of experience, preferably in paediatrics
  • Previous experience working with children and adolescence
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills and an ability to meet deadlines
  • Well-developed resilience and ability to balance personal well-being in challenging situations
  • Valid VIC Working with Children Check
  • Current First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain one
  • Current CPR Certificate or ability to obtain one
  • Current VIC Police Check
  • Eligible to work permanently in Australia

About Us:
MediRecruit provides a specialist healthcare recruitment and career advisory service for Allied Health professionals in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Our dynamic team of recruiters have healthcare backgrounds and are passionate about sharing their expert advice.

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How to Apply:

Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Clare Jones - clare@medirecruit.com or 0402 367 899.
4 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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