Team Lead Occupational Therapist | Paediatric Caseload | Nature Based Therapy

Description:

• Salary ranging from $95,000 - $115,000 + Super (depending on experience)
• Paediatric Caseload (ages 1-14years)
• Nature based therapy- utilise the great outdoors as your treatment room!

This organisation based in the North of Brisbane and situated on 7000sqmtrs of property uses authentic nature based activities to engage its paediatric clients.

Your Role:
As the Team Lead Occupational Therapist, you will lead and support a team of five dedicated Occupational Therapists in delivering exceptional care to paediatric clients. You will collaborate with the Director of Services to organize comprehensive group training sessions, ensuring continuous professional development and upskilling of your team.
Your role will involve providing clinical supervision, implementing best practice approaches, and promoting the use of nature-based and outdoor therapy modalities. Additionally, you will play a vital role in mentoring junior Occupational Therapists through both formal and informal meetings, while also liaising with the Director to address individual staff performance and ensure a high standard of service delivery.
Benefits:

• Above Award Salary; $95,000-$110,000 + Super depending on experience
• Flexible working conditions; choose your start and finish times and tailor your working hours around your commitments
• Work a 9 day fortnight
• WFH options to complete admin tasks
• Manageable KPI's that work around your role as a leader
• $1500 Professional Development allowance
• Option to be apart of the Kindy Uplift Program and travel interstate, working with children from different communities and backgrounds needing OT support
• Get out of the office and into the outdoors in your role

Team Culture:
In this role, a love of the Outdoors is a MUST. Join this team of passionate, supportive, Nature loving Occupational Therapists who are driven to provide a holistic approach to Occupational Therapy. With regular team social events, build life long friendships during Friday drinks at the local pub, Kayaking, Roller skating, "Dinner in the Dark", Moonlight hikes and weekend camping trips.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years experience
• Previous leadership experience desired
• Working with Children Check
• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
• AHPRA registration
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia
• Drivers license (required) and own vehicle (preferred)

Interested in this position or know someone who might be?
Referral BONUS - we offer $300 to you if you refer a friend/colleague who we help into a new role!
Apply now or email your resume to Emma (Allied Health Division, QLD) on emma@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 412 394 to hear more about the role.
Add me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-elleson-4b8410261/
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