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Occupational Therapist - Aged Care | Part-Time Fixed-Term Contract
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a meaningful role in aged care ? Join a leading not-for-profit organisation in Western Australia that is dedicated to empowering older Adults to live fulfilling lives. With a strong commitment to person-centred care , we are looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to work across two aged care sites in Mandurah and Rockingham .
About the Role
This part-time, fixed-term position offers a unique opportunity to work across two aged care facilities , delivering high-quality therapy and lifestyle programs that enhance residents' quality of life .
- 25 hours per week until August 2025 , then transitioning to 13 hours per week until February 2026 with potential for extension .
- Flexible working arrangements with roster negotiable at the interview.
- Open to applicants at all levels of experience
- Deliver customer-centred therapy services to aged care residents.
- Conduct therapy assessments and respond to clinical referrals .
- Plan and implement individual and group therapeutic activities .
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team .
- Provide guidance to Therapy Assistants .
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and information systems .
- Ensure services align with Aged Care Quality Standards and best practices .
- AHPRA-registered Occupational Therapist .
- Tertiary Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Experience in aged care or supporting individuals with dementia is an advantage, but not essential.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills .
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively within a team .
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain one).
- Commitment to providing person-centred care.
- Drivers license and reliable vehicle
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum + $2,650 for meals and entertainment - increasing your take-home pay!
- Supportive, engaging work environment with professional development opportunities.
- Comprehensive mental health and wellbeing program , including free flu vaccinations .
- Flexible work arrangements to work around your lifestyle
If you're passionate about making a difference in aged care and want to be part of a supportive team , we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!
Contact Danielle Richards directly at danielle.richards@marsrecruitment.com.au or click APPLY.
For additional information about Danielle Richards at Mars Healthcare and why you should choose her as your preferred Recruitment Consultant and Allied Health Expert , click here to view her LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-richards-069a55225/