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Occupational Therapy Team Leader

Coastal Kids Speech Pathology
Townsville Full-day Full-time

Description:

Coastal Kids is looking for a new Team Leader! We are currently in the process of adding in Occupational Therapy into our service offerings. The team leader position will include leading SLPs and OTs.

Who We Are
Coastal Kids has been operating in Townsville for over 15 years. We are currently a team of 10 including therapists, customer service staff, and allied health assistants. We are a privately owned clinic that prides itself on providing a supportive, flexible workplace, and quality outcomes for our clients. Our clients are truly the best, and are at the forefront of all that we do.

About the Role:

As the Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in managing and guiding our team, ensuring the highest standards of care and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading, managing, and developing a team of allied health professionals.
  • Evaluating and reporting on client outcomes
  • Collaborating with management to implement practice policies and procedures.
  • Supporting clinicians with scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation.
  • Conducting performance evaluations and facilitating professional development and training.
  • Work to the continuous improvement of the practise in terms of client outcomes, team well being and operational efficiency.
  • Promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Managing your own clinical caseload with a focus on client outcomes

What We Offer:

  • Fantastic Workplace culture – Our values of teamwork, integrity, continuous improvement and sustainability help our team to stay on track with being a positive, supportive workplace. Staff are actively encouraged to provide feedback so that the business can continue to grow in the right direction for the team.
  • Leadership Development: Access internal supervision and support, as well as external professional development opportunities, so you can grow into your new role.
  • Work-Life Balance : 4.5 day working week so you can get those other life admin jobs done before the weekend. 5 weeks annual leave a year so you can rest or travel

What we are Looking For:

  • Degree in Speech Pathology or Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current registration (or eligibility for registration) with your recognised body
  • Previous experience in team leader role preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A strong commitment to client-centered care, evidence based practise and a team-oriented approach.
  • Willingness and ability to work with director to grow the OT side of the business.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for this role to melanie@coastalkidsspeech.com.au. For further inquiries about the position, feel free to contact us at 0427922378.

17 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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