Occupational Therapist - Hunter

Uniting NSW.ACT • Part-time • New South Wales, AU • 2w ago

About the Opportunity:

At Uniting, we are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our clients.

This role is central to delivering a holistic, person-centred approach to support our mature clients, maximise their mobility and functional capacity, and therefore their independence and wellbeing.

The Occupational Therapist will provide relevant professional services based on the needs and goals of the individual client. This role is based in Hamlyn Terrace and will require travel around the Hunter and Central Coast region.

Key responsibilities will include:

Home modification reports
Aids/equipment assessment and recommendations
Occupational therapy interventions and education
Health promotion activities and advice

Qualifications:

Bachelor/Master or relevant degree in Occupational Therapy
Current AHPRA Registration
Current First Aid and CPR certificates
Current Australian Driver’s License and access to your own vehicle

Skills and Experience:

Previous experience working in an Aged Care environment- Aged care experience is desirable
Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with others
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and be confident working autonomously when required
Ability to organise and conduct health screening and functional assessments

At Uniting, we welcome and celebrate everyone regardless of lifestyle, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity and proudly create a safe and inclusive environment for staff and clients.

We are bold, imaginative, respectful and compassionate.

Further to this we offer:

Join an organisation that has a positive impact on our clients and the community
Hands on training, development and mentoring with a leading provider
Tax free salary packaging entitlements of up to $16,000 per year
Tax free salary packaged meal & entertainment card of up to $2,650 per year

What’s next?

If the idea of working for a progressive not-for-profit organisation excites you, then click APPLY now to get your application started!

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks which include a National Police Check and Reference Check.

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