Occupational Therapist Child NDIS – Congress – Alice Springs

• Full-time position based in Alice Springs, NT

• Up to $7,000 for relocation assistance

• 6 weeks annual leave

• Base Salary: $97,987 – $109,746

• Total Effective Package: $119,961 – $133,192 (p.a.)

• Full-time, 1 year Maximum Term Contract in Alice Springs

• A motivating and rewarding work environment

• Opportunity to advance your career and access to CPD Grants

• Financial relocation assistance for eligible candidates (up to $7,000)

• This role is specific to the provision of assessment and therapeutic supports to NDIS participants and is currently co-located with the Congress Child Youth Assessment and Team Service (CYATS).

• Duties include:

• Conduct developmental assessments and interventions and produce reports

• Provide intensive support, including interventions to children family and carers

• Work in collaboration with CYATS team, GPs, other Congress services and external partners to achieve the best possible outcome for children

• Full registration as an Occupational Therapist as recognised by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority

• Proven skills in the assessment and therapeutic intervention for a range of childhood disabilities including physical, cognitive and emotional development

• Knowledge of child development, as well as neurodevelopmental disorders including FASD, ASD and Global Development Disorders

• Awareness of and sensitivity to Aboriginal culture, and history and knowledge of factors influencing the health and lives of Aboriginal children and families in Central Australia

NT PHN/RWA NT may be able to offer relocation support and clinical educational financial assistance to health professionals who are relocating to the NT or moving within the NT to a greater remoteness area classification for the purposes of employment and further clinical education.
 
Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact the Recruitment Team on 08 8982 1009 or email recruitment@ntphn.org.au