Grace Children's Therapy – Castle Hill NSW

Discover your passion for paediatric occupational therapy and join an organisation that makes a difference. Whether you are a new graduate or experienced occupational therapist you can enjoy the benefits of a well structured organisation that enriches the lives of children with a disability or learning disorder. Grace Children's Therapy is an established practice, serving the Sydney Hills District for over 16 years. Based in Castle Hill (NSW), we offer a supportive environment and assist you to develop your clinical skills all while earning a competitive salary and employment benefits. At Grace Children's Therapy we are continuously growing and looking for new and innovative ways to engage the kids and families that attend our practice. If you're a therapist looking for a role that offers variety with running group programs, conducting home and community or school visits or Telehealth and centre-based appointments, this is a role worth considering.

We are always at the forefront of learning and development and encourage life long learning as a professional healthcare practitioner, through both formal and informal training programs. All our therapists have access to our online learning platform, as well as opportunities to attend relevant formal training programs.

We offer our team members a friendly work environment, weekly ongoing learning and development, regular team meetings, frequent supervision using a buddy system, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), laptop and access to many resources. Our administration team provide support and will assist you with managing your caseloads, calendar and general organisation including, chasing up documentation and track funding for your clients so you can focus on your clients and therapy.

We are looking for therapists that are open-minded, creative, energetic and innovative and who enjoy being part of an occupational therapy team. Being passionate about changing lives of children and embracing the complexity of treating the whole child is essential as this is the heart of our organisation. Be part of a team that values the essence of what is occupational therapy and a culture of continued learning and clinical excellence. As a member of a large occupational therapy team you will gain knowledge, training and experience from a team that has a growth mindset and willingness to share their knowledge and experience.

If you are a new graduate, we encourage you to apply as we have opportunities available to help you develop your clinical skills within a supportive and caring team. Grace Children's Therapy has a structured Occupational Therapy Assistants program for the right person which includes, mentoring and supervision, co-treating sessions and in-house learning and development modules.

As a member of the team you will:

• Have opportunities for co-treating appointments with our Head of Clinical Practice & Professional Standards Manager

• Be provided with an initial shadowing period and induction

• Be given the support and tools to be the best you can with coaching, professional development and induction programs.

• Be supported to work within your scope of practice

• Be provided with regular one to one supervision sessions

• You'll receive access to a full library of professional development courses and topics that will contribute to your CEU's.

• Participate in our learning and development program which includes independent learning and shared team learning experiences.

• Receive mentoring and coaching and formal training opportunities to expand on your repertoire of frameworks, approaches and tools.

• Receive report writing coaching and feedback.

• Be supported by a team of occupational therapists with years of experience to share.

• Full administration support including assistance with managing your diary & appointments.

• Access to a variety of cloud-based therapy resources and apps to assist with communication & case management software.

• Participate in our in-house training modules.

• Minimum Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy

• Occupational Therapy Assistants will need to be in their fourth year to be eligible to apply.

• NDIS worker screener (Service NSW) or willingness to obtain one

• Working with Children Check (Service NSW) or willingness to obtain one.

• National Police Check (Criminal History Check)

• AHPRA Registered or eligible for registration prior to commencement.

• Applicants with Limited AHPRA Registration or Stage 1 Desktop Audit from OT Council will be considered.

• Be eligible to apply for a Medicare and Private Health provider number & willing to apply.

• Current member of OT Australia or willing to join

• Current NSW Drivers Licence & have a reliable vehicle.

• Excellent interpersonal skills; be able to relate to children and be playful.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Have a good work ethic & take pride in your work

• Enjoys working with children

• Remuneration is based on occupational therapy experience.

• Grace Children's Therapy offers competitive salaries and offers an above award wage pay scale. Salary is commensurate with years of experience and working actively as an occupational therapist.

Please send your cv and cover letter to express your interest in the role to ****@graceot.com.au

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $75,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

COVID-19 considerations:COVID19 vaccination (up to date full vaccination) is a requirement under the Public Health Orders.

Discover your passion for paediatric occupational therapy and join an organisation that makes a difference. Whether you are a new graduate or experienced occupational therapist you can enjoy the benefits of a well structured organisation that enriches the lives of children with a disability or learning disorder. Grace Children's Therapy is an established practice, serving the Sydney Hills District for over 16 years. Based in Castle Hill (NSW), we offer a supportive environment and assist you to develop your clinical skills all while earning a competitive salary and employment benefits. At Grace Children's Therapy we are continuously growing and looking for new and innovative ways to engage the kids and families that attend our practice. If you're a therapist looking for a role that offers variety with running group programs, conducting home and community or school visits or Telehealth and centre-based appointments, this is a role worth considering. We are always at the forefront of learning and development and encourage life long learning as a professional healthcare practitioner, through both formal and informal training programs. All our therapists have access to our online learning platform, as well as opportunities to attend relevant formal training programs. We offer our team members a friendly work environment, weekly ongoing learning and development, regular team meetings, frequent supervision using a buddy system, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), laptop and access to many resources. Our administration team provide support and will assist you with managing your caseloads, calendar and general organisation including, chasing up documentation and track funding for your clients so you can focus on your clients and therapy. We are looking for therapists that are open-minded, creative, energetic and innovative and who enjoy being part of an occupational therapy team. Being passionate about changing lives of children and embracing the complexity of treating the whole child is essential as this is the heart of our organisation. Be part of a team that values the essence of what is occupational therapy and a culture of continued learning and clinical excellence. As a member of a large occupational therapy team you will gain knowledge, training and experience from a team that has a growth mindset and willingness to share their knowledge and experience. If you are a new graduate, we encourage you to apply as we have opportunities available to help you develop your clinical skills within a supportive and caring team. Grace Children's Therapy has a structured Occupational Therapy Assistants program for the right person which includes, mentoring and supervision, co-treating sessions and in-house learning and development modules. As a member of the team you will: • Have opportunities for co-treating appointments with our Head of Clinical Practice & Professional Standards Manager • Be provided with an initial shadowing period and induction • Be given the support and tools to be the best you can with coaching, professional development and induction programs. • Be supported to work within your scope of practice • Be provided with regular one to one supervision sessions • You'll receive access to a full library of professional development courses and topics that will contribute to your CEU's. • Participate in our learning and development program which includes independent learning and shared team learning experiences. • Receive mentoring and coaching and formal training opportunities to expand on your repertoire of frameworks, approaches and tools. • Receive report writing coaching and feedback. • Be supported by a team of occupational therapists with years of experience to share. • Full administration support including assistance with managing your diary & appointments. • Access to a variety of cloud-based therapy resources and apps to assist with communication & case management software. • Team recognition program • Participate in our in-house training modules. Essential Criteria: • Minimum Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy • Occupational Therapy Assistants will need to be in their fourth year to be eligible to apply. • NDIS worker screener (Service NSW) or willingness to obtain one • Working with Children Check (Service NSW) or willingness to obtain one. • National Police Check (Criminal History Check) • AHPRA Registered or eligible for registration prior to commencement. • Applicants with Limited AHPRA Registration or Stage 1 Desktop Audit from OT Council will be considered. • Be eligible to apply for a Medicare and Private Health provider number & willing to apply. • Current member of OT Australia or willing to join • Current NSW Drivers Licence & have a reliable vehicle. • Excellent interpersonal skills; be able to relate to children and be playful. • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Have a good work ethic & take pride in your work • Enjoys working with children • Remuneration is based on occupational therapy experience. • Grace Children's Therapy offers competitive salaries and offers an above award wage pay scale. Salary is commensurate with years of experience and working actively as an occupational therapist. Please send your cv and cover letter to express your interest in the role to ****@graceot.com.au Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: $75,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year COVID-19 considerations:COVID19 vaccination (up to date full vaccination) is a requirement under the Public Health Orders.
Summary of role requirements:

• Looking for candidates available to work:
  • Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Saturday: Morning, Afternoon
• 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role
• Expected start date for role: 04 June 2024
• Expected salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per month

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