Occupational Therapist

Love making a difference as an Occupational Therapist?The Benevolent Society has part-time and full-time opportunities for an occupational therapist to join our multi-disciplinary disability services team. The role will support clients in southern Sydney, working flexibly to offer services in client homes, community settings and our offices at Goulburn.As Australia’s first charity, we’ve been supporting people with a disability, children, families, older peoples and carers since 1813. Not-for-profit and non-religious, we have a vision of a just society where everyone can live their best life and a 200+ year track record of fighting for social justice. We deliver on our vision through a progressive, talented multi-disciplinary team of over 1,300 staff; supporting over 40,000 people each year in five States and Territories. Our team live and breathe our values every day – integrity, respect, collaboration, effectiveness and optimism.Why work with us?We support people to live their best life. That includes you! You might be interested in:Access to great professional development including monthly Communities of Practice, and a range of other learning opportunities tailored to youSupporting a diverse range of clients from children to adults, through our range of disability programs funded by the NDIS, state education departments and other government programsWorking in a truly multi-disciplinary team of OTs, Speech Pathologists, Behaviour Support Practitioners, Psychologists and Support Coordinators to deliver outcomes for clientsStrong career advancement including annual selection process for Senior practitioner roles, management pathways, and transfer and secondment opportunities across TBS programs and locationsFlexible working conditions with part-time and remote working arrangements supported and mobile working tools suppliedA focus on work / life balance with access to monthly Accrued Days Off, up to two weeks additional purchased annual leave each year, and access to long service leave after five yearsCompetitive remuneration with access to salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year, employee discount program including gyms/fitness centres, and novated car leases.Realistic performance targets with lots of support as you build your caseload and experience.Who are we looking for?We want to speak to occupational therapist who are:Passionate about supporting people with a disability to achieve their goalsHonest and who carry out their role with integrity and demonstrate genuine respect for all people regardless of their disability, culture, age, gender, sexual orientationExperienced in applying evidence-based practice frameworks to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate clinical supportsAble to work in a flexible, person-centred and strengths-based way across a diverse range of settings to meet client needsWilling to contribute to and develop their professional skills through our internal practice communitiesEffective time managers to ensure they can meet client goals and performance expectationsEffective communicators who can produce quality written workCollaborative team players, willing to contribute to our friendly and supportive cultureCurrently registered with AHPRACurrent driver’s licence (cars provided)Are you ready to build your best life? Apply below today!Call Anushree on 00435 517 135 if you would like to know more. Job Description 70000 AUD Australia - ACT ACT Canberra 2902