Occupational Therapist Contractor

Ability Action Australia

Katoomba, NSW
Contract
Full-time

27 days ago
Apply easily

Company DescriptionWelcome to Ability Action Australia!Ability Action Australia is a national organisation with a multi-disciplinary team of Allied Health professionals dedicated to helping our participants get more out of life every day.Job DescriptionWe are looking for experienced, Independent Occupational Therapy contractors with knowledge of the NDIS landscape to work as part of our flexible workforce.This contractor role is designed to fit you, your needs and lifestyle.What we offer:

Flexibility – Manage your own schedule.
Benefits & Support – Access to professional development, free clinical supervision and attend any workshops or team events you like.
Excellent remuneration – Competitive contractor rates!
Abundance of clients – Align your clinical preferences and work close to home.
Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be providing services for a purpose and values driven organisation focused on delivering outstanding service to NDIS participants.

Responsibilities will include:

Assisting NDIS participants, along with their families and/or carers, to identify their needs through assessment and person-centred planning.
Evaluating, developing, and delivering evidence-based support plans within a complex support space
Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies utilising a positive behaviour support framework, and with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices, in the home and community.
Ensuring individual plans reflect our NDIS participants' goals, passions, and strengths, as well as ensuring they get more out of life.
Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

QualificationsWhat you will need:As a contractor you will need the following:

2 Years NDIS experience
Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
Active ABN
Relevant insurance including Public Liability, professional indemnity insurance and Comprehensive car insurance.
Police clearance, WWC and NDIS screener

Additional InformationClick on the Apply button OR call me - Renee Sinclair - on for a confidential conversation OR email me viaYou are welcome here.Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

Ability Action Australia