Child Development Occupational Therapist

We are a team of medical and allied health clinicians offering best practice developmental care in a supportive and engaged team environment. We are seeking neuroaffirming therapists to join our innovative integrated developmental assessment and intervention service and we are looking for an Occupational Therapist and/or Mental Health Occupational Therapist to join our team.

About us

At ARBRE, we provide holistic care to support the developmental needs of children, young people and families. We are a family-oriented multidisciplinary team of medical professionals and allied health who provide visionary care to help families, children and young people www.arbrepaediatrics.com

Skills & Experience

• Strong neuroaffirming therapeutic skills with children, adolescents and families.

• Minimum of 3+ years experience working with children and adolescents is required.

• Demonstrated competency in neuroaffirming practice is essential.

• Willing to work and learn in an integrated and collaborative team environment with medical specialists and experienced allied health team.

• Child development and/ or mental health experience required.

• Australian citizenship is required for this position.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Provision of registered Occupational Therapy (Preferably with Mental Health Occupational Therapy services to children, adolescents and families within a developmental paediatric and allied health service.

• Current registration with AHPRA OT Board is required.

• Working with Children Check is required before commencement.

• Collaborative care within a team, including developmental paediatric medical specialists and team of allied health clinicians (shared formulation and treatment planning).

• Participation in multidisciplinary case conferences and team supervision opportunities.

• Working with management/ admin team to manage clinical admin and medical records to ensure they align with ARBRE policies and Medicare requirements.

Benefits

• Work within a dynamic and innovative paediatric medical and allied health team to provide collaborative care.

• Access to externally provided team supervision, peer supervision and case consultation and allied health learning opportunities from a highly experienced team.

• Fun annual team building opportunities.

• Full admin support to manage caseload.

• GENTU digital medical records and Outlook email provided.

• Family centred and nurturing environment for clients and staff.

• Warm and nurturing fit out in character building.

• Inner city location, close to public transport and shops.