Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia)Aspect is one of Australia''s largest autismspecific service providers, with one of the biggest autismspecific school programs in the world. A notforprofit organisation, we work in partnership with people of all ages on the autism spectrum, and their families to deliver evidenceinformed solutions that are personcentred, familyfocused and customer driven. At Aspect we recognise a different brilliant, where we seek to understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspiration of people on the autism spectrum.Job Description$81 K $120 K pa (prorate) FTE inclusive of super + phone + laptopJoin a team of passionate dedicated professionals in a supportive school environmentPart time 2 days per week, one year contract with the potential to go to permanentSchoolbased role, Aspect Treetop schoolOnce you''ve met one person on the autism spectrum, you''ve met one person on the autism spectrum. This is career diversity on a whole new level! Our trusted Aspect Therapy team aim to support and empower individuals on the spectrum and their families/support network to bring about meaningful change based on functional goals. We work in partnership with the individual and their families/support network to identify strengths, areas of need, and develop support strategies that build capabilities and work with participants'' interests. We meet participants in their community setting to work on transferable skills that shape their everyday lives.Start and end every day with an organisation at the forefront of service delivery in an NDIS environment, knowing that you''re doing something amazing.What you bringTertiary qualifications in occupational therapyFully registered with AHPRACurrent driver''s licence, use of own vehicle for business purposes (reimbursed per km) and willingness to travel across your local communityNDIS Worker Screening Check clearanceWorking with Children Check for paid employment for the state you reside inNDIS Worker Orientation Module "Quality, Safety and You" certificate. If you have not already completed the free module, click here to access it.You may be required to provide an international police clearanceWhat we offerSalary packaging options to increase your take home payA comprehensive and tailored graduate/ induction programme to support you as you develop your own caseloadA strong individualised support and supervision structure so you know we have your backA versatile working day supporting three to four people each dayPermanent contractsLeave entitlements including paid parental leave, generous sick/carer''s leave to support your wellbeingPractical internal and external professional development opportunities to keep you at the top of your gameReward and recognition programme Outstanding performance doesn''t go unnoticedInternal, yearly National Conference for ongoing career development and networkingPositive Behaviour Support (PBS) training to extend your knowledge and skillsDiscounted membership to fitness facilities through Fitness PassportAccess to a wide range of discounts through Beny on everyday purchasesTo applyClick on the green "I''m Interested" button and attach your resume and complete the candidate questionnaire; cover letter is optional. We do not accept CVs directly via email. Successful applicants will be asked to provide their statements of service to calculate their remuneration step level.Aspect reserves the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the search process.Please note that we are not accepting resumes from recruitment agencies for this role.EnquiriesTracy Harington Hawes, Educator, Acting Operational Leader Aspect Therapy, [email protected] is committed to increasing the number of Autistic staff and providing an inclusive workplace where everyone can feel that they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, neurodivergent people, people with a disability, the LGBTQIA+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, to apply. We have a range of universal strategies to meet the needs of different people in our hiring processes, and are happy to individualise these.Learn more about us: www.autismspectrum.org.au #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Occupational Therapist - School based role Treetop School