Psychosocial Occupational Therapist
Core
Empower and advocate for people living with psychosocial disability and mental health challenges to achieve goals, build independence, and enhance wellbeing using a recovery-oriented, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approach.
Role type
Psychosocial/Mental Health Occupational Therapist
Builds
Therapeutic services and treatment plans for participants with psychosocial disability
Domain
Mental health and psychosocial disability support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, treatment goal formulation, caseload management, legislative compliance
Preferred skills
Community-based support passion, collaborative teamwork, time management
Technologies
Standardised assessments
Responsibilities
Manage an allocated caseload, assess participants' developmental/cognitive/emotional/psychological/physical function, interpret findings to formulate treatment goals, provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, maintain legislative compliance
Seniority
Mid-level clinician