Occupational Therapist
Core
Provide community-based occupational therapy services to autistic clients and individuals with psychosocial disabilities to improve their quality of life and daily living skills.
Role type
Occupational Therapist (Community-based)
Builds
Therapeutic activities and treatment plans for clients in the community
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Disability Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy assessment, treatment plan development, therapeutic activity implementation, progress monitoring, adaptive equipment training, interdisciplinary collaboration, record keeping
Preferred skills
NDIS experience, experience working with autistic clients, experience with psychosocial disability
Technologies
Adaptive equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments to determine clients' needs and develop treatment plans, Work with clients to develop goals and objectives for therapy, Implement therapeutic activities and exercises to help clients achieve their goals, Monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, Educate clients and their families on how to use adaptive equipment and techniques to improve daily living skills, Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure clients receive comprehensive care, Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of clients' progress and treatment plans