Occupational Therapist
Core
Deliver therapy supports to autistic children, young people, and adults in home, school, and community settings to build practical skills, independence, and confidence.
Role type
Clinical occupational therapist (community-based)
Builds
Individualized intervention plans and functional life skills strategies
Domain
Healthcare / Disability support / Autism services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy clinical practice, goal-focused intervention planning, community-based case management, family and carer collaboration, autonomy in community settings
Preferred skills
NDIS practice knowledge, autism-specific practice development, strengths-based approach
Technologies
NDIS Worker Orientation Module, RRHAN-EC certification
Responsibilities
Deliver therapy supports to 3-4 participants per day, develop practical goal-focused intervention plans, work collaboratively with families and support networks, support participants to develop independence and everyday life skills, work autonomously in the community and as part of a team
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC