OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST TEAM LEADER
NEWCASTLE (NSW)

Stream Healthcare is recruiting for an Occupational Therapist Team Leader for an exciting position based in Newcastle (NSW).

About your new Organisation
Join one of Australia's leading Allied Health organisations, dedicated to improving lives through a wide range of allied health services, including psychology, occupational therapy, speech pathology, and physiotherapy. As a passionate team of professionals, valuing innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. If you’re looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a tangible difference, that offers a supportive environment for growth and development this is the position for you!

Role Responsibilities:

• Supporting a team of Occupational Therapists with day to day service delivery and clinical guidance, answering questions and assisting with strategies on complex cases
• Delivering training, induction and supervision as required
• Completing quality assurance report reviews and feedback
• Attending appointments with Occupational Therapists, to provide support and training
• Completing high-quality clinical services and assessments as required in complex cases
• Developing exceptionally well-written reports and management plans that incorporate useful and cutting edge strategies and interventions

You will work across various environments, including family homes, disability group homes, day programs, schools, community, and/or offices.

The Benefits:

• Salary $100,000-$120,000K + super + benefits (depending on experience).
• Internal and external PD opportunities provided.
• Career growth pathways in a growing and supportive team environment.
• Provide the resources for staff to be able to work from home
• Aim to minimise excess travel
• Ownership of your own calendar so you can book appointments to suit your schedule
• Free onsite office parking & local parking
• Ability to work part time, reduced hours or a compressed 9 day fortnight (after probation)
• An extra week of annual leave per year upon completion of 3 years service.

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy
• Full AHPRA registration
• 3+ years experience as a practicing Occupational Therapist (preferred)
• A vehicle and driver's licence
• A National Police Clearance, Working With Children/Working with Vulnerable People Check & NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or able to get one for a client facing role (or willingness to obtain one before commencement)

Interested in the role? Please email your CV to Karis at [email protected] or for a confidential chat on (08) 6244 3339!Why use Stream?

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