
Senior Occupational Therapist - Therapy Mentor - Adelaide
Everyday Independence
Posted 12 days ago
Job title - Occupational Therapist - Therapy Mentor
Location - Adelaide
Employment Type - Full time
Salary - $102,572 -$107,032 (including super and annual leave loading)
About Everyday Independence
With over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change-makers is on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians.
About The Role
Are you ready to take your career to the next level and support your colleagues to thrive? We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist to step into the role of a Therapy Mentor.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who loves sharing knowledge, empowering others, and driving excellence in therapy outcomes. As a Therapy Mentor, you’ll support our team to deliver life-changing services and help build capacity for both participants and colleagues.
As a Therapy Mentor at Everyday Independence, no two days will be the same. If you were here last week, these are some of the things you may have done:
- Working in the social model means you’ll work in diverse settings; from homes and schools to playgrounds, workplaces, and community centres
- Utilizing an evidence-based measurement tool and your skills in assessment, you'll create therapy plans and provide life-changing occupational therapy to support participants in achieving their goals and maximizing NDIS funding
- Work within an interdisciplinary team of passionate and dedicated allied health professionals
- Building meaningful relationships with the participants and their supports (family, carers, friends)
- Attend weekly team meetings in the Hub; sharing stories of impact, coffee and laughs
- You’ll tap into the knowledge and support of your Team Leader and dedicated Therapy Mentor
Who We Are Looking For
At Everyday Independence, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We're on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environment.
To be considered for this role you’ll need:
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
- General AHPRA Registration
- Extensive experience in community-based and/or disability settings as an Occupational Therapist
- A positive and flexible approach to work
- Strong communication skills and a team player
- Commitment to personal and professional development
- Valid driver's license
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- Working with Children Check
What We Offer
- Continuous Learning: Guidance and support provided by industry-leading Occupational Therapists to help you excel.
- Competitive Salary Package: Attractive remuneration (based on experience), plus additional benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses.
- Flexible Working Options: Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you.
- Opportunities for Growth: Growth opportunities are endless! Explore clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership career pathways.
- Supportive Environment: Dedicated operational, clinical and admin support so you can focus on what you do best. Work in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment, collaborating with experts in the field.
- Everyday Perks: We offer a range of additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.
Join the Change-Makers
At Everyday Independence, your expertise in occupational therapy isn't just valued; it's crucial in driving positive change for individuals with disabilities. Apply today and start your journey as a change-maker.
About Everyday Independence
EVERYDAY INDEPENDENCE
SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO LIVE WITH INDEPENDENCE EVERYDAY
As part of the international APM Group, we fulfil the group’s broader purpose of enabling better lives by delivering professional, therapy-based support to Australia’s NDIS funded children, teenagers, adults and their families.
Each of our local teams across VIC, NSW, QLD, TAS, SA and WA deliver therapy in what we refer to as the Everyday Way. Coming to support people in the places where they spend their time, with a team-based approach to delivering therapy. Partnering with all involved to help break down barriers that are holding them back from living full and happy lives.
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