Occupational Therapist - Graduate and Experienced in Geelong

Opportunity for Geelong service location 

Growing every day, with opportunities bubbling at everycorner, Connect2Care is invested in delivering best-practice therapy to itsclients. We also want to ensure their therapists feel satisfied and motivatedto come to work every day.

Our team is a beautiful group of like-minded individualsworking together to fulfill the same mission; to empower people to reach theirpersonal goals.

TheRole 

As a therapist at Connect2Care, you will be joining amultidisciplinary team. You will provide evidence-based services to peoplethrough multiple service delivery models, including telehealth, communityvisits and centre-based services. Referrals may come through the NDIS, Medicareor privately. It is a mobile role, with the option to work from home or ourhubs when not seeing clients. The role will involve the following:

• Assessing and providing interventions forchildren & adults living with a range of disabilities
  
• Working within the NDIS to maximise clients'level of function, capacity & social engagement
  
• Assisting clients with assistive technologyassessment, recommendations and applications (in relevant fields)
  
• Timely documentation & report writing
  
• Managing a varied caseload
  
• Meeting company professional expectations (e.g.meeting billables & effective client management)
  
• Attending meetings, supervision & personaldevelopment (as required)
  
• Building relationships with key stakeholders,including therapists, clients, & referral sources
  
• Working across leading software platforms &online tools
  

The NewGrad Program

Connect2Care has developed and specifically tailored a NewGraduate Program to make the transition smoother for new graduates entering theworkplace. The program fully supports recent graduates, enabling them toacquire the skills needed to launch them into a successful career. Spanningover 12 months and starting from the moment you step through our doors.

What you can expect:

• Comprehensive induction week
  
• Weekly 1:1 supervision with your supervisor
  
• Core competency skills training sessions
  
• Fortnightly group mentoring sessions
  
• Mental health drop in sessions
  
• Internal PD sessions
  
• Shadowing opportunities with experiencedclinicians
  
• Opportunity to learn & be supported bysenior clinicians within multidisciplinary teams
  
  

Connect2Care is fortunate to be surrounded by a wealth ofknowledge, with each staff member bringing different and unique learningexperiences to the company. As we have over 100 therapists, with some havingspecialties in certain areas of clinical practice, you will have theopportunity to expand your knowledge and learn from the best.

Requirements

To apply for the role, you will need to have or be able toobtain the following:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in relatedfield
  
• Discipline-specific professional registration(e.g. AHPRA/SPA)
  
• Working with Children Check (WWCC or Blue Card)
  
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
  
• Police Check & International Police Check(only applicable to individuals who have lived overseas)
  
• Drivers licence & access to a reliablevehicle
  
• Car insurance
  
• Professional Indemnity & Public Liabilityinsurance
  

Benefits

Connect2Care fiercely believes that happiness is the key tosuccess. Knowing this, we place significant value on an exceptional workculture and a healthy work-life balance, hoping that our therapists love whatthey do!  

Additional benefits of working at Connect2Care include:

• Flexible working arrangements
  
• Achievable KPI bonuses
  
• Loyalty bonuses
  
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  
• Benefits, discounts & rewards with premierretail & service partners
  
• Clearly defined career progression opportunities
  
• Comprehensive New Graduate Program
  
• Professional Development allowance
  
• Paid study leave
  
• Annual leave loading included
  
• Laptop & mobile phone
  
• Social events, team building & well-beingactivities
  
• Opportunities to live & base yourself almostanywhere in Australia
  
• Unlimited drinks & snacks in all our hubs
  
• Access to a library of online resources &assessment tools
  

If you think you would be a good fit at Connect2Care, wewould love to hear from you! To view and apply for a role at Connect2Care,please visit   https://connect2care.com.au/career-opportunities/

Alternatively, if you would like to have a private andconfidential conversation with someone from our Recruitment Team, please call1800 950 288.