At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide therapy services to children in various settings, helping them achieve their goals.
- Company: Leading not-for-profit therapy provider focused on early childhood intervention.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, generous salary packaging, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Equitable workplace encouraging diverse applicants and offering ongoing career support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working with a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Registered Occupational Therapist with experience in paediatrics preferred.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Kids Are Kids! is a leading not-for-profit therapy provider in the disability and health sector specialising in Early Childhood Intervention. We have a supportive and dynamic multi-disciplinary team who provide quality therapy to children with disabilities or developmental delays. Neurodiverse affirming, family-centred services and transdisciplinary services are provided through a range of programs involving Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Psychology services.
We are seeking a motivated, qualified and registered Senior Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist, Full or Part Time to join our team. This position is a maternity leave cover for a minimum of 12 months with a view to extend. Kids are Kids! has centres in Armadale, Bateman and Rockingham and the position would involve a combination of clinic and community based services.
We work with children with disabilities and developmental needs and their families on a range of therapy needs from short-term interventions to complex, long-term needs. Services are provided in a range of settings including Centre-based, the home, school and daycare centres.
THE ROLE
Your role at Kids Are Kids! is providing therapy services at the children's home, education / care setting and at the centres.
Employment with Kids Are Kids! will offer you:
- A supportive, dynamic team environment
- Regular supervision, mentoring and ongoing support
- An extensive range of contemporary assessments & resources including a world class Sensory Room
- The opportunity to build authentic clinical relationships with clients and families and help them achieve their goals
- Experience in paediatrics, keyworking and disability preferred but not essential.
CULTURE AND BENEFITS
At Kids Are Kids! we pride ourselves on providing the opportunity to motivate and support our staff and their careers on an ongoing success. This includes:
- Flexible hours and working arrangements
- Strong administrative support
- Work iPad and Laptop for your exclusive use
- Generous salary packaging options
- Social Club
- Free parking
We are committed to creating an equitable and diverse workforce, where we encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
If you have any access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, or alternative methods of communication, please contact us.
If you are focussed on quality service delivery and share a passion for what we do, we would love to hear from you.
Successful applicants will require a NDIS Worker Screening Check, National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check.
Senior Occupational Therapist/Occupational Therapist in Perth employer: Kids Are Kids! Therapy & Education Centre Inc
At Kids Are Kids!, we pride ourselves on being a leading not-for-profit therapy provider that fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment for our team of dedicated professionals. Located in Armadale, Bateman, and Rockingham, we offer flexible working arrangements, strong administrative support, and access to contemporary resources, including a world-class Sensory Room. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with disabilities while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Contact Details:
Kids Are Kids! Therapy & Education Centre Inc Recruitment Team
