Job description
About Us
Anglicare Southern Queensland is a leader in this field with a reputation for providing quality care. Our Cleveland service has an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to be part of our highly valued Allied Health team on a full-time basis.
Focused on supporting our community clients – both aged and those with a disability you will be instrumental in promoting their independence, by improving aspects of their daily living. We are proud to say our Community and Allied Health teams, who you will work closely with are a genuine caring group of people, who provide holistic care that have the clients needs at the forefront of everything they do.
About You
You will have experience in either the community, private practice or hospital sectors, you will be someone who loves the client-focused aspect of your work and is keen to join an organisation that promotes innovation and development within Allied Health.
What we look for
- A degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA
- First Aid Certificate with CPR
- A National Police Certificate
- Current Drivers Licence
- Conduct home based evaluations, devising care plans and writing functional reports
- Assessing the home environment and prescribing aids, equipment and modifications as required
- Planning, coordination and implementation of group therapy programs as required
- Excellent communication and good time management skills
- Membership (or eligibility) with the Australian Association of Occupational Therapists, Queensland
Why Join Anglicare?
- Salary range: $43.57 – $52.22 per hour
- Mileage allowance to travel between clients
- Join a respected Not For Profit and make a real impact in your role to assist Queenslanders in need.
- Salary Packaging – get up to $15,900 of your salary tax free to pay for items such as Rent, Mortgage, Credit Cards, Utilities, School Tuition and more.
- In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, venue hire, holiday accommodation etc.)
- Enjoy the potential tax savings of a Novated Car Lease.
- Employee Discounts at some of Australia’s leading retailers.
- 6% Bupa Health Insurance Discount.
- Referral App – Earn real $$$ for sharing jobs to your network and potentially earn up to $300 per referred successful starter.
- Career Opportunities – join a company who aim to promote from within to fill new roles with our internal-only Job Board.
- Opportunities to purchase additional annual leave.
- Pastoral Care Support & Employee Assistance Programs.
- Free annual Flu vaccinations.
Application process
Please apply online via the “Apply Now” button and attach a copy of your current resume.
For further information or adjustment to the application process please contact the Recruitment Team at [email protected] using the subject line: Occupational Therapist enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing on-going care and protection.