Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Maitland

Your new Paediatric role in Maitland awaits!

Graduate or soon to be Graduate applications welcome.

With more than 40 hubs across Australia and a united team of talented change makers, Everyday Independence is on a mission to change the game for people with disability and make inclusion possible for all Australians.  
 
We’re a global leader dedicated to bringing change to our communities. We use the social and early childhood Key Worker models, working together in interdisciplinary teams out in the community. We work to break down barriers for people with disabilities and ensure NDIS-funded participants achieve the best possible outcomes for a significantly improved quality of life. 
  
Positively change children and families lives  
As the need for NDIS funded early childhood intervention supports grow, we are welcoming occupational therapists who are passionate about working with children and families. 
You’ll join a committed team, collaborating and gaining knowledge from early childhood Key Workers for children aged 0-8 years, and other allied health team members for children up to 14 years. Together, you’ll grow your skills and collaborate to help more children and families achieve positive life change. 
 
Your Everyday  
 
As an occupational therapists at Everyday Independence, you’ll work with children and families as part of an interdisciplinary team that includes Key Workers, allied health assistants, behaviour support practitioners and other allied health practitioners.  
You’ll become a highly effective social model therapist helping children develop their confidence and skills in their everyday environments, be it at home, school, the playground, or during their hobbies. No two days are ever the same.  
 
You’ll support children to overcome the barriers that are holding them back from engaging with their local community and the wider world. Beyond your immediate team, you’ll be supported by experienced clinical mentors and have access to comprehensive learning and development programs to help you thrive in your role. 
 
Become a change maker of the future  
 
How your career unfolds at Everyday Independence is up to you.  
Our occupational therapists have the chance to pursue six clinical career pathways and operational leadership.  
  
  
Remuneration – Everybody wins every day with our new remuneration structure  
 

• Salary (depending on experience) + Superannuation  
• Annual leave loading  
• Everyday Way Bonus – $3000*  
• Opt-in to increase your hourly rate by up to $5 per hour*  
• * conditions apply)  

  
Everyday Perks and Rewards  
 

• Car / Car allowance + surface pro laptop + mobile (Personal & Professional use)  
• Flexible working options – create a week that works for you!  
• Wellbeing days + purchase leave + paid parental leave (after 12 months)  
• Purpose leave so you have time to pursue outside interests  
• Regular #hublife social & fun team events  
• Free Pilates, yoga, snacks & drinks  
• Relocation options if you’re considering a move  
• Pet friendly hubs so you can bring your pooch to work  
• Discounts on a huge variety of goods and services  

  
Career and Professional Development  
 

• Operational and Clinical pathways to align with your passions & career goals  
• Mentors to guide you and build your skills & confidence  
• Limitless learning opportunities provided by industry leading clinicians  
• Career coaches to guide and support you to realise your potential  
• Professional practices to broaden your commercial understanding  
• Dedicated admin support so you can focus on doing your best work  

 To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a Bachelors of Occupational Therapy
• Be AHPRA registered
• Be a great listener and have a positive approach to risk
• Have a drive to delivering high impact outcomes in participant lives’
• Be flexible and able to work in a commercial environment
• Have a committed to developing yourself and the people around you
• Be able to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working with Children’s Check
• Hold a valid drivers licence

If this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, don’t hesitate. Your passion supporting children and families isn’t just valued; it’s a game-changer for them!   Apply today!