Department: Individual & Community Services Company Description Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is one of Australia's largest autism-specific service providers, with one of the biggest autism-specific school programs in the world.
A not-for-profit organisation, we work in partnership with people of all ages on the autism spectrum, and their families to deliver evidence-informed solutions that are person-centred, family-focused and customer driven.
At Aspect we recognise a different brilliant, where we seek to understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspirations of people on the autism spectrum.
Job Description Our trusted Aspect Therapy team aim to support and empower individuals on the spectrum and their families/support network to bring about meaningful change based on functional goals.
We work in partnership with the individual and their families/support network to identify strengths, areas of need, and develop support strategies that build capabilities and work with participants' interests.
We meet participants in their community setting to work on transferrable skills that shape their everyday lives.
Start and end every day with an organisation at the forefront of service delivery in an NDIS environment, knowing that you're doing something amazing.
Qualifications What you bring: Tertiary qualifications in occupational therapy Fully registered with AHPRA Current driver's licence, use of own vehicle for business purposes (reimbursed per km) and willingness to travel across your local community NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance Working with Children Check for paid employment for the state you reside in NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety and You' certificate.
If you have not already completed the free module, click here to access it.
You may be required to provide an international police clearance Salary and Benefits: $81 K - $120 K pa FTE inclusive of super Phone and laptop provided Reimbursement of daily work kms travelled and tolls A comprehensive and tailored induction program to support you as you develop your own caseload A strong individualised support and supervision structure A versatile working day supporting three to four people each day Permanent contracts Leave entitlements including paid parental leave, generous sick/carer's leave Practical internal and external professional development opportunities Reward and recognition program for outstanding performance Internal, yearly National Conference for ongoing career development and networking Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) training Discounted membership to fitness facilities through Fitness Passport To apply: Click on the "I'm Interested" button and attach your resume (not compulsory) and complete the candidate questionnaire; cover letter is optional.
We do not accept CVs directly via email.
Aspect reserves the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the search process.
Please note that we are not accepting resumes from recruitment agencies for this role.
Enquiries should be directed to: Lauren Bonomini, Operational Leader, Aspect is committed to increasing the number of Autistic staff and providing an inclusive workplace where everyone can feel that they belong.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, neurodivergent people, people with a disability, the LGBTQIA+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, to apply.
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