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Wollongong NSW AustraliaOccupational Therapist Wollongong
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for an incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities We are inviting YOU to join the WorldLeading Team of Allied Health Professionals at CPA!
As the industry leader in disability services CPA has dedicated a staggering $50 million to research in cerebral palsy. Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a missionbased organization that commands a strong community impact. As a valued member of the Therapy Services team you will have the opportunity to explore various areas of speciality which include Research Early Diagnostic Clinic Innovations Clinical Governance and Management opportunities. We are proud to be the world leaders in this space and our passion for innovation drives us to provide the latest therapies and early learning programs to our clients.
If you are looking to work for an organisation with a global footprint extensive opportunities for career development and genuine investment in professional and personal growth Cerebral Palsy Alliance could be the perfect organisation for you.
About The Team
The Wollongong team is a highly experienced and knowledgeable team who strive for excellence each and every day in their brand new purposebuilt facility in North Wollongong. We are integrated closely into the community and have developed amazing relationships with our families and local partners in the area.
We have a highly experienced team for you to work alongside and learn from including one feeding and mealtime SP specialist who is a clinical educator within the organisation and is at the top of her field and a physio with 15 years experience within the organisation and is an expert in all things CP. We also have Extensive admin support to handle all those pesky chores on your behalf. At Cerebral Palsy Alliance our caseload is highly varied and diverse caseload across the disciplines ranging in age diagnosis complexity and needs. With 80 of the clients in Wollongong under the age of 14 the team also specialises in early intervention therapy specifically within the cerebral palsy and disability space.
Wollongong is fast becoming one of the most desirable locations in all of NSW if not Australia; Bordered by the lush escarpment to the west and miles of sand and ocean to the east with miles of amazing coastline forestry and national parks to explore. You will have all the services you need locally from public transport to schools shopping centres hospitals entertainment centres sports and universities and Sydney CBD is just a 1hour drive or a 90minute scenic train ride away. We aim to provide flexible working arrangements to maintain an optimal work/life balance.
What Can You Expect
- The chance to work independently and collaboratively allowing you to make informed decisions that shape the care provided.
- Extensive professional development clinical support and mentorship to enhance your career growth.
- Joining a closeknit and experienced multidisciplinary team working alongside Occupational Therapists Speech Pathologists and Physiotherapists who are experts in their respective fields.
- A mixed caseload with a strong focus on paediatrics that will establish a solid foundation of experience.
- Not just being heard but being valuedyour clinical experience and opinion will be truly appreciated and action will be taken.
- The opportunity to mentor and supervise new graduates and students if you wish.
- The possibility of collaborating with research institutes and influencing evidencebased practices.
Why Choose CPA
Enjoy flexibility in working hours compressed hours and the option for both parttime and fulltime positions.
Exceptional professional development opportunities equating up to $20000 a yearyour growth is our priority.
Find your career path with multiple opportunities for growth including Research Clinical Governance Specialisation and Management opportunities.
Benefit from detailed clinical supervision and work closely with our Clinical Governance teamwere invested in your success.
If youre moving for this role we offer a relocation allowance of $5000
Save up to $2650 per year on taxes through our meal entertainment and venue hire benefit.
Give your family the gift of fitness with our discounted gym/fitness center memberships.
Enjoy a worklife balance with 12 weeks of paid parental leave and 2 weeks of paid partner leave.
Additional leave days including bonus leave prepurchased leave compassionate leave and CPA day an extra public holiday (between Boxing Day and New Years Day).
Outstanding career growth opportunities and worldclass training through our inhouse Training Alliance and registered training organization Clinical salaries are up to $130000 equivalent package depending on experience level. A CPA salary includes also have a tax three packaged amount. For more information on this please discuss with our recruitment team.
What Were Looking For:
Relevant qualifications in Occupational Therapy
Evidence of current AHPRA registration or a willingness to attain it.
A current drivers license.
Ready to Join Us
To apply simply select Apply and complete your application. Alternatively feel free to email for more information.
Dont miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of our worldleading team at CPA! Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with us!
Find out more at CPAs Allied Health page information:
At CPA the safety of our staff and clients is of paramount importance. We have assessed this role type as requiring a medium level of physical functionality with some inherent requirements. For more information on what that may mean for this role please click here.
Please let us know if you have any preexisting injuries or illnesses which you are currently seeking or have sought medical treatment for which you think may impact your ability to fulfil the inherent requirements of this role. CPA is committed to supporting an inclusive work environment and engaging workers with diverse lived experience. We will happily consider and accommodate reasonable adjustments that may be to support candidates throughout the recruitment process and to be successful and safe employees of CPA.
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our clients and staff. Cerebral Palsy Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds advocates for and protects the rights wellbeing and safety of people with a disability. We are a child safeorganisation and all workers are responsible to adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.
CPA is a smoke free workplace including in on and around CPA sites and vehicles.
Employment Type
Full-Time
