Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics
Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics
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- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network Country Health Connect
- Location based in Mount Barker
- Salary:AHP1/AHP2 $68478 -$102240 p.a (pro rata) Superannuation leave loading Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Temporary part time position working 67.5 hours per fortnight (0.9FE) up to 1 June 2026
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING
We are offering a rewarding temporary part-time opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated Childrens Health and Development (CHAD) Team in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network based at Mount Barker. Whether youre building your early career as an AHP1 or bringing clinical experience as an AHP2 this role offers the chance to work within a supportive multidisciplinary environment delivering impactful early intervention and therapy services to children aged 07. Youll support children with a variety of developmental needs including those accessing services through the NDIS while making a meaningful difference in the lives of local families in the Adelaide Hills region.
WHO ARE WE
The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (this position is in Mount Barker). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers residents their families and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality safe consistent collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Do you thrive in a team environment where collaboration and shared learning improve outcomes for children and families
- Are you passionate about paediatrics and committed to delivering early intervention and culturally safe care
- Do you enjoy variety in your role from one-on-one therapy to community and group work
- Are you ready to grow whether youre looking to develop your clinical skills or take on more leadership and supervision as an experienced OT
If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on...
WHAT DO WE STAND FOR
At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day. We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success our values areTrust Respect Integrity Collaboration and Kindness.
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE
- Provide high-quality evidence-based assessment therapy and early intervention services for children aged 07 with developmental needs.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and community partners to deliver holistic family-centred care.
- Participate in service planning quality improvement initiatives and contribute to innovative therapy delivery models.
- Support and/or supervise students assistants and less experienced clinicians depending on your level of experience.
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN
At BHFLHN not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job but an opportunity to extend progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
- Relocation financial support may be negotiated subject to eligibility.Click here for detailsand contact the enquires person for further information.
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage rent utility bills and groceries) up to $9010 each FBT year $2650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT yearClick here more information
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
- Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS
Working in this environment it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description and do vary depending on what is required in the role but are likely to include the following:
- You will need to be immunised. The policy on immunisation is very detailed so please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries.Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination policy
- You will need to undergo employment screening what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
- You will be required to hold registration with AHPRA to practice as an Occupational Therapist within our organisation.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
BHFLHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent culturally diverse backgrounds disability all genders and LGBTQI community.
NEED TO RELOCATE
At Barossa Hills Fleurieu we offer you financial support to relocate if you need to move. See what is available here:Relocation support SA Health
HELP IS HERE!
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (Job ref: 906138) or reach out to Sarah WalterCHAD Team Leader South on phone:0or via E-mail:
More information is offeredvia our Applicant ChecklistBHFLHN Applicant . Please also click here for ourAustralian applicant guidelineor if you are an international candidate click here for ourInternational applicant guidelines
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DONT HESITATE!Applications Close on 30 July 2025at 11:55PM
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