Therapist For Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Category: Health Jobs
- Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 15K to 35K
- Published on: 2025/09/21
Job Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced or newly qualified Occupational Therapist to join our team and make a difference in the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families. As a specialist Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality therapy support to children, families, and carers, operating within an early learning framework.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
1. Developing and implementing Individual Plans to support children to develop play, social, motor, and self-help skills
2. Providing training and supervision to team members in their area of expertise
3. Demonstrating excellence in professional practice and ethical behaviour, complying with policies and procedures
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
1. A Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy degree
2. AHPRA registration
3. QLD: Ability to obtain Positive Blue Card
4. ACT: Positive Working with vulnerable people (WWVP) registration
5. NDIS Worker Screening Check
6. Demonstrated ability to provide evidence-based Occupational Therapy services for children with ASD in an early intervention setting
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