About Scope

Scope’s purpose is to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities and developmental delays to achieve their goals Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), lifestyle options and therapy across 100 locations in Victoria.

About The Role

Are you a motivated Occupational Therapist looking for a new opportunity? Want to reconnect back into a team environment? Look no further! Our team offers a unique and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, flexible work environment, encourages innovation, embraces technology and professional growth.

We are a passionate and cohesive team of allied health professionals who provide therapy to clients with disability across Victoria. We provide person-centred support for people with a wide range of... diagnoses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Global Developmental Delay, Cerebral Palsy, and Intellectual Disability.

If you are a person-centred and caring OT with an interest in capacity building within the disability sector, lets chat. You will work with a range of NDIS and Non-NDIS clients from early years to adults. This position offers both a varied caseload and the opportunity to specialise in your preferred areas and is based in Melton.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with families, schools and service providers. You will have the opportunity to build inclusive communities for people of all ages.

Working in our Team you will benefit from:

Support and mentoring: Whether you are an experienced clinician, or just starting your journey, our team provides support and mentoring that fosters professional development and personal growth. You will have access to experienced professionals who can guide you and help you achieve your goals while also having the opportunity to share your knowledge with our graduates.

Collaboration: Working in our teams at Scope allows you to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team who love to share their skills, knowledge, and perspectives. This helps you solve complex problems and develop creative solutions for our customers that are not always possible when flying solo.

Sharing of resources: Working in our team you will have access to resources and you also receive administrative support to help schedule and rebook appointments. This saves you time and enables you to focus on being a clinician.

Work-life balance: Our team values work-life balance and strives to create a flexible and supportive work environment. We have a hybrid model, so you will have the opportunity to work from home, the community and our office spaces. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and take time off when you need it. We offer you the flexibility to work the hours that suit you, so you can achieve the balance that works for you.

Opportunities for growth: We have a diverse Therapy team across Scope, which offers opportunities for growth and advancement. You will have the chance to take on new responsibilities, develop new skills, and advance your career through higher degrees and opportunities to take part in research project.

You will also have access a shares pool car, salary packaging, fantastic team leader and supportive team.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must provide the following:
• Current Driver’s License and your own vehicle
• Satisfactory Working With Children's Check (Employee)
• Registered with AHPRA or for Speech Pathologists, you are a practicing member of Speech Pathology Australia
• NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance
• Proof of 3 doses of COVID-19 vaccination in accordance with Scope policy
• Valid Australian Working Rights and an International Police Check if you have lived or worked overseas for more than one (1) year within the last ten years

Scope as an Employer

View our stance on inclusion and diversity, human rights and our Covid-19 policies by visiting our careers page.

Take your career on a journey with Scope and work proactively with us to achieve our purpose!

Please direct enquiries to Andrea Curran-Bennett on 0448 518 662 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Occupational Therapist enquiry via EthicalJobs.

If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email [email protected]
Melbourne VIC Australia

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