Occupational Therapy Assistant Permanent Pool SOR

The Position

Based in the Southern suburbs, the role of the Occupational Therapy Assistant is to provide therapeutic group and individual programs and perform delegated client treatment plans under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist.

This is a permanent part-time role offering 75 hours per fortnight.

Key responsibilities:

• Supports the occupational therapist in implementing the occupational therapy program according to the care plan
• Enhance the quality of life and independence of Amana Living residents/clients by implementing therapeutic group activities as directed by the occupational therapist
• Participates in therapy meetings and in organising activities and events for residents based on the interests and preferences of the resident cohort. 
• Assists day to day management of therapy equipment on site including equipment cleaning and organising ordering of stock