Central Australian Aboriginal Congress

Occupational Therapist - Healthy Ageing

Allied Health - Alice Springs

Full Time Allied Health - Alice Springs Central Australian Aboriginal Congress

Occupational Therapist - Healthy Ageing

Aboriginal Health in Aboriginal Hands

Deliver occupational therapy services with the Northern Territory's largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation.

 

  • Base Salary: $110,916 - $124,195.50 (p.a.)
  • Full Time Continuous contract

About the role

 

The Occupational Therapist provides culturally-responsive high-quality occupational therapy services for older people within the Central Australian community. Services are predominantly delivered through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CSHP).

 

The Occupational Therapist supports older Central Australian Aboriginal people to optimise independence and function within their personal, family and community roles. The Occupational Therapist fosters self-determination of clients and community by facilitating choice and control over service delivery. The Occupational Therapist partners with service users, families, and stakeholders to enable progress towards each individual’s goals.

 

The role is primarily based in Mparntwe (Alice Springs); occasional remote travel may be a requirement of this position.

 

For more information on the position please contact Julia Armenti 0407 034 708  Manager Healthy Ageing.

 

Applications will close when a suitable applicant is found.

 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button and we’ll be in touch.