Careers at Rocky Bay

• Salary Range: $112,927 - $117,517 depending on experience including Salary Packaging (up to $18,550) and 17.5% Leave Loading
• Flexible work arrangements e.g. a 9-day condensed working fortnight
• Rockingham Location - 12 month fixed term basis
• A wide range of employee benefits and health and wellness programs including Employee Assistance Program, HBF Health discounts, 40% reduction with Alinta Gas for a year, Commonwealth Bank product discounts to name a few.

Rocky Bay continues to grow and is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Advanced Clinician Occupational Therapist to join our team in Rockingham on a 12 month fixed term basis.

• Deliver individualised customer-centred interventions to customers
• Work collaboratively to achieve clinical excellence
• Contribute to innovate service improvements by ‘Looking for Better Ways’
• Be part of a diversified and progressive disability service organisation

Your caseload will consist of early intervention and paediatric customers with varying complexities based on your current experience. A varied case list of diagnoses provides great opportunity to continually develop your skills and knowledge. The Advanced Clinician role provides clinical leadership and supervision within the Occupational Therapist discipline supporting therapists to develop their fundamental skills, knowledge and competencies.

About Rocky Bay

Established for over 80 years, Rocky Bay is a leading provider of disability services offering choice and independence to thousands of children, youth and adults living with disability in Western Australia.

What We offer You:

Working collaboratively with customers, Rocky Bay employees are motivated by the desire to enhance the abilities and enrich the lives of our customers with disabilities. We welcome new therapists who reflect our values-based culture and provide comprehensive employee rewards through a range of benefits and opportunities which include;

• Ability to participate in portfolio groups to suit differing professional interests
• Access to a range of best practice technology and equipment including individual laptops
• Generous support for both internal and external professional development and Professional Practice Program
• Career progression – clinical and team leadership pathways
• Therapy Services team events
• Flexible working arrangements
• Purchased Annual Leave Program
• Quarterly ‘Star’ Recognition and Loyalty Awards
• $2,000 refer a friend program
• Fleet cars or reimbursement for work related travel
• Subsidised uniforms
• A wide range of employee benefits and health and wellness programs including Employee Assistance Program, HBF Health discounts, 40% reduction with Alinta Gas for a year, Commonwealth Bank product discounts to name a few.

To be considered for this position you will be required to demonstrate:

• Excellent customer service that meets individual goals
• Highly developed communication and relationship-building skills
• Well-developed clinical reasoning skills, that are solution-focused
• Experience with paediatric Assistive Technology assessment and prescription
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with customers, key stakeholders and team members
• Personal resilience working in a changing environment
• Flexibility to work across differing hub locations, Saturday morning roster and extended hours to meet customer needs (where required)

 Mandatory Selection Criteria:

• Qualifications in Occupational Therapy from a recognised institution
• Current AHPRA registration
• Current C Class Drivers Licence 
• Eligible for Medicare registration
• Education Department Police Clearance (not older than 3 months)
• Current Working with Children check
• Current Flu Vaccination or willingness to obtain
• Covid-19 Vaccinations or willingness to obtain 
• NDIS Workers Screening & orientation module
• Current CPR certification HTLAID001

 Desirable Selection Criteria:

• Experience delivering therapy services under the NDIS
• Experience working in the disability sector
• Experience with home modifications and/or assistive technology would be highly regarded

  Application Details:

• You must have the right to work in Australia to apply
• Please answer all pre-qualification questions including case list and work location preferences
• The recruitment process will commence immediately

Please click the “Apply” button and submit an up-to-date resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience, skills and qualifications for the role.

For further information, please contact our Recruitment Team on recruitment@rockybay.org.au             

At Rocky Bay, we come from all walks of life. We all have different backgrounds and experiences, and that’s what makes us who we are.

We’re building a culture where uniqueness is valued. You will be considered without regard to race, gender, disability, age, religion and LGBTQIA+. We are committed to building an inclusive team, making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.

Rocky Bay provides services on Noongar and Yamatji country. Rocky Bay acknowledges and pays respect to the traditional custodians and their leaders- past, present, and emerging.