Paediatric Occupational Therapist
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Part-time Paediatric Occupational Therapist providing community-based rehabilitation and support to children and families in Wellington, New Zealand.
About this role
Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Make a real difference – Join a vibrant team that puts clients first.
Are you a high-performing clinician ready to use your expertise where it truly matters? At APM, we are a values-led, customer-obsessed team committed to delivering best-in-class service to people when they need it most.
We're on the hunt for a passionate, dedicated, Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team in Wellington working part-time.
About the role
Reporting to your Team Leader, you’ll be part of a vibrant team culture that supports and empowers each other every day.
Community Rehabilitation Services
- Provide rehabilitation and support to individuals within their community
- Work within a multi-disciplinary team to help clients achieve their rehab goals
- Knowledge of community services pathways
Concussion Service
- Skilled in assessing and treating concussion and mild to moderate traumatic brain injury
- Experience in assessing and treating cervical spine, vestibular, oculomotor systems
- Collaborative approach with GPs, specialists and the wider multi-disciplinary team
Training For Independence (TI)
- Able to deliver individual community rehabilitation programmes focussed on independence and function
- Skilled in delivering home and community-based functional rehabilitation
- Ability to co-ordinate and collaborate with the wider multi-disciplinary team
Social Rehabilitation Needs Assessment (SRNA)
- Skilled in functional needs assessments and service recommendations to support independence
- Strong understanding of ACC service entitlements and linking clients to appropriate supports
- Experience writing high-quality reports and justifying clinical reasoning
- Private paediatric services
What you’ll do
- Use your clinical expertise to support clients in homes, workplaces, and communities - no two days are the same
- Deliver care that aligns with our strong internal focus on excellence and outcomes
- Be part of a high-performing, supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and innovation
What you’ll bring
- A drive to make a difference and deliver outstanding care
- High-level clinical reasoning and adaptability across a spectrum of client needs
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
- Proven ability to deliver client-centred rehabilitation in community
- Clear, professional written and verbal communication with clients, whanau and stakeholders
- At least 2 years’ experience working in paediatrics
- Delivering ACC contracts and private work – knowledge and/or experience desired
What’s in it for you
- A competitive salary package
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- APC reimbursed
For more information about the role, please reach out to Roz, Talent Coordinator, at roz.kamoto@apmworkcare.co.nz
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