We are looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our expanding team in Rathfarnham, County Dublin.
The successful candidates will be offered continuing professional development and weekly supervision and will work as part of a dynamic team carrying out assessment and therapeutic intervention. There will also be a significant opportunity to develop online content & interventions which will be accommodated via remote working flexibility.
Minimum Requirements:
* BSc in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent CORU registered Occupational Therapy qualification
* Must be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland
* Experience in conducting diagnostic Neurodevelopmental/ Specialist developmental assessments with children
* CORU registered
* Experience working with children with neurodevelopmental disorders in a clinical setting
* Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and appropriate assessment tools for Autism and learning disability
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Experience in report writing and record keeping
* Post graduate qualification and experience
* Comfortable producing video based content for both private intervention purposes and online content
* Experience of developing and running groups for parents/ children
* ADOS-2/ ADI-R trained
Responsibilities:
* To provide comprehensive Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessments in line with best practice guidelines.
* To coordinate with other team members including Assistant Psychologists and SLTs where necessary in the completion of assessments.
* To provide detailed reports post assessment.
* To provide ongoing support to clients and their families.
* To manage their caseload in an efficient manner.
* Potential for flexible working hours.
* Remote working flexibility for high quality candidates.
* Group & Individual Supervision.
* Senior OT Role will exceed associated HSE pay scales based on relevant experience.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Health and Human Services
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