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Working with a limited case load, within the boundaries of the profession and under the direct supervision of an experienced occupational therapist, the graduate will:\nDuties:\nParticipate in the occupational therapy assessment and intervention of consumers through collaborative group work and individual sessions and making discipline-specific contributions to the clinical team understanding of the consumer and their situation.\nDemonstrate an appreciation of the importance of interdisciplinary teamwork and of connections with the broader service network.\nPlan, develop, facilitate and evaluate occupational therapy group programs in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.\nOther duties in line with the requirements of your discipline.\nAbout You:\nYou are committed to mental health consumer recovery.\nDemonstrated willingness to work in an occupationally focused way and guided by occupational therapy practice models.\nDemonstrated commitment to the delivery of quality, recovery-focused mental health care coupled with an awareness of the issues of care-delivery in forensic mental health.\nDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a multidisciplinary health care environment, using well-developed interpersonal skills to achieve team goals.\nA demonstrated commitment to learning through analysis of own performance, engaging in clinical supervision and professional development, and a commitment to applying this knowledge to practice.\nWhat you need: \nOccupational Therapy\nApproved degree in Occupational Therapy recognised for membership of Occupational Therapy Australia – Australian Association of Occupational Therapists. \nRegistration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulations Agency (AHPRA).\nThe successful candidate will be required to register their qualifications on eCredential.\nA culture where people matter.\nExcellent supervision and investment in the skill development of all our team members.\nWell defined career pathways existing across our Directorates with multidisciplinary Teams.\nSalary Packaging Options available – Mortgage, Rent, Car, Expenses\nA leading, multi-faceted approach to safety, with unparalleled strategic, practical, individualised and team-based supports to minimise risks and fear and maximise safety and security, underpinned by our workplace health and safety strategy.\nCelebration and reward for good performance, through employee recognition.\nAccess to an employee assistance program – an external, confidential, self-referral employee wellbeing program, for personal or work-related matters.\nA mental health and wellbeing program providing psychological, peer support and critical incidence response program.\nPlease note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted as they are received. Advertising may close earlier than the stated deadline.\nFor more information click here\nEligibility\nInfluenza and Immunisation Evidence\nThis position is subject to a Police Check\nForensicare is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and developing a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTQI, people with a lived experience of disability, as well as people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Forensicare promotes our guiding principles of RESPONSIVENESS, INTEGRITY, IMPARTIALITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, LEADERSHIP, HUMAN RIGHTS; and promotes behaviours that are consistent with these values at all times. 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