<p><strong>FULL-TIME |&nbsp; SALARY RANGE $113,329.08 TO $ 117,027.25&nbsp; P.A. PLUS SUPER |</strong></p> <p><strong>PERMANENT&nbsp; &nbsp;| COMMENCING 20 JANUARY 2025</strong></p> <p><strong>The Company:</strong></p> <p>Catholic Education in the Northern Territory is a network of schools built on Christian values and on the history and traditions of this land across Australia's top end. Catholic Education has a network of 18 schools in the Northern Territory - five colleges, seven primary schools, one flexible learning centre&nbsp;and&nbsp;five remote schools and Early Learning Centres.</p> <p><strong>The Role:</strong></p> <p>The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing information and support to students, schools, families and other agencies using a Response to Intervention (RtI) framework, to enable students’ occupational performance and participation within a range of school and community settings, according to the Catholic Education Students with Disabilities Policy and Disability Standards for Education (2005).</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <p>In collaboration with the Inclusion Support Services team, the Occupational Therapist will:</p> <ul> <li>Operate within an RTI framework and the universal design for learning principles to provide consultative, collaborative and clinical support to schools in the areas of sensory processing, movement, handwriting, assistive technology, activities of daily living, and access to the school curriculum and physical setting;</li> <li>Facilitate professional development activities related to Occupational Therapy to build the capability of school staff and Inclusion Support Services colleagues;</li> <li>Support schools to provide inclusive classrooms and spaces (e.g., sensory/’engine rooms’, transition spaces), and relevant programs (e.g., sensory pathways, gross and fine motor programs) for all students and students with additional needs;</li> <li>Undertake formal and informal Occupational Therapy assessment, produce high quality reports and maintain accurate records;</li> <li>Support schools in the development of effective Educational Adjustment Plans (EAPs);</li> <li>Assist to identify needs and appropriate referral pathways for students;</li> <li>Liaise with schools, agencies and the wider community to promote inclusion and evidence-based interventions for students with Occupational Therapy needs;</li> <li><strong>Full details are outlined in the position description within the Information Pack.</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>What we Offer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive Salary</li> <li>Relocation Assistance up to $ 2,500.00</li> <li>Excellent Work Life Balance – Working hours are from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM</li> <li>Funded Professional Development</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program</li> </ul> <p>This position will involve working with children. The appointment of the successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with legislation.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.</strong></p> <p>Full details are outlined in the position description within the Information Pack.</p> <p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p> <p><strong>DOWNLOAD THE INFORMATION PACK FROM THE APPLICATION LINKS AS PER THE BELOW</strong></p> <p><strong>For external applicants, click 'Apply' to complete the application.</strong></p> <p><strong>For CENT internal employees - click on the below link to complete the application:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://cent.t1cloud.com/T1Default/CiAnywhere/Web/CENT/RedirectToFunction?token=8f67e8c6-5498-4aaf-bf02-5ea90c492643&amp;f=%24ORG.REC.MYAPN.WIZ&amp;suite=CES" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://cent.t1cloud.com/T1Default/CiAnywhere/Web/CENT/RedirectToFunction?token=8f67e8c6-5498-4aaf-bf02-5ea90c492643&amp;f=%24ORG.REC.MYAPN.WIZ&amp;suite=CES</strong></a></p> <p>To apply for this position, complete all the sections in the system by providing your resume and cover letter addressing the essential criteria in the position description.</p> <p>If you require more information regarding applying to this position please contact Recruitment on <strong>(08) 8984 1400.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON 15 NOVEMBER 2024</strong></p>