SayPro CHIEF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GRADE 1 Consulting Service

REQUIREMENTS: Minimum requirement: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the Health Professions Council of South African Council (HPCSA) as an occupational therapist and proof of payment of registration for 2022/2023. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Ability and willingness to be available for emergencies/mass incidents. Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate in Occupational Therapy after registration with the HPCSA. Competencies (knowledge/skills) Sound knowledge and understanding of occupational therapy and health service?related acts, legislation and policies. Communication skills (both verbal and written) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Computer literacy (MS Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Proven leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. DUTIES: Lead, coordinate and supervise the delivery of Occupational Therapy services and support institutional management. Provide occupational therapy services including assessments, interventions and counselling to individuals, groups and families. Supervise, support and evaluate subordinates and development of staff and students. Ensure efficient and effective management of resources. Administration, including collecting, compiling and presenting statistical data and monthly reports.