Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Relevant Training
In-house training
Disclaimer
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Ashleigh George

Constitution Hill,Australia

Summary

Caring and well-trained occupational therapist with 4 years of experience building personal confidence among paediatric clients and their families suffering from varying disorders and social impairments. I show versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, and developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Occupational Therapist

Grace Children's Therapy
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained ongoing job role requirements as an occupational therapist.
  • Maintained ongoing clinical caseload providing both 1:1 and group occupational therapy intervention.
  • Provided and facilitated clinical supervision to both new graduate, early career occupational therapists.
  • Mentored junior therapists, contributing to their professional growth and development.
  • Mentored and checked report writing and documentation of supervisees, to ensure accurate and timely documentation of client care and liaison within the multidisciplinary care team.
  • Led workshops for colleagues on emerging occupational therapy practices, encouraging continued professional development within the department.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently for myself and my supervisees, ensuring timely documentation and communication across team members.

Occupational Therapist

Grace Children's Therapy
10.2020 - 11.2023
  • Provided clinical services to clients with various physical, cognitive, and neurological disabilities
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities and engage in meaningful occupations
  • Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments, and intervention options
  • Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients
  • Meticulously reviewed records and referrals to determine and implement best treatment methods
  • Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals
  • Adapted environments by making changes to patient homes and school environments to promote safety, independence and participation
  • Coordinated interventions with external multidisciplinary treatment teams
  • Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients

Student Clinical Supervisor

Grace Children's Therapy
01.2021 - Current
  • Placement supervisor for 6 students attending 5 - 8 week placements between the period of 2021 - 2024

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
10.2020

Skills

  • Clinical training within multiple paediatric therapy treatments and approaches
  • Patient Assessments
  • Intervention Planning
  • Goal Setting Experience
  • Progress Evaluations
  • Treatment implementation and monitoring
  • Efficient and Detailed Documentation
  • Family and Patient Education
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Staff training and development

Certification

  • Registered Occupational Therapist, OCC0002428554
  • Current Member of Occupational Therapy Australia, 9498685
  • Working with Children Check, WWC1377835E
  • NDIS Worker Screener Clearance: 99055873
  • Unrestricted Class C NSW Drivers license
  • NSW Health vaccination clearance (Category A)

Relevant Training

  • Essential knowledge when caring for/or supporting Autistic Kids - Megan Ingram, October 2024
  • Occupational Performance Coaching - Dr Dorothy Keller, 28/08/24, 4/09/24, 11/09/24
  • Professional Supervision Training - Michelle Bihary, 12/6/24, 13/6/24
  • The Impact of Effective Teams, 6/06/24
  • Collaborative and Proactive Solutions: Advanced Course - Dr Ross Greene, 22/02/24, 29/02/24
  • Soft Skills: Managing for Accountability, 15/02/24
  • Soft Skills: Setting a Strong Foundation, 08/02/24
  • 3 Steps to Improving Interoception: An Evidenced-Based Approach, 10/01/23
  • Healing through voice, culture, and Country, 05/01/23
  • A Framework when working with First Nations, 07/01/23
  • Cultural Humility with Transgender and Nonbinary People, 05/01/23
  • Sarah Ward, Executive Functioning and Processing Speed, 2023
  • Clinical Supervision (2022) - Presenter - Michelle Bihary - [Getting the most out of Supervision - Professional and Clinical]
  • SCERTS Training Program, 11/01/21
  • Trauma Sensitive School Based Practice in Turbulent Times, 10/01/21, Kim Barthel
  • NDIS Supporting Effective Communication Module, 01/01/22
  • NDIS New Worker Induction Module, 01/01/22
  • Astronaut Training: A Sound Activated Vestibular-Visual Protocol, 2021
  • Foundations for Building Trauma Awareness, 2021
  • Developing Pretend Play Skills in Children - Advanced, 2022
  • Program of Essential Competencies in Sensory Integration (2021) - Part One: Clinical Assessment of Sensory Integration in Diverse Environments - Part Two: Assessment of Foundational Mechanisms and Praxis.
  • The Zones of Regulation, 2021
  • Essentials of Praxis for Children with Autism, 2021
  • Puberty Training, 2022
  • Dr Ross Greene - The explosive child, 09/01/23
  • The Sensory Diet concept, 07/01/21

In-house training

  • Neurowild, October 2024
  • Emotional Resilience, October 2024
  • Group Facilitation Training, October 2024
  • Primitive Reflexes Assessment and Intervention, August 2024
  • Toilet training protocol, 2023
  • Gross and Fine motor assessment training, 2020
  • Sensory Processing Measure, 2020
  • McMaster's Handwriting Assessment Protocol, 2021
  • Peabody Motor Development Scales, 2021
  • Behavioural and Emotional Regulation Scale, 2021

Disclaimer

The Curriculum Vitae is true and correct as at 26 November 2024.

Timeline

Senior Occupational Therapist

Grace Children's Therapy
11.2023 - Current

Student Clinical Supervisor

Grace Children's Therapy
01.2021 - Current

Occupational Therapist

Grace Children's Therapy
10.2020 - 11.2023
  • Registered Occupational Therapist, OCC0002428554
  • Current Member of Occupational Therapy Australia, 9498685
  • Working with Children Check, WWC1377835E
  • NDIS Worker Screener Clearance: 99055873
  • Unrestricted Class C NSW Drivers license
  • NSW Health vaccination clearance (Category A)

Bachelor of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

University of Sydney
Ashleigh George