Occupational Therapist (Paediatric) - Experienced or New Grad - Toowoomba QLD (JOB -10003517)

• Open to New Graduates!
• Enjoy flexibility that fits your life
• Deliver customised solutions to make a real difference
• Professional growth through ongoing development and career advancement opportunities

Job Title:  Occupational Therapist (Paediatric) - Experienced or New Graduate - Toowoomba, Queensland.

Job Type:  Full-Time or Part-Time.

Practice Information:
This practice offers Occupational Therapy and Educational Support for children and young adults, aged 0-18. Their vision is to equip families and children with strategies and supports that enable them to become powerful advocators while helping to create a future paved with possibilities. Their mission is to provide support to families of children/young adults who have recently received a diagnosis or deemed eligible to receive services under NDIS guidelines but not currently able to access services due to extensive waiting lists.

Position Description:
Ready to Transform Lives? We Want You! Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist ready to make a real difference for children and families? Thrive in a collaborative, diverse environment? We’d LOVE to meet you!

Why You’ll Love this Role:

• Flexibility, Your Way: Design your own work week (Monday to Friday) and choose the days and times that fit your life. This flexibility means you can tailor therapy to each child’s unique needs for maximum impact.
• Varied Therapy Settings: Work wherever children thrive most - whether in our clinic, their home, or school. You’ll create customized solutions that fit each family’s needs, providing therapy that matters, where it matters.
• Whole-Child Focus: We take a holistic view of each child, crafting personalized therapy plans that build on their strengths. You’ll have the support of a tight-knit, passionate team to make sure every child’s development is fully considered.
• Grow with Us: Your Future, Our Commitment! Your growth is our top priority! From professional development to exciting career advancement opportunities, we’re here to invest in you.
• Have a bold idea? Share it! We’ll work together to bring your vision to life, empowering you to keep delivering exceptional care. Your passion fuels our innovation—let’s grow and succeed together!
• Peer-Led Supervision (On Us!): The practice supports collaboration with paid peer supervision sessions, giving you space to share ideas, reflect, and perfect your skills.
• Supportive Team Environment: Work with like-minded professionals in a family-like, collaborative environment where your ideas are heard, and your contributions are valued.

Your Role:

• Purposeful Assessments: Conduct assessments that reveal each child’s potential.
• Tailored Therapy: Create custom plans that match each child’s goals.
• Evidence-Based Interventions: Deliver proven methods that drive progress.
• Collaborate Closely: Work with families and caregivers for a holistic approach.
• Monitor and Evolve: Track progress, fine-tune as needed for the best results.
• Empower Families: Guide families to be active participants in their child’s development.
• Stay Organised: Keep detailed and accurate records.
• Lead with Excellence: Ensure best practices in all you do.
• Choose Your Adventure: Full-time or Part-time available!
• Whether you're looking for full-time stability or the flexibility of part-time we've got an option that fits your lifestyle!

Who You Are:

• You hold a relevant tertiary degree or higher qualification in Occupational Therapy and are ready to make an impact!
• Eligible for or currently hold AHPRA registration and are excited to apply your skills.
• Strong communicator who connects easily with children, families, and colleagues.
• Independent but love being part of a supportive, dynamic team.
• Flexible and mobile - happy to travel within a 50km radius and use your own car (we cover KM reimbursement).
• Hold a valid Working with Children Check (Blue Card), Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card), and driver’s license.

After Hours Requirements:  No

Salary Information: 
$70,000 - $80,000 per annum (new graduates).  Other rates apply for experienced clinicians and is dependent on experience.

About Toowoomba:
Toowoomba, Queensland is a vibrant city known as the "Garden City" for its stunning parks and gardens. Nestled atop the Great Dividing Range, about 125 km west of Brisbane, it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and modern living. With its cool climate and four distinct seasons, Toowoomba is famous for its Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, a spring festival showcasing the city’s gardens, food, and wine. The city is dotted with heritage-listed buildings, offering a charming small-town feel while still being a regional hub for education, healthcare, and the arts. The community vibe is strong, with plenty of local cafes, markets, and cultural events. Surrounded by national parks and hiking trails, it’s ideal for nature lovers seeking both outdoor adventures and a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle.

For more information on this position, please contact us now.

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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