Senior Peadiatric Occupational Therapist

Our organisation thrives on our team having a culture which adheres to our mission and values through the team's passion, supportiveness, diversity, positivity and pro-activeness. Your job satisfaction, progress, and welfare are important and without these essential ingredients, we cannot hope to be successful.

We are passionate about Sensory Integration and Neurodevelopment to enable every child to be a confident, happy, resilient and successful kid. We strive to be industry leaders in providing a high quality, family centred ASI service to enable positive functional outcomes for our clients and families.

We are a thriving Brisbane-based practice that is continuously expanding. As a result, we are seeking an exceptional Paediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dynamic, multicultural team.

Paddington, Brisbane QLD and Chermside, Brisbane QLD

Full time

$107,000 - $112000 including super

Clinical Benefits
 

• Peer mentoring and access to senior clinicians with over 20 years of experience
• Evidence and research in Ayres Sensory Integration® (ASI) theory.
• A wide range of sustainable, high-quality Southpaw Enterprises sensory therapy equipment.
• An interdisciplinary team including an education specialist, allied health assistants, vision therapist, and speech pathologists.
• Shared multidisciplinary and observation sessions to learn from each other and establish an integrated treatment approach.
• A dedicated paediatric fellowship that includes weekly individual supervision, and a structured training program to help develop your skills.
• Regular staff meetings and interaction with your team to brainstorm ideas.
• All assessment and therapy resources provided
• A diverse paediatric caseload.
• Investment in ongoing professional development.
• Graduate OTs are welcome to apply
   

Culture & Other Benefits
 

• A wonderful, supportive, and fun team who genuinely care for each other.
• Clinic-based treatment but with flexible working arrangements, allowing staff to work remotely when suitable.
• Clinics at Rosalie and Chermside next door to shops, restaurants, cafes, bars and public transport.
• Above award pay rates.
• Part time and full time employment options.
• Option to work on Saturday if it suits you.
• A generous professional development allowance.
• An excellent medical administration team to support clinicians.
• Regular team social events.
• Work/life balance encouraged.
   

The Right Candidate Will Have
 

• A relevant degree in occupational therapy.
• A keen interest in working with children and their families, as well as teachers and other allied health professionals.
• A fun, playful, and enthusiastic approach to therapy.
• A strong interest in professional development and an ongoing willingness to learn.
• Confident oral and written communication skills.
• Great organisational skills, time management and computer literacy (supported by administration staff).
• Their own car and a current driver's license (the role may require preschool and/or school visits).
• An interest in, or, experience in working with Sensory Processing difficulties.
• Paediatric experience is desirable but not essential.

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