Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Melbourne - Victoria

Industry:

Allied Health

Date Published:

26-Aug-2026

Contact Name: Nicole Jordan

Contact Email: [email protected]

Contact Phone: 02 80053443

Specialty: Paediatric Occupational Therapy

Grade: Allied Health

Rate: Rates to be advised

Dates: ASAP to 26 Nov 2026

Travel: Provided

Accommodation: Provided

Client Description

  • We are a well-established private practice with over a decade of experience delivering high-quality Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology services for children and their families. Our warm, collaborative team thrives on innovation, excellence in care, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth. With a strong and supportive management structure, we offer an environment where clinicians can truly thrive—both professionally and personally.

Your Role

  • As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you will work with children and their families to support participation in daily life activities through individualized assessments and interventions. You will play a key role in helping children develop essential life skills across three core areas of focus:

Key Areas of Practice

  • Self-Care Skills: Help children build independence in daily routines such as toileting, dressing, feeding, and bathing.
  • Play & Leisure: Support development of meaningful play skills and engagement in activities that bring joy and social connection.
  • Educational Readiness & Participation: Enhance children's fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills required for success in childcare, kindergarten, and school environments.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Passion for working with children and their families
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and development

Desirable (but not essential)

  • Experience working in a paediatric or private practice setting
  • Familiarity with NDIS or funding systems for children with disabilities


For more information, please Apply or contact Nicole Jordan on 02 80053443 or email [email protected]

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