Occupational Therapist | Non-for-profit salary packaging | School Support

Gorilla Jobs; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to tax-free (up to

Novated car leasing

Private health cover

Laptop provided

18 weeks parental leave

Professional development allowance

Meals/Entertainment voucher

Generous PD opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to support students in a Brisbane school setting. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver paediatric occupational therapy, focusing on participation and functional outcomes for children with neurodiverse conditions.

The role offers non-for-profit salary packaging, opportunities for professional development, and flexible working arrangements within school terms.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
• AHPRA registration or eligible to register in Australia
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia
• Valid driver’s licence and access to own vehicle

Responsibilities

• Support paediatric clients in a school setting to enhance occupational therapy outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary staff to implement therapy within the learning plan
• Deliver intentional therapy sessions to promote children’s participation and success in daily activities

Education

Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist | Non-for-profit salary packaging | School Support

This QLD based allied health organisation provides high-quality education, support and advocacy for children and young people with neurodiverse conditions. This role is located within a school setting, supporting students with additional needs in speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and physiotherapy. Excellence is achieved through a collaborative approach between teaching and allied health staff to accomplish the best outcomes for each student.

Your role

You will be supporting the engagement and inclusion of your paediatric clients within a school setting, working closely with teachers to ensure learning outcomes are achieved. You will be working in a team of multidisciplinary allied health professionals to facilitate intentional therapy sessions so support each child's occupational success.

Team Culture

This organisation is built upon the values of service, passion, excellence, accountability, kindness, empowerment and respect. It's social and supportive team get together on a regular basis for drinks and nibbles at the local regatta, hold monthly birthday morning teas, and twice a year will get together for a professional development conference in Brisbane.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
• AHPRA registration
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia
• Drivers licence and own vehicle

Benefits

• Salary starting from $80,000 - $100,000 + Super
• Non-for-Profit salary packaging, earn up to $15900 tax free
• Up to $2050 meals, entertainment and accommodation voucher
• Option for novated car leasing
• Discounted private health cover with Medibank
• Option for electronic device packaging
• Flexible working; option to work during school terms and choose your start and finish times
• Career progression opportunities within the organisation
• $1500 Professional Development allowance
• Company laptop provided to support your work
• 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Generous professional development for external and internal growth opportunities
• Access to established peer supervision and mentoring programs