Occupational Therapist | Paediatric-Focused | Hybrid Model | Canberra

Gorilla Jobs; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop and iPad provided

Clinical resources provided

Up to 10 weeks annual leave

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs in Canberra is seeking an Occupational Therapist with a paediatric focus to join a close-knit allied health team in North Canberra. The role blends clinic-based work with remote options and supports a diverse caseload.

This position offers flexible scheduling, generous leave, ongoing professional development and a structured onboarding. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, with GP referrals and a patient-centred approach.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Valid Occupational Therapist qualification.
• Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver paediatric-focused occupational therapy with optional adult clients.
• Work in a hybrid clinic model with flexible scheduling.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop client-centred plans.

Skills

Paediatrics

MDT collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist | Paediatric-Focused | Hybrid Model | Canberra

A well-established allied health provider is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its close-knit team in North Canberra. This hybrid role combines clinic-based and remote work, offering a predominantly paediatric caseload with optional adult clients. With flexible scheduling, generous leave arrangements and consistent professional development, this opportunity suits clinicians seeking autonomy, support and purpose-driven practice.

What’s on Offer

• Salary between $75,000 and $110,000 + super + performance bonuses, with total earnings up to $130,000
• KPI-linked bonuses: $100 per client above target plus paid assessments
• Laptop, iPad and clinical resources provided
• Up to 10 weeks of annual leave through program design contribution

About the Employer / Practice

• Allied health clinic delivering client-centred care with a paediatric focus
• Strong MDT approach with a structured intake process and GP referral base
• Diverse caseload with common developmental, sensory and functional presentations
• Flexible to client needs; therapists allocated cases via a centralised waiting list
• Small Canberra team within a larger national organisation, offering support and collaboration

Why Join?

This is a compelling opportunity for Occupational Therapists at any stage of their career who are passionate about paediatrics. The role offers a gradual, structured onboarding with reduced KPIs, ongoing supervision and access to leadership and research pathways. With clear career progression, regular PD and a supportive clinical network, therapists are encouraged to grow within a purpose-driven environment.

Requirements

• AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
• Valid Occupational Therapist qualification
• Working with children's check, national police clearance
• Australian working rights
• Driver's license and car

Additional information

• Paediatric caseload with optional adult clients and full flexibility
• Generous leave, PD opportunities and clear career pathways
• Up to $130K total package with KPI and assessment bonuses