Occupational Therapist | Paediatrics

Mediix; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediix Recruitment Pty Ltd. is seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to support children in Adelaide. You will deliver high-quality therapy, assess needs, and design individualised plans to help kids reach their goals in a supportive setting.

The role offers both full-time and part-time options with flexible hours, a chance to grow professionally, and a family-friendly work environment in Adelaide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or equivalent in Occupational Therapy.
• Minimum 1 year paediatric experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to children and adolescents with developmental/physical needs.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support development.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans for optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with professional standards.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Paediatric therapy

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Location: Adelaide, SA

Job Type: Full-time/Part-time

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate Occupational Therapist with a special interest in Paediatrics to join a healthcare provider in Adelaide. If you are dedicated to helping children reach their full potential and have a strong background in paediatric therapy, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality occupational therapy services to children and adolescents with a range of developmental and physical needs.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualised treatment plans tailored to each child’s goals.
• Work closely with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support the child’s development and well-being.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with professional and ethical standards.

What We’re Looking For

• A degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
• Proven experience working with children in a paediatric setting (minimum 1 year preferred).
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams.
• A positive, empathetic approach and a passion for helping children thrive.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.
• Full-time and part-time position available, with flexible working hours.
• Professional development opportunities to support your career growth.
• A supportive, family-friendly work environment.
• A chance to make a real impact on the lives of children and their families in Adelaide.