Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health; Shire of East Gippsland; On-site; AUD 89,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay increases

Training scholarships & development LE

Flexible work arrangements

4 weeks additional annual leave

Salary packaging options

Great Gippsland Lakes location

Job summary

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) is seeking a qualified Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join the team in East Gippsland. The role involves delivering evidence-based OT services to children and families in various settings including on-site, client homes, and education facilities.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy and be fully registered with AHPRA. The position offers full-time or part-time hours, relocation/sign-on incentives, five weeks

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy with full AHPRA registration is required.
• Experience delivering occupational therapy to children and families is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality, evidence-based occupational therapy services to individuals and groups.
• Services may be delivered on-site, at client homes or in educational settings.

Skills

Paediatric OT

Evidence-based practice

Client/home visits

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy

Job description

• Grade 1 or Grade 2 positions available. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Full-time or part-time hours negotiable
• Position commencing Jan 2027
• Between $88,812 and $112,197 (pro-rata) per annum, plus superannuation
• Relocation/sign-on incentives available - ask us for details!
• 5 weeks annual leave per year
• Phone and laptop provided

About us

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) is a not-for-profit organisation that’s been helping East Gippsland residents to live well for more than 50 years.

We’re one of the region’s most high-profile health and support service providers with more than 500 staff, 300 volunteers, and an annual budget in excess of $50 million.

Our mission is to develop and deliver quality health and wellbeing services to the people of East Gippsland.

About the role

This position sits within the Paediatric Allied Health team, a multi-disciplinary service which specialises in delivering evidence based, high quality assessment and goal directed interventions to children and families in East Gippsland.

The team consists of occupational therapists, speech pathologists, physiotherapists, a large team of allied health assistants, a key worker and dedicated administration.

You will deliver quality, evidence based occupational therapy services to individuals and in group settings. This may occur on site, in client’s homes, or in education facilities including long day care, kindergartens and schools.

Skills & Experience

A Bachelor of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy and full registration with AHPRA is required.

Team Culture

At GLCH we believe our people are our biggest asset and pride ourselves on a culture that is equitable, encourages open communication and has an emphasis on recognition and career advancement. We welcome all people irrespective of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. People enjoy working at GLCH because we’re supportive, inclusive and collaborative in our approach.

Benefits

• Annual pay increases
• Opportunity for ongoing training and scholarships, and paid professional development leave
• Flexible work arrangements, including working from home where available
• Option to purchase 4 weeks additional annual leave
• Generous salary packaging options - pay less tax and increase your take home pay!
• Great location in the Gippsland Lakes region, offering beautiful beaches, lakes and an enviable outdoors lifestyle PLUS MORE!

Enquiries:

Mikhaila Carroll - Paediatric Allied Health Team Leader | Occupational Therapist

Ph: *********

Email: *********************