Paediatric Occupational Therapist — Collaborative Team Growth

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

Job summary

Mediix in Cairns is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our paediatric team. This role focuses on delivering child-centred therapy to support sensory, motor, and cognitive development.

You will work with families and educators, document outcomes, and participate in regular team reviews. Full AHPRA registration and paediatric experience are preferred; new grads are welcome.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Full registration with AHPRA.
• Experience in paediatric therapy (new grads encouraged).

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop tailored intervention plans for children with sensory, motor, and cognitive needs.
• Implement individual and group therapy sessions aimed at enhancing daily functioning.
• Collaborate with families and educators to support generalisation of therapy outcomes.
• Participate in regular team meetings and case reviews.
• Document and report in line with professional and NDIS standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Paediatric therapy knowledge

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

AHPRA registration

Job description

Mediix in Cairns is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our paediatric team. This role focuses on delivering child-centred therapy to support sensory, motor, and cognitive development.

You will work with families and educators, document outcomes, and participate in regular team reviews. Full AHPRA registration and paediatric experience are preferred; new grads are welcome.