Paediatric Occupational Therapist: Full Time or Part Time ($92,000 + Super + PD)

The Speech Spot; Geehi; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PD allowance

Travel allowance

Job summary

The Speech Spot in Bella Vista is seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist for a flexible Full Time or Part Time role. The position aligns with our mission to deliver quality care to children and families, with a clear focus away from corporate KPI pressure.

You'll work independently and as part of a friendly team of paediatric clinicians, with opportunities to shape the OT service within our practice.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of paediatric OT experience required.
• AHPRA registration required.
• Driver's licence for possible mobile visits.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat paediatric clients across developmental needs.
• Clinic-based and home/other community visits.
• Collaborate with paediatric speech pathologists to support child development.
• Help develop and grow the OT service within the practice.
• Contribute to resources and programs benefiting clients.

Skills

Paediatric OT experience

Education

AHPRA registration

Job description

Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Bella Vista): Full Time or Part Time ($106,000 + PD)

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a role where you can do great work without the pressure of a corporate clinic? The Speech Spot has been supporting children and families for over 10 years. We're an established Speech therapy practice with a team of 10 speech pathologists, and we're now looking to expand our services by welcoming an Occupational Therapist to our team.

We're not a corporate clinic chasing KPIs — we care about our team and our clients. We prioritise quality care, manageable workloads, and creating a workplace where clinicians can enjoy what they do.

This role would suit an experienced Paediatric OT with 3+ years of experience who is confident working independently, enjoys working with children and families, and would like the opportunity to help shape and grow the OT service within our practice. You'll be part of our friendly team of paediatric speech pathologists, with plenty of opportunity to collaborate, share ideas, and work alongside clinicians who understand paediatric practice.

Why join The Speech Spot?

• $94,500 + Super
• 1,000 annual professional development allowance, plus regular internal PD, team discussions and opportunities to learn from each other.
• Travel allowance of $0.99/km for mobile visits (home, school and daycare visits
• Join an established paediatric practice with a relaxed and supportive team
• Beautiful, newly renovated, sun filled clinic in Bella Vista
• Work alongside a team of experienced paediatric speech pathologists
• Opportunity to build and shape the OT side of our practice.
• Mentoring and clinical support available as you settle in and grow the service
• No expectation to take work home

Flexibility and work life balance

• Full-time or part-time available
• Choose clinic-based work or a combination of clinic and mobile visits (to homes, schools and daycares)
• We'll work with you to build a caseload that suits your experience and interests
• Dedicated admin time built into your schedule.
• No 30-minute back-to-back appointments, we value quality care and your wellbeing

What your role will involve

• Assessment and intervention for paediatric clients, across a range of developmental needs
• Clinic-based and community visits
• Collaborating with our speech pathologists to support children across different areas of development
• Helping to develop the OT service within the practice
• Contributing to resources, programs and ideas that benefit our clients

What you'll need

• AHPRA registration
• Driver's licence and car for possible mobile visits

Whether you're looking for a long term role with meaning, more flexibility, a change from a high pressure clinic, or the opportunity to help build something new — we'd love to hear from you.