Paediatric OT — Play-Based Therapy for Kids + 7 Weeks Leave

Northern Star Supports; Kurri Kurri; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 weeks annual leave

Modern office

Work vehicles

Weekly 1:1 supervision

Shadowing onboarding

Professional development support

Warm multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Northern Star Supports is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary paediatric team in Kurri Kurri, NSW. The role offers a primarily paediatric caseload (0–18 years) delivering NDIS supports and private services in our brand‑new office.

You’ll collaborate with families, schools and fellow clinicians to achieve meaningful functional outcomes. This full‑time position includes 7 weeks annual leave, supportive supervision, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Experience or interest in paediatric practice.
• Strong communication and reflective practice skills.

Responsibilities

• Play-based paediatric intervention
• Functional capacity assessments
• Early childhood and school-aged therapy
• Emotional regulation, sensory processing & daily living skills
• Youth capacity-building supports
• Collaborative goal setting with families
• Protected admin time for reports and planning

Skills

Communication skills

Reflective practice

Education

Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Northern Star Supports is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary paediatric team in Kurri Kurri, NSW. The role offers a primarily paediatric caseload (0–18 years) delivering NDIS supports and private services in our brand‑new office.

You’ll collaborate with families, schools and fellow clinicians to achieve meaningful functional outcomes. This full‑time position includes 7 weeks annual leave, supportive supervision, and opportunities for professional development.