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Occupational Therapist

  • Heidelberg, Victoria
  • Full Time
  • $35 - $55 / hour

Paediatric Occupational Therapist | Flexibility + Purpose-Built Clinic

14h ago
  • Lead creative projects, design and run group programs, initiatives and more
  • Neurodiversity affirming approach to therapy
  • Enjoy part-time, full-time, or school-friendly flexibility that fits your life

Summary

Flexible paeds Occupational Therapist role with creative projects strong senior support group programs and a purpose-built clinic near Heidelberg.

Job Description

Perfect for Occupational Therapists a few years into their career, this paediatric clinic is seeking a passionate OT who thrives in a collaborative, creative environment and values both autonomy and support.

Join a forward-thinking team in a space designed just for kids, and enjoy working alongside other experienced Senior Occupational Therapists while collaborating amongst a wider multidisciplinary team.

About the role:
  • Caseload: 100% Paediatrics (NDIS funded). Support children with a wide range of needs including sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine/gross motor skills, ADLs, and school participation.
  • Location: Based near Heidelberg in a beautiful clinic with gym and sensory spaces. Community sessions (school/home) are local and cleverly scheduled.
  • Work Style: Salaried role with excellent bonus + mentoring pathways for team members.
  • Innovation: Be part of rolling out new ideas—from therapy resources to parent workshops and child-focused events.
Why You'll Love This Role
  • Autonomy with backing – run your own schedule with support from a highly experienced Senior Occupational Therapist
  • True flexibility – work school-friendly hours, part-time or full-time, with the option for Saturday sessions
  • Creative variety – break up your week with group programs, school readiness projects, and outreach work
  • Competitive remuneration - salary package ranging from $95,000 - $130,000 + superannuation
  • Modern, child-focused clinic – purpose-built gym and sensory spaces designed to make therapy engaging and effective
  • Tight-knit multidisciplinary team – collaborate with friendly OTs and Physios who value teamwork and client care
  • Support without micromanagement – regular supervision, team meetings, and regular case discussions to keep you feeling connected
  • Social and connected culture – expect team dinners, milestone celebrations, and quarterly events that bring everyone together
  • Professional development taken seriously – quarterly MDT in-services, individualised PD budget, and opportunities to lead projects
  • A role that grows with you – be part of a clinic expanding its services and welcoming fresh ideas from experienced clinicians
Requirements/Skills
  • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 3 years postgraduate experience
  • Unrestricted Australian Working Rights
Interested in this position? 

Apply now or email your resume to Charlie Summers (Allied Health Division) to c.summers@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 825 047 to hear more about the role.

LinkedIn- www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-summers-902

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Next Steps - Apply now or email your resume to Charlie at c.summers@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 825 047 to discuss what you are looking for in your next Occupational Therapist position.

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