Job Description

Are you a Paediatric Occupational Therapist looking for genuine work–life balance, a warm team and a clinic that actually backs your growth (not just talks about it)?

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This modern, purpose-built paediatric clinic around the Kinross area is growing and now looking for a part-time Occupational Therapist with 1+ years of experience to join their friendly team.

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Why you'll love this role

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- $80,000 – $130,000 + super (pro rata based on FTE)

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- Part-time role – flexible days and hours to suit your lifestyle and home life

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- 4–5 billable hours per day worked – realistic targets with a robust focus on clinician wellbeing

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- Hybrid working – mix of clinic, community and telehealth, with flexibility for school hours

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- Brand new paediatric clinic – 3 therapy rooms + sensory/group room with climbing wall, trampolines, toys & AAC devices

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- $1,500 PD allowance per annum + tailored internal training and weekly supervision

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- 2 x paid wellness days per year + quarterly team days and a genuinely supportive culture

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About the clinic

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- Paediatric-only service: 18 months – 18 years

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- Clients come via word of mouth, GP referrals and walk-ins from nearby clinics

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- Director is an experienced Speech Pathologist (19+ years) in disability, with experience in Dubai and New Zealand

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- Small, multidisciplinary-minded team: Speech Pathologist, Allied Health Assistant, Paediatric Social Worker (trauma-informed) and Occupational Therapist

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- No hierarchy, open-door culture – learn together and support each other to support clients

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The role

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You'll provide evidence-based, family-centred OT to children and young people with a range of presentations, including:

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- Autism and other developmental disabilities

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- Sensory processing and emotional regulation challenges

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- Fine and gross motor delays

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- Functional difficulties in self-care, play and school participation

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- Feeding and mealtime difficulties in collaboration with the wider team

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Working environment

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- Hybrid model – clinic, limited community (up to ~20km from base) and telehealth

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- Travel reimbursed

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- Option to run telehealth sessions from home

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- Flexible start/finish times – including the ability to work around school hours if you have children

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Day-to-day

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- Manage a paediatric OT caseload tailored to your interests and strengths

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- Deliver 1:1 and group interventions in the clinic, community or via telehealth

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- Work closely with families, schools and other stakeholders to support functional outcomes

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- Use modern resources – laptops, sensory equipment, gross motor space and a fully equipped sensory/group room

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- Enjoy full admin support – clinic software and diaries managed with your input, tailored around how you like to work

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Billables & KPIs

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- 4–5 billable hours per day worked, depending on experience and caseload complexity

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- No aggressive KPI bonus scheme – the focus is on quality of care and clinician wellbeing

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Support, supervision & development

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- 2-week structured induction with shadowing

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- Gradual caseload build over 3 months, at your pace

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- Weekly supervision with the Director, plus access to external supervision if desired

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- New grads receive a 12-month preceptorship program

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- $1,500 annual PD allowance for external courses

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- Internal training tailored to what you want to learn and the skills you want to develop

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- Clear career progression – opportunity to step into a Team Leader role as the service expands

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What we're looking for

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- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration

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- 1+ year experience in paediatrics is ideal

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- Interest in working with children and young people with autism, disability and complex needs

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- A collaborative, can-do attitude and genuine passion for learning

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- Strong communication skills and a family-centred approach

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- Full working rights in Australia

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Culture & perks

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- 4 weeks of annual leave (pro rata)

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- 2 x paid wellness days per year

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- Quarterly team days and regular team bonding activities

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- Friendly, approachable team with no hierarchy – truly open floor and supportive atmosphere

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- A clinic that's big on culture, learning and looking after their clinicians, not just numbers

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Additional information

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- Low billables, high pay & genuinely supportive work culture

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- Brand new paediatric clinic - modern rooms, sensory gym & well-equipped facility

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- Strong focus on clinician wellbeing and client outcomes - not KPIs

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📌 Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Part-Time) | Low Billables | Modern Clinic (Perth)
🏢 Gorilla Jobs
📍 Perth