Happy Learners Occupational Therapy – Springwood QLD

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Grow your skills, thrive in a connected team, and increase your impact — in a place that values learning, balance, and meaningful work.

About Happy Learners

At Happy Learners Therapy Services, we know great therapy starts with supported therapists.

Happy Learners has been a trusted provider of paediatric occupational therapy for 12 years on Brisbane’s Southside. We’re an NDIS-registered provider with a passionate team OTs — from early career to highly experienced senior clinicians — who work together to deliver high-quality, evidence-informed care for children and families.

Our mission is to help children and young people access and participate fully in their everyday activities. Through play-based and meaningful engagement, we support development, build essential skills, foster independence, and empower families.

Why Join Happy Learners

- The Basics - $90k -$110k base (depending on experience) plus superannuation, CPD allowance, bonus program, parental leave program, travel allowance & additional leave flexibility.

- Meaningful Work - Play-based, evidence-informed therapy grounded in connection, collaboration, and real-world impact for children and families.

- Supportive and welcoming team - open-plan office, connected team, engaged and responsive leaders, creative collaboration. We celebrate wins, share ideas, and make space for fun.

- Dedicated admin time - protected blocks built into your week (no after-hours notes!)

- Great systems and support - laptop and resources provided, report and other templates ready, and a warm admin team who’ve got your back!

- Manageable,



sustainable KPIs - achieve your goals and reach bonus sooner.

- Genuine learning culture - CPD allowance + internal learning and growth opportunities, fortnightly in-house PD sessions, and quarterly school holiday team days.

- Modern clinic in Springwood - Therapy spaces designed for play, creativity, and connection (plus great coffee nearby!)

- Clear career progression pathways and options to match your strengths!

Your week in practice

- A balanced mix of clinic-based sessions and local community visits (planned for daily flow)

- Play-based, evidence-informed and strengths-focused therapy for children and teens (2-17 yrs)

- Collaboration with families, educators, and other therapists

- Protected time for prep, notes, reports, and reflection

- Regular supervision and mentoring with experienced and senior OTs who love supporting and cheering you on

- Team lunches, daily laughs — and half-day Fridays!

About You

- Experienced OT or Early Career OT (minimum 1-2 years experience in Paediatrics)

- Passionate about paediatrics, play, and helping children thrive

- Enjoy working as part of a collaborative, supportive team and value connection, shared learning, and communication

- Hold a current Blue Card (QLD), NDIS Worker Check and driver’s licence

The Opportunity

- Salary and Benefits

- $90k – $110k

- super

- bonus program

- CPD

- travel allowance

- parental leave

- leave flexibility

- Half-day Fridays

- Paediatric Caseload

- Experienced, collaborative, and highly supportive team

- Supported and secure role with a trusted paediatric OT provider of 12 years

- Start date: September 2026(negotiable)

Hours: (full time)

Mon-Thursday: 7.30am to 4.30pm

Fri: 7.30am to 11.30am

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📌 Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Brisbane)
🏢 Happy Learners Occupational Therapy
📍 Brisbane