Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Paediatric Focus at FLOW Psychology & Therapeutic Services

Flexible Employment · Contractor or Employee · Minimum 2 Days per Week

Are you a passionate Mental Health Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, adolescents and families?

FLOW Psychology & Therapeutic Services is a growing multidisciplinary practice committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based psychological and therapeutic support in a warm, collaborative and client-centred environment. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Mental Health Occupational Therapist to join our experienced team.

This position offers the opportunity to work within our private practice, supporting clients across a broad range of mental health presentations. While paediatric experience is highly desirable, we are also keen to hear from clinicians who have a robust interest in working with children and adolescents and are committed to developing their skills in this area.

About the Role

As a Mental Health Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions to children, adolescents and, where appropriate, adults

experiencing mental health challenges.

• Complete comprehensive assessments and develop individualised intervention plans.

• Support clients to build emotional regulation, social, sensory, executive functioning and daily living

skills.

• Work collaboratively with psychologists and other allied health professionals to deliver integrated

care.

• Develop strong therapeutic relationships with clients, families, schools and external stakeholders.

• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to best-practice service delivery.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Qualification as an Occupational Therapist with additional mental health training and/or endorsement.

• Current AHPRA registration.

• A passion for supporting positive mental health outcomes.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.





• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong organisational and time management skills.

• A current Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain).

• National Police Check.

• Current drivers licence.

Desirable

• Experience working with children and adolescents.

• Experience working within private practice.

• Knowledge of neurodevelopmental conditions, emotional regulation and trauma-informed practice.

• NDIS experience.

• Willingness to further develop paediatric clinical skills if required.

What We Offer

At FLOW Psychology & Therapeutic Services, we believe our team is our greatest strength. We provide:

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Minimum 2 days per week, with the opportunity to increase days over time.

• The option to work as either an employee or contractor.

• A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team.

• Professional development opportunities and encouragement to pursue further learning.

• Clinical support and mentoring.

• Contemporary consulting rooms and administrative support.

• Opportunities to contribute to a growing and innovative practice.

Why Join FLOW?

At FLOW Psychology & Therapeutic Services, we are passionate about creating meaningful change for our clients while fostering a positive, supportive workplace for our clinicians. We value collaboration, compassion, integrity and continuous learning, and we encourage our team to develop their unique strengths and areas of interest.

If you are looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference while enjoying flexibility, professional support and the opportunity to grow with an expanding practice, we would love to hear from you.

Apply Now

To express your interest, please submit your:

• Cover letter.

• Resume.

• Relevant qualifications and registrations.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Flow Psychology and Therapeutic Services is committed to providing an inclusive workplace and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

📌 Mental Health Occupational Therapist (Adelaide)
🏢 FLOW Psychology
📍 Adelaide