- Senior role with a strong paediatric focus - $107,751 - $119,351 + super & incentives

- Mentoring, supervision and career development

- Opportunity to work across Gove Peninsula and remote communities

About Melaleuca Therapies:

Melaleuca Therapies provides Allied Health services across the Gove Peninsula and wider East Arnhem Land. We are a collaborative team committed to Integrity, Collaboration and Respect, working closely with local services and the East Arnhem Kids Hub.

About the Role:

As Senior Occupational Therapist, you will provide high-quality, culturally responsive Occupational Therapy services, primarily supporting children and young people aged 0–18 years, with some adult casework.

You will:

- Provide assessment, intervention and consultancy

- Support child development and functional outcomes

- Provide mentoring to Occupational Therapists and supervision to students and Allied Health Assistants

- Prepare reports for families, schools, NDIS and other providers





- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and local services

- Travel to remote communities by light plane and 4WD, including occasional overnight stays

About You:

- Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist

- Paediatric experience or a strong interest in paediatrics

- Excellent communication, clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills

- Ability to work independently and manage a complex caseload

- Culturally respectful and confident working with diverse communities

- Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel

Experience in remote practice, disability, NDIS, neurodiversity-affirming practice or transdisciplinary models will be highly regarded.

If you are interested in this opportunity, apply now or give Rell a call on 08 8982 1047 to find out more.

📌 Senior Occupational Therapist – Melaleuca Therapies (East Arnhem)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN
📍 East Arnhem