About the role

Therapies For Kids has an exciting opportunity for an experienced paediatric occupational therapist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in improving the lives of children with diverse needs, helping them reach their full potential through evidence-based occupational therapy interventions. The mixed caseload includes children with physical disabilities, those who are neurodiverse as well as those who are typically developing. Availability to work Saturdays is highly desirable.

What you'll be doing

- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the unique needs of each child and develop individualised treatment plans

- Delivering high-quality occupational therapy services to support children's development of fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and social-emotional skills

- Collaborating with families, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic, child-centred approach

- Documenting client progress and maintaining accurate records in accordance with professional standards

- Participating in regular team meetings and professional development activities to stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices

What we're looking for

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, with current registration as an Occupational Therapist in Australia

- Full Australian working rights

- Strong clinical skills in assessment, intervention planning, and evidence-based practice

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,



with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams

- Experience working with both physical and intellectual disabilities desirable

- Equipment prescription experience advantageous

What we offer

At Therapies for Kids, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a range of advantages, including:

- In-house support

- Ongoing professional development opportunities

- Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience

- Supportive Environment including RUOk and EAP initiatives

Visit our Careers Page to find out more about the TFK experience: https://therapiesforkids.com.au/careers/

About us

Therapies for Kids is a leading provider of high-quality paediatric allied health services in Sydney. Our mission is to empower children and their families to reach their full potential through evidence-based, family-centred care. We are committed to neuro affirming practice. With a talented and passionate team of transdisciplinary allied health professionals, we deliver a range of services, including occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech pathology, exercise physiology and music therapy.

To find out more, visit: https://therapiesforkids.com.au/

Or find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TherapiesForKidsPage/

Or Instagram: instagram.com/therapiesforkids/

If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply now.

📌 Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Lilyfield)
🏢 Therapies for Kids
📍 Lilyfield