About the role

Arise Kids OT is looking for an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to support children and families through mobile therapy in homes, schools, childcare centres and teletherapy. Our clients are primarily located around Marsden Park, Box Hill and surrounding suburbs, making this an ideal chance to build a adaptable paediatric caseload close to home.

You can nominate your preferred working days, locations and caseload size. Referrals will be offered based on your availability and experience.

Why work with us?
$115–$125 per billable hour, depending on experience
Choose your preferred days and caseload size
Local appointments coordinated to minimise unnecessary travel
Administrative support and modern practice systems
Family-centred and neurodiversity-affirming practice
Opportunities to grow your caseload over time

Key responsibilities
Conduct functional assessments and develop individualised intervention plans
Deliver evidence-based, neurodiversity-affirming occupational therapy
Support children and adolescents with sensory processing, emotional regulation and everyday functional skills
Provide families,



educators and support teams with practical strategies
Collaborate with other specialists involved in the child’s support
Prepare reports, progress notes and clinical documentation
Opportunity to grow your caseload over time, with the potential to transition into a permanent role as the practice grows

About you

You will have:
Current unrestricted AHPRA registration
Paediatric occupational therapy experience in Australia, ideally three years or more
Experience supporting neurodivergent children and adolescents
Confidence working independently in community settings
Strong communication and clinical documentation skills
A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle

A Working with Children Check, National Police Check, child protection training, ABN and appropriate insurance must be held or obtained before commencement. We would be happy to have a confidential conversation, even if you are only considering adding a day or two to your current schedule.

📌 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Contractor Marsden Park
🏢 Arise Kids OT
📍 Marsden Park