At Avina, we're a national allied health and behaviour support organisation with 400+ clinicians supporting communities across Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.
We deliver Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Physiotherapy, Dietetics and Positive Behaviour Support across the lifespan.
Our Values Guide How We Work
Progressive | Curious | Respectful | Cooperative | Informed | Purposeful
About the Role We're looking for a Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our Brisbane South / South East team.
You'll work across a flexible mix of home, school, community, telehealth and clinic settings, with optional access to our Coorparoo and Graceville clinics.
Depending on where you're based, your caseload could include areas such as Coorparoo, Mount Gravatt, Sunnybank, Eight Mile Plains, Rochedale, Springwood, Logan, Loganlea and surrounding suburbs.
And while our broader team covers a large area, you won't be expected to travel across all of it. Wherever possible, we'll build your caseload around where you live, helping keep travel practical and giving you more flexibility over your working week.
Your Caseload & Team You'll support children and young people across a varied NDIS caseload, including autism, ADHD, developmental delay, intellectual disability, sensory and emotional regulation and physical disability.
You'll join a multidisciplinary team of 11 clinicians, including experienced OTs with strong paediatric knowledge and specialist experience across areas such as sensory and emotional regulation, Functional Capacity Assessments, Assistive Technology and home modifications.
Whether you're early in your career or bringing established paediatric experience, you'll have access to shadowing, peer support, clinical supervision, Communities of Practice and multidisciplinary learning.
What You'll Be Doing
- Deliver paediatric OT across home, school, clinic and community settings
- Complete assessments, intervention planning and ongoing therapy
- Support functional, sensory, motor and emotional regulation goals
- Develop therapy plans alongside children, families and their support networks
- Collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary colleagues
- Participate in regular supervision, peer learning and professional development
What We Offer
- Localised caseloads across Brisbane South / South East
- Flexible community, clinic and telehealth working
- Optional access to our Coorparoo and Graceville clinics
- Structured clinical supervision and support
- Shadowing and reverse-shadowing opportunities
- Experienced paediatric OT peers and multidisciplinary collaboration
- Achievable KPIs supporting sustainable workloads
- Professional development and Communities of Practice
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- The support of a local team plus Avina's wider national clinical network
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy
- Current AHPRA registration or eligibility
- An interest in or experience working with paediatric participants
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A collaborative and person-centred approach
- NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain
- Driver's licence and reliable vehicle for community work
While this role has a strong paediatric focus, there may also be opportunities to work across the lifespan depending on your interests, experience and local service needs. If you're looking for a role where you can work closer to home, develop your paediatric practice and have an experienced multidisciplinary team behind you, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, send your CV to
[email protected] or click Quick Apply.
📌 Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Logan Village)
🏢 Avina
📍 Logan Village