Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Southern River MARS Recruitment Southern River, WA, AU
Paediatric Occupational Therapist | Southern River | $75K-$115K + Super
Southern River, Perth WA | Full-time or Part-time | Flexible Working
Are you a Paediatric Occupational Therapist looking for a role where your clinical development, work-life balance and professional wellbeing are genuinely valued?
MARS Healthcare is partnering with an established and growing paediatric and disability-focused allied health organisation to find an Occupational Therapist to join their Southern River team.
With around 53 staff across their services, this is an organisation that has built a solid reputation for providing high-quality, evidence-based therapy while creating an environment where clinicians are trusted, supported and encouraged to grow.
Why This Role?
This is more than just another paediatric OT position. You'll have the opportunity to build your clinical skills within a highly supportive team while having genuine autonomy over how you work.
What's on offer:
$75,000 - $115,000 + super
, depending on experience
Up to
$15,000 per year towards CPD
4 dedicated internal professional development days each year
Monthly clinic-based PD sessions
Clinical training every 6 weeks
Your own individual learning and development plan
Ongoing mentoring from experienced and specialised clinicians
Flexible working across clinic, community and WFH
Autonomy over your diary and caseload
Dedicated administration support to manage bookings and diary coordination
Community travel generally limited to
15km / 30 minutes
A genuinely cooperative and socially connected team
No micromanagement
- clinicians are trusted to work autonomously
Sponsorship may be considered
for the right candidate
The Role
You'll work with children and young people aged
0-18
,



supporting them and their families to achieve meaningful goals and greater independence.
The caseload can include:
Early intervention
Sensory and emotional regulation
Fine motor and handwriting development
Attention and concentration
Self-care, toileting and sleep
Functional capacity assessments
Assistive technology and equipment
Cognitive and visual perceptual skills
Play and social skills
Mealtime management and restrictive eating
Environmental modifications
Tween and adolescent support
There is also the opportunity to develop specialist skills across a range of recognised approaches, including
Zones of Regulation, Alert Program, CO-OP, PRPP, AHA/Bimanual Therapy and SOS Approach to Feeding.
The organisation places a strong emphasis on
clinical quality rather than simply chasing billable hours
.
You'll be trusted to manage your diary, with the support of an experienced administration team, allowing you to focus on your clients rather than spending your day dealing with scheduling and administration.
The team operates in an open and collaborative environment where clinicians share knowledge, support one another and genuinely enjoy working together.
About You
We're looking for an Occupational Therapist who:
Holds, or is eligible for,
AHPRA registration
Has a genuine passion for working with children and families
Has experience in paediatrics, disability or community practice, or is keen to develop in this area
Values evidence-based and contemporary clinical practice
Wants genuine investment in their career development
Enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team
Is looking for flexibility and autonomy in their next role
If you're looking for a paediatric OT role where you can
earn well, develop your clinical skills, have genuine flexibility and be part of a supportive team
, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
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📌 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Southern River (Western Australia)
🏢 Mars Recruitment
📍 Western Australia