Occupational Therapist (School Hours Available) Family-Friendly Paediatric Role

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

About the role

Little Village Therapy is looking for a warm, curious and cooperative Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in Sutherland.

You will support children and families across a range of ages, strengths and support needs. The role includes individual therapy, assessments, parent collaboration, school consultation and opportunities to participate in group programs.

We want our clinicians to feel supported to think deeply, keep learning and deliver meaningful therapy without feeling like they have to figure everything out alone.

Key responsibilities

- Deliver neuroaffirming, relationship-based occupational therapy
- Plan and provide individual and group-based intervention
- Complete functional assessments, collaborative goal-setting, reports and clinical documentation
- Work closely with parents, educators and other professionals
- Support children across clinic, home, preschool and school environments where appropriate
- Participate in mentoring, team meetings, case discussions and professional development
- Contribute ideas and share knowledge within the team
- Manage a sustainable caseload and work toward agreed billable expectations

About you

- Is genuinely curious and motivated to continue developing their clinical skills
- Takes initiative and follows through on commitments
- Is reflective, open to feedback and comfortable asking questions
- Communicates thoughtfully and respectfully
- Builds trusting relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Approaches challenges with curiosity, flexibility and emotional awareness




- Enjoys collaborating while also being able to work independently
- Is organised and reliable in managing clinical responsibilities
- Values neuroaffirming, trauma-informed and strengths-based practice
- Wants to contribute to a supportive and evolving team culture

You will also hold, or be eligible to hold, AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist, along with the required working-with-children, police and professional checks.

We welcome applications from experienced paediatric OTs and new graduates who strongly align with our approach and values.

What we offer

- Weekly individual mentoring and regular clinical support
- A structured and supported onboarding process
- Weekly Lunch and Learns
- Fortnightly Therapy Labs and career development
- Opportunities to observe and learn from other clinicians
- Administrative and Allied Health Assistant support
- A playful, well-equipped sensory clinic
- Opportunities to develop your clinical interests and contribute to groups
- A connected team where questions, reflection and new ideas are welcomed
- A workplace that values professional growth and sustainable workloads

About Little Village Therapy

Little Village Therapy is a paediatric occupational therapy clinic based in Sutherland. We are neuroaffirming, trauma-informed and relationship-focused, with our practice informed by Sensory Integration, DIR/Floortime and parent coaching.

We believe it takes a village to support a child and that clinicians need a supportive village around them to do their best work.

If you are looking for a workplace where you can continue learning, feel supported and make a meaningful difference for children and families, we would love to hear from you.

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📌 Occupational Therapist (School Hours Available) Family-Friendly Paediatric Role (Sutherland)
🏢 Little Village Therapy
📍 Sutherland