Senior Occupational Therapist | Clinical Lead
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will work with children and young people across a range of developmental and functional areas, supporting them to build skills, confidence and independence in ways that are meaningful to them.
You will have the opportunity to work across Spring Hill and Banyo Playhouses, collaborating closely with Exercise Physiologists, Podiatrists, educators and other team members.
Key responsibilities
Individual occupational therapy sessions
Sensory and motor development
Emotional regulation and self-regulation
Fine and gross motor development
School and Prep readiness
Social participation and confidence
Functional independence and life skills
Supporting children to participate more successfully at home, school and in their community
About you
Bachelor or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
AHPRA registration
Experience working with paediatric clients
Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills
Experience developing and implementing individualised therapy programs
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A collaborative approach to working with families and other professionals
A genuine understanding of neurodiversity and neuroaffirming practice
The ability to work independently while also contributing to a multidisciplinary team
A willingness to mentor and support other clinicians
About us
Neurodiverse Playhouse is a neurodivergent-affirming, play-based hub with a special focus on preparing children for life.
We have created a workplace where clinicians can actually enjoy coming to work.
Our Playhouses include indoor and outdoor spaces, opportunities for movement and play, and environments where children can explore, connect and learn naturally.
We value connection over compliance, participation over perfection, relationships over rigid routines, and skills for life over ticking boxes.
A genuinely neurodivergent-affirming workplace
Beautiful, purpose-designed therapy and play spaces
Indoor and outdoor clinical environments
A multidisciplinary team that actually collaborates
Regular clinical support and career development
Opportunities for leadership and mentoring
Variety in your caseload and clinical work
The opportunity to develop and lead new programs
Flexible working arrangements
A supportive administration team so you can focus on clinical work
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