27 Sep
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Move Through Co
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Sydney
27 Sep
Move Through Co
Sydney
Occupational/Behavioural/Speech Therapist - Innovative Youth Program Role
Registered Occupational Therapist / Behavioural Therapist (BSP) / Speech Pathologist (Part-Time) for an innovative Youth Disability program
Surry Hills, Sydney
2-3 days per week depending on candidate
About the Role
Move Through is seeking an Occupational Therapist, Behavioural Therapist or Speech Pathologist to join our team on a part-time basis, working within our youth disability day program .
This role involves supporting young people aged 12–30 with low support needs in a group-based setting, focusing on social connection, life skills, and emotional development. You will also have a small 1-1 caseload with a max of 3 appointments per day.
You will work closely with our MDT team to facilitate and evolve a dynamic, engaging program designed to build confidence, independence, and meaningful peer relationships. Think of a creative & explorative approach to therapeutic support.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, facilitate and support group-based activities for young people using your specific discipline
- Promote social inclusion, confidence, and peer connection
- Support development of emotional regulation and life skills
- Assist with case work (e.g. job readiness, applications, life admin)
- Create unique pathways for young people who are ready to take the next big steps in their life
- Independently manage your 1-1 clients on-site , with the support of the wider team
About You
- Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy,
Psychology, Behavioural Therapy or similar (required)
- Registration with relevant body (AASW, AHPRA etc.) allowing you to practice + Police & WWCC (or willing to obtain before starting) (required)
- Experience (or strong interest) working with neurodivergent individuals and/or intellectual and psychosocial disabilities
- Passion for working with young people
- Ability to work in a fast paced, high energy environment each day
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A strengths-based, person-centred approach
- Willingness to contribute ideas and be part of a collaborative team
What We Offer
- Supportive, fun and dynamic team environment
- Opportunity to work in a unique, non-traditional program setting that’s never boring
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Opportunity to grow within a developing organisation
About Move Through
Move Through is a youth disability and allied health hub based in Surry Hills, bringing together day programs, employment support, and therapeutic support under one roof.
Our focus is on:
- Building confidence, independence, and social connection
- Creating a safe and inclusive setting
- Supporting young people beyond labels, with a strengths-based approach
Role Details
- 2-3 days per week depending on the candidate with possibility to progress to full time with increasing caseload
- Program hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm
- Location: Surry Hills, Sydney
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📌 Occupational/Behavioural/Speech Therapist - Innovative Youth Program Role (Sydney)
🏢 Move Through Co
📍 Sydney