Contractor Mobile Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Contractor
About the role
Affirm OT is looking for an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join us on a contractor basis across Melbourne's inner north, middle north and north-east.
This role is ideal for someone who wants flexibility around family, another role or lifestyle, without having to build their own referral base from scratch.
There areno KPIs and no minimum weekly caseload.
You might want just a few client hours each week, one or two days, or something more substantial.
We're flexible around what works for you.
About Affir...
Affirm OT is a small, family-run and growing paediatric Occupational Therapy service.
We currently providemobile community-based services, supporting children and families in homes, childcare, kinder, schools and other everyday environments.
We supportNDIS, Medicare and private-paying clients, with telehealth available where appropriate.
Our main service areas include:
Alphington
Ivanhoe
Coburg
Northcote
Greensborough
Preston
Reservior
Surrounding northern suburbs
Our approach is neuroaffirming, strengths-based, practical, play-based and family-centred.
What the role offers
60% of billings
Approx.
$116–$126 per billable hour
No KPIs
No minimum weekly caseload
Flexible days and hours
Referrals provided
Clinical and administrative systems provided
Autonomy over your calendar and caseload




Team support and collaboration when needed
Access to selected Affir OT learning resources
Regular social opportunities
You will be responsible for the clinical notes, communication, administration and billing associated with your own caseload.
About you
We're looking for someone who:
Holds current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
Has paediatric and/or community experience
Has anABN
Holds appropriate qualified indemnity and public liability insurance
Has a currentWorking with Children Check
Has a currentAustralian driver's licence
Has their own reliable vehicle
Is confident working independently in a community setting
Can manage their own diary, documentation and clinical responsibilities
Shows initiative with their own learning and skill development
Is willing to research, problem-solve and seek out information when something is unfamiliar
Values neuroaffirming, strengths-based and family-centred practice
You do not need to know everything.
What matters is that you are curious, willing to learn and comfortable taking initiative rather than waiting for every answer to be provided.
You will still have access to team support when needed, but this role is best suited to a therapist who is confident working autonomously.
If you're looking for just a few hours each week, we'd still love to hear from you.
If you want to build a larger caseload over time, there is room for that too.
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📌 Contractor Mobile Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Melbourne)
🏢 Affirm OT
📍 Melbourne