31 Oct
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Gentle Stars Therapy
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Brisbane
31 Oct
Gentle Stars Therapy
Brisbane
Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Part Time
Gentle Stars Therapy is a small, mobile occupational therapy practice supporting children in their homes, childcare centres and schools in southern Brisbane, Logan and Ipswich suburbs.
About the role
You will work with children with autism and other developmental differences, supporting participation in areas such as:
- Play, social interaction and classroom routines.
- Emotional regulation and sensory needs.
- Toileting, dressing, handwashing and mealtimes.
- Fine motor skills, executive functioning and independence.
Your responsibilities will include assessment, goal setting, therapy, parent and educator coaching, clinical documentation and report writing. You will collaborate with families, educators and other professionals to support progress across settings.
The role involves an initial established caseload of approximately 12–13 appointments per week. Working days and arrangements can be discussed with the successful applicant.
Key responsibilities
- Assessment and goal setting with children and families
- Delivery of therapy and individualised support across home, childcare and school settings
- Parent and educator coaching
- Clinical documentation and report writing
- Collaboration with families, educators and other professionals
What we offer
- An established caseload with a supported handover.
- Individual supervision and clinical guidance from a senior Occupational Therapist with experience across Singapore and Australia.
- Opportunities to develop your paediatric assessment, intervention and family coaching skills.
- Manageable billable targets, with allocated time for documentation, planning, supervision and travel.
- Flexible working arrangements, including working from home for non-client-facing tasks.
- Work-related travel reimbursement.
- A friendly, supportive practice where your ideas and clinical input are valued.
- Opportunities to contribute to developing new services, according to your interests.
About you
You are a thoughtful,
reliable Occupational Therapist who enjoys working with children and partnering with the adults who support them.
We are particularly interested in applicants with approximately 1–2 years of postgraduate experience. Paediatric experience is desirable; OTs with relevant transferable experience and a strong interest in paediatrics are also encouraged to apply.
You will need:
- A recognised occupational therapy qualification and current AHPRA registration.
- Strong communication, organisation and clinical reasoning skills.
- A cooperative approach that respects each child’s strengths, preferences and needs.
- The ability to work independently in community settings while seeking support when needed.
- A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
- Relevant working-with-children and NDIS worker screening clearances, or willingness to obtain these before commencing.
- The right to work in Australia.
About us
Gentle Stars Therapy is a small, mobile occupational therapy practice supporting children in their homes, childcare centres and schools in southern Brisbane, Logan and Ipswich suburbs.
About the role
You will work with children with autism and other developmental differences, supporting participation in areas such as:
- Play, social interaction and classroom routines.
- Emotional regulation and sensory needs.
- Toileting, dressing, handwashing and mealtimes.
- Fine motor skills, executive functioning and independence.
Your responsibilities will include assessment, goal setting, therapy, parent and educator coaching, clinical documentation and report writing. You will collaborate with families, educators and other professionals to support progress across settings.
The role involves an initial established caseload of approximately 12–13 appointments per week.
Working days and arrangements can be discussed with the successful applicant.
Key responsibilities
- Assessment and goal setting with children and families
- Delivery of therapy and individualised support across home, childcare and school settings
- Parent and educator coaching
- Clinical documentation and report writing
- Collaboration with families, educators and other professionals
What we offer
- An established caseload with a supported handover.
- Individual supervision and clinical guidance from a senior Occupational Therapist with experience across Singapore and Australia.
- Opportunities to develop your paediatric assessment, intervention and family coaching skills.
- Manageable billable targets, with allocated time for documentation, planning, supervision and travel.
- Flexible working arrangements, including working from home for non-client-facing tasks.
- Work-related travel reimbursement.
- A friendly, supportive practice where your ideas and clinical input are valued.
- Opportunities to contribute to developing new services, according to your interests.
About you
You are a thoughtful, reliable Occupational Therapist who enjoys working with children and partnering with the adults who support them.
We are particularly interested in applicants with approximately 1–2 years of postgraduate experience. Paediatric experience is desirable; OTs with relevant transferable experience and a strong interest in paediatrics are also encouraged to apply.
- A recognised occupational therapy qualification and current AHPRA registration.
- Strong communication, organisation and clinical reasoning skills.
- A collaborative approach that respects each child’s strengths, preferences and needs.
- The ability to work independently in community settings while seeking support when needed.
- A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
- Relevant working-with-children and NDIS worker screening clearances, or willingness to obtain these before commencing.
- The right to work in Australia.
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📌 Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Part Time (Brisbane)
🏢 Gentle Stars Therapy
📍 Brisbane