Our Client:
Our Client is a privately owned and run paediatric Occupational Therapy clinic who has been servicing Sydney's North Shore and Northern Beaches for over 30 years. Their highly experience team embrace each child's unique strengths and perspectives to achieve their individual goals. They prioritize a positive team culture with an early finish on Friday afternoons, and regular supervision and professional development opportunities.
About the Role:
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a long-established, highly regarded paediatric OT practice on Sydney's Northern Beaches. The practice works with children, young people and families, mainly aged 0 to 14, and also supports young adults up to 25 through the transition to adulthood. Services are delivered in a purpose-built clinic, in schools, in the community and via telehealth. This role is available full-time or permanent part-time. If you'd prefer a shorter week, we'd still love to hear from you.
- Deliver family-centred, strengths-based OT for children and young people with delays in areas such as movement, play, eating, handwriting, attention, social skills, coping with change and participation in sport and activities
- Support older clients with independence, executive functioning, community participation and the move into study, work and adulthood
- Complete evidence-based assessments and interventions using sound clinical reasoning
- Recommend equipment and aids, and measure their impact for each client
- Coach parents and carers to support their child's goals at home
- Liaise regularly with families, teachers, schools and preschools
- Complete documentation and compliance tasks in line with funding body requirements
- Contribute ideas to the practice's family resources,
such as a termly blog topic and short at-home activity video, with full support from the marketing team
Benefits:
- Above-award salary, with reviews at 12 months and annually
- $1,000 annual CPD allowance plus weekly in-house training
- Structured career progression program and clinical supervision for every clinician
- Dedicated admin team, practice manager and marketing manager, so you can focus on clinical work
- Purpose-built clinic with multiple therapy rooms and a large sensory gym
- Employee Assistance Program, including psychologist access and wellbeing support
- Close-knit, supportive team culture
- Full-time or part time flexibility
About You:
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
- Current AHPRA registration
- Experience working with children and young people (0 to 25 years)
- Solid understanding of developmental issues affecting children and young people, including physical, intellectual, social and psychological needs
- Excellent communication skills with children, families, teachers and other health professionals
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Current driver's licence and access to a vehicle
- Current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check
About Us:
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How to Apply:
Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Clare Jones -
[email protected] or 0402 367 899.
📌 Occupational Therapist - Paediatric - Full Time or Part Time - Sydney, NSW
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