10 Nov
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Hope Allied Health Services
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Blacktown
10 Nov
Hope Allied Health Services
Blacktown
Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Hope Allied Health Services – Blacktown, NSW
Full-time or Part-time | Flexible Work Arrangements
Hope Allied Health Services is seeking a compassionate and motivated Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing multidisciplinary team. This role is suitable for an experienced therapist or a new graduate who is passionate about supporting children and young people to build their independence, confidence and participation in everyday activities.
Services are primarily delivered from our Blacktown clinic, with opportunities to provide community-based and telehealth appointments.
About the Role
You will work collaboratively with children, families, schools, carers and other professionals to provide individualised, evidence-based and neuroaffirming occupational therapy services.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Completing occupational therapy assessments for children and adolescents.
- Identifying each child’s strengths, functional needs and therapy goals.
- Developing and delivering individualised intervention programs.
- Supporting children with sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine and gross motor skills, handwriting, self-care, play, social participation and executive functioning.
- Conducting functional assessments and preparing clear, professional reports.
- Providing recommendations for assistive technology, environmental modifications and capacity-building supports where appropriate.
- Delivering therapy in the clinic, within the community and via telehealth.
- Collaborating with parents, carers, teachers, support coordinators and other health professionals.
- Providing education,
strategies and home programs to families.
- Maintaining accurate case notes, reports and other clinical documentation.
- Participating in clinical supervision, team meetings and professional development.
- Managing your caseload and appointment schedule effectively.
About You
The successful applicant will have:
- A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy.
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- A genuine interest in working with children, adolescents and their families.
- Strong communication, organisation and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A family-centred, strengths-based and neuroaffirming approach.
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain one.
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Current Australian driver’s licence (if you are applying formixed in-clinic/mobile).
- Professional indemnity insurance where required.
Experience working with paediatric, neurodivergent or NDIS participants is desirable; however, new graduates are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Adaptable full-time or part-time working arrangements.
- A varied paediatric caseload aligned with your interests and experience.
- Regular clinical supervision and professional support.
- Supportive onboarding and mentoring for new graduates.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
- Administrative support to assist with bookings and client enquiries.
- Access to clinic facilities, therapy resources and assessment tools.
- Flexibility to provide clinic-based, community and telehealth services.
- Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.
- A positive workplace culture that values autonomy, wellbeing and work–life balance.
About Hope Allied Health Services
Hope Allied Health Services is an NDIS-registered allied health provider supporting children, adolescents and adults across Western Sydney. Our multidisciplinary team provides Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology and Physiotherapy services.
We are committed to delivering respectful, person-centred and evidence-based services that support each client to participate meaningfully in their home, school and community.
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Pay: $90,000.00 – $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Education:
- Bachelor Degree (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- AHPRA registration (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Blacktown NSW 2148
📌 Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Blacktown)
🏢 Hope Allied Health Services
📍 Blacktown