Join the Dream Team!

Come be a part of something special, and enjoy the benefits of being in a team of passionate and supportive practitioners. Fall in love with OT again in a fun and supportive environment, with half Fridays, less admin load and excellent clinical supervision and mentoring from experienced paediatric therapists.

Hit the “Quick Apply” button today to find out how iThrive is putting therapists first!

Minimum of 2 years experience is desirable.

Senior therapists also encouraged to apply (higher salary negotiable).

Desired start date time frame: August, 2025

Who are we?

iThrive Health is a modern multidisciplinary allied health practice offering Paediatric Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology, and other allied health specialities. Our team of 13 includes 7 passionate and supportive full-time Paediatric OT's and Speech Pathologists, and we're looking for one more superstar!

About the role

The successful applicant will be providing assessment and therapy for a range of learning difficulties and paediatric developmental presentations including Fine and Gross Motor disorders, DCD, Motor Dysgraphia, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, GDD, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Anxiety and behavioural presentations. Our clients are a combination of Private Health, Medicare as well as plan and self-managed NDIS.

The position provides fantastic variety with a mixture of clinic-based assessments, and community based follow-up therapy, so you never feel bogged down in one spot!

Clinic-based assessments for commencing clients are conducted in our modern West Leederville premises close to the Perth CBD, and right next door to the popular Hylin Cafe.

School-based therapy sessions are conducted within multiple schools of which iThrive has developed strong relationships with. The therapist will conduct on-site screening and follow up therapy for 1-2 mornings per week, liaising with teachers regularly on client progress.

Community-based (mobile) therapy is for our plan and self-managed NDIS particpants. This type of service delivery is a great way to break up the working week, get out of the clinic, and provide therapy in a school and home based setting.

The successful applicant will be proficient in the following areas:

Ability to work autonomously, though mentoring and professional support will be encouraged and regularly scheduled every week.

Experience in assessment, providing comprehensive written report and treatment planning process.

Good understanding of various paediatric developmental and learning and developmental presentations such as those listed above.

Confidence and willingness to build rapport with children of all ages as well as their families/caregivers.

Ability to provide assessment and therapy services in both a clinic and school setting.

Competent in liaising with colleagues as well as school teaching staff to achieve the best outcomes for the child.

Willingness to join a postive workplace and contribute and maintain a postive team culture.

A genuine interest in all paediatric OT presenting conditions, and a passion for helping improve the lives of children and their families. After all, that's what we're here to do!

Benefits and perks

Join a professional and family-like fun team environment with exposure to a variety of clinical presentations.

Therapist wellbeing prioritised.

Excellent professional development.

Autonomous role with excellent weekly/fortnightly mentoring by four senior therapists available.

Streamlined report writing techniques to minimise admin load.

Minimal travel distance for commuinity clients, with emphasis on local case load.

Flexible start date allowing for longer notice period at current employment if required. We understand you may be leaving behind a client-base who deserve a professional handover.

Modern premises in central location in West Leederville right next door to the popular Hylin Cafe for the best coffee in Perth!

Parking provided.

Free on-site Chiropractic treatment as often as you want!

On-site Remedial Massage available and encouraged, because physical health is just as important as mental health.

Regular social events and team bonding activities

Full reception and admin support so you can focus on what you do best - OT!

Laptop provided.

Skills and Experience

Desirable:

Minimum 2 years relevant experience working with children between the ages of 3-17 years

Required:

Current AHPRA registration

Working with Children Check

Current driver's license

Non-negotiable

Passion for helping children live their best life.

Why Join iThrive?

We want you to fall in love with OT again, and feel supported in your wellbeing and career progression.

We are committed to helping children be the best version of themselves to ensure a successful and happy future. We believe every child has a significant purpose in life, and it is our role to ensure nothing is holding them back from fulfilling it. We never underestimate the importance of our role for a child who may not be thriving.

We strive to create a positive work environment where not only the client gets the most out of therapy, but the therapists feel happy, well supported, busy so you're always learning, but never reaching burnout.

If you are passionate about helping children and families, real professional development, and are interested in this exciting and important role within our team, we want to hear from you. Come join the dream team!

How to apply

Applicants are asked to provide an up-to-date CV by hitting the “Quick Apply” button. If we believe you to be a suitable candidate, we will be in touch to ask for a brief cover letter.

Not sure if this is the job for you? Call us on 0438849134 for a confidential chat to find out more. Your privacy is very important to us.

You can also email us on [email protected] or visit our website: www.ithrivegroup.com.au