Join the Yellow Door Kids Team: Occupational Therapist (Part- Time & Full-Time Options)
Location: Coburg, VIC (with flexible hours!)
Role: Contractor (3+ day/week, weekdays or Saturday)

Pay: $145 per client

Who We Are:

Yellow Door Kids, is a vibrant, inclusive therapy clinic located in the heart of inner Melbourne. We’re all about creating a supportive, neurodiversity-affirming environment where children thrive. Our team of passionate, like-minded professionals works together to help children and families connect, grow, and flourish in a safe and inclusive space. We believe in the power of collaboration and would love to bring YOU into our friendly, dynamic team!

What You’ll Be Doing:

Individual therapy: Use your skills to complete assessments and design evidence-based interventions that empower kids to reach their full potential.

Group Therapy: Team up with other allied health professionals to run fun, engaging group therapy sessions.

Neuro-Affirming Framework: Work within a neuro-affirming approach that celebrates each child’s unique strengths.

Collaboration: Partner with families, educators, and health professionals to support the child’s growth.

Ongoing Learning: Attend training and workshops to keep growing and learning.

Why You'll love working with us:

Caseload waiting for you to start.

Work in our purpose designed clinic space.

Work-Life Balance: We pay our therapists per client facing hour/report. This gives you the flexibility to work as many or few hours as you wish so you achieve your perfect work-life balance.

Flexible work arrangements: Choose your work days and hours. Option for working from home, in clinic or community settings.

Varied Caseload: No two days will be the same with a variety of kids and therapy needs.

Supportive Team: Be part of a collaborative, open-minded, and fun work environment.

Career Growth: Get regular mentoring, supervision, and access to professional development.

Resources: Access to the latest therapy tools and assessments—everything you need to succeed.

Administrative Help: We take care of invoicing and scheduling, so you can focus on the kids.

What We’re Looking For:

A qualified Occupational Therapist

3+ years of experience working with kids

Neurodiversity-Affirming Mindset: An understanding of the importance of inclusive practices and creating a safe space for neurodiverse kids.

Family-Focused: An interest in partnering with parents and educators to support the child in all domains.

Must-Haves:

Energy and enthusiasm!!

Cultural sensitivity and awareness

Graduate or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Registration with Occupational Therapy Board and AHPRA

Knowledge of NDIS practice standards and framework

Current Working with Children Check, National Police Check, and First Aid

Victorian Driver's licence and access to own vehicle

IT competence (we'll support you with our Halaxy system

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter explaining why you'd love to join our team.

Yellow Door Kids is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and neurodiversity-affirming practices.