
Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics / Youth | Flexible & Purpose-Driven Role
James Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago
Occupational Therapist – Paediatrics / Youth | Flexible & Purpose-Driven Role
📍 Southern Suburbs, Perth
🕐 Full-time or part-time | Flexible working hours
💡 Ideal for passionate early-career or experienced OTs
The Opportunity
Our client is a small but highly respected private practice located in Perth's southern suburbs, specialising in supporting children and young adults with neurodivergent profiles. With a strong reputation for personalised, empowering therapy and advocacy-driven care, they’re now looking to expand their team with an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about working in paediatrics and youth-focused intervention.
This role offers the chance to join a tight-knit, values-led team making a genuine difference in the lives of clients and their families.
What You'll Be Doing
Deliver 1:1 therapy to clients aged 4 to young adult, with presentations such as ASD, ADHD, PDA, GDD, Down Syndrome, trauma, and mental health challenges
Focus on building functional life skills: emotional regulation, sensory processing, motor development, social participation, and daily living
Be part of therapeutic group programs during school holidays, supporting learning and connection in real-world community settings
Collaborate closely with families, educators, and other allied health professionals to support progress across home, school, and social environments
Contribute to NDIS-related documentation and family advocacy
What We're Looking For
AHPRA-registered Occupational Therapist (or eligible to register)
Experience or strong interest in working with neurodivergent children and youth
Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate in a team-based environment
Someone who thrives in a warm, people-first culture
Why This Role?
🌿 Supportive, relaxed team culture with clinical and admin support
🧠 A neurodiversity-affirming practice—client individuality is truly respected
💡 Autonomy + creativity in therapy delivery—your ideas are encouraged
📚 Ongoing professional development, supervision and peer support
⏰ Flexibility with hours—accommodating to part-time, school hours, or early finish days
Whether you're newly graduated and eager to learn, or an experienced therapist looking for meaningful work-life balance, this is an opportunity to join a team that genuinely cares about clients and colleagues alike.
About James Recruitment
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