About the business

✅ New position with the opportunity to develop our OT service in conjunction with our Clinical Lead (OT), as we build our team of amazing OTs!

✅ Great salary + super + bonuses. We will beat your current offer!

✅ 5 weeks annual leave and PD Budget!

✅ Part or full time positions available across both locations (Shenton Park and Success) - be a part of our vibrant, fun team!

✅ Intermediate and Senior positions available.

✅ Clinic based in modern office with the best toys and resources to make your job a breeze!

✅ Flexible working conditions with no billables!

✅ Opportunity to work from home.

For the past eight years, Kid Speak has been a specialist, paediatric speech pathology practice, however, we are thrilled to have recently expanded our Occupational Therapy service. We are really excited to continue to grow the OT branch of our business, enabling us to move our practice to move into the multidisciplinary therapy space. We are looking for a passionate, creative OT who is able to deliver OT to our valued clients.

Our Occupational Therapists will provide evidence based interventions to children presenting with delays and disabilities relating social, play, executive function, independent living, fine and gross motor, sensory and emotional regulation skills.

We provide therapy to all kids. We are a private clinic and provide clinic-based therapy across two established locations, Shenton Park and Success. We are a vibrant, fun team and love providing amazing, interventions to our families! We have beautiful, modern offices filled with amazing resources! We are also NDIS registered.

We value our team and provide flexible working conditions, generous salaries/ rates, team building lunches/activities, peer mentoring and paid training and development. We support one another to provide amazing interventions.

You can learn more about Kid Speak at our website www.kidspeakpsp.com.au

About the role

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Occupational Therapist to deliver our OT service! This will involve specialized assessment and therapy services to children with a variety of needs, including physical, developmental, and sensory challenges. As we work towards integrating occupational therapy within our practice, you will also take on leadership responsibilities, providing guidance to team members while ensuring high standards of care for our clients.

Conduct comprehensive assessments, collaborative goal setting and evidence-based therapy interventions that support children’s independence, development, and overall well-being.

Provide families and key stakeholders with parent coaching strategies that encourages the therapy to go beyond the therapy room.

Complete progress notes, reports and referrals as required.

Mentor team members, fostering their professional growth and clinical skills.

Engage in supervision, team meetings, strategic planning days and continued professional development to stay up-to-date with advancements in paediatric therapy practices.

Be a part of a multidisciplinary team to share expertise.

Skills and experience

Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (AHPRA).

Experience in working with children with a variety of conditions, including developmental delay, autism, sensory processing disorders, and physical disabilities.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage and support families and other stakeholders.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

NDIS Worker Screening check

Working With Children Check

Benefits and perks

Great salary with a focus on work-life balance!

We are clinic based which means you get your own office to work from for all of your intervention sessions (that’s right - no travelling!)

We LOVE awarding bonuses and extras to staff who go above and beyond!

Retention bonuses and paid ‘Happy Activities’ each term.

Work alongside the BEST team of health professionals who are fun and committed. We have caring and authentic relationships with one another.

We have the potential to build a caseload around your interests!

Paid orientation prior to start date.

Professional growth - regular one-to-one and peer supervision, $500 each year towards paid PD, regular internal & external training days and frequent clinical and professional supervision.

Internal staff training days and social events.

Strong admin team who manage all bookings, billing, cancellations etc, so you can focus on providing amazing clinical work!

Modern, resourced clinic- all resources and assessments are prepared and ready to go!

Ability to work from home.

To apply for the position, please email your resume to [email protected]

For more information please email Kid Speak's Principal Therapist - Bianca Chaney on 0452 241 158 or email [email protected]