Paediatric Occupational Therapist | Clinic-Based | All Levels of Experience

Gorilla Jobs
Newcastle, NSW
A$80,000-$115,000 p/a + Super + PD + WFH Options
Healthcare & Medical → Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation
Full-time
On-site

Posted 14 days ago


The Opportunity

Work with children and young adults (0–30 years) across NDIS and private clients. Shape your caseload around your interests while delivering meaningful, goal-based outcomes in a fully equipped clinic.

Why you’ll love it

  • Exceptional, state-of-the-art clinic 10 mins from Newcastle CBD with amazing sensory rooms
  • $2,000 annual PD + weekly/fortnightly supervision and mentoring
  • Flexible FT/PT + WFH options for true work–life balance
  • Supportive ramp-up: extended induction, manageable caseload, wellness check-ins
  • Collaborative MDT: regular case discussions with experienced OTs & SPs

What you’ll do

  • Deliver evidence-based paediatric OT assessments and interventions
  • Co-create functional goals with families and support networks
  • Document progress, write clear reports, and contribute to case conferences
  • Participate in weekly team meetings and complex-case discussions
  • Partner with SPs and fellow OTs to optimise client outcomes

How you are supported:

  • Supervision: weekly or fortnightly with a highly experienced OT
  • PD & growth: $2,000 PD allowance + regular in-house sessions
  • Structure: thoughtful workflow and gentle caseload ramp-up
  • Culture: warm, inclusive team with social events and milestone celebrations

Salary & benefits

  • $80,000–$115,000 + super (commensurate with experience)
  • Flexible work: full-time or part-time, clinic-based with WFH options
  • Resources: all the tools you need in a state-of-the-art environment

About you

  • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration (full or pending)
  • Unrestricted Australian working rights
  • WWCC (or ability to obtain)
  • All experience levels welcome - new graduates encouraged to apply

Interested in this position?

Apply now or email your resume to Jem Melcher (Allied Health Division) to [email protected] or call +61 468 760 842 to hear more about the role.

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About Gorilla Jobs

Mascot, NSW, Australia

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