Occupational Therapist
Core
Deliver evidence-informed supports to families and children with developmental delays or disability, focusing on early childhood intervention and building family skills.
Role type
Occupational Therapist (Early Childhood Specialist)
Builds
Support plans, skill-building strategies, and community connections for children and families.
Domain
Healthcare / Early Childhood Intervention / Disability Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Child development knowledge, early intervention expertise, NDIS process navigation, assessment and observation, coaching and empowerment, record keeping
Preferred skills
Experience with the Early Childhood Approach (ECA), knowledge of inclusive education principles
Responsibilities
Deliver evidence-informed supports in partnership with families, use assessments to tailor support options, empower families to build skills, connect families with community resources, maintain accurate records in the NDIA business system, guide families through NDIS processes
Seniority
Experienced Specialist