Occupational Therapist / Speech Pathologist
Core
Provide practical, specialist support for children's communication, sensory, motor, and developmental needs in early childhood and education settings.
Role type
Clinical support specialist (Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist)
Builds
Individual support strategies, environmental adaptations, and inclusive practices for children aged 0–12
Domain
Early childhood education and child development
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Communication and language development support, sensory processing intervention, motor development support, neurodiversity expertise, AAC strategies, self-help skill development, environmental adaptation, routine and transition support
Preferred skills
Experience with developmental delays, disability, and early childhood settings, First Aid/CPR/Asthma/Anaphylaxis qualifications
Technologies
AAC strategies, visual supports
Responsibilities
Collaborate with educators to implement strategies for communication and social development, support sensory processing and emotional regulation, assist with fine and gross motor development, provide visual supports and AAC strategies, facilitate inclusion and participation, adapt environments and routines for individual needs
Seniority
Experienced clinician