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Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time$100k2026-10-13 → 2026-10-17
Hybrid

Core

Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist conducting developmental assessments, delivering play-based interventions, and supporting children with diverse needs in clinic and school settings.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC paediatric occupational therapist with leadership responsibilities

Builds

Individualised therapy plans, adaptive equipment recommendations, and coordinated care for children and families

Domain

Healthcare / Paediatrics / Occupational Therapy

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Clinical assessment, intervention planning, clinical reasoning, supervision and mentoring, NDIS reporting, multidisciplinary collaboration, adaptive equipment selection

Preferred skills

Experience designing sensory environments, IEP meeting facilitation, continuous quality improvement

Technologies

Assistive technology, adaptive equipment

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive developmental assessments, develop and review individualised therapy plans, deliver play-based interventions in clinic and school settings, supervise and mentor junior therapists and students, prepare clinical documentation and NDIS reports, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to clinical quality assurance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership and mentoring duties