Occupational Therapist
Core
Deliver clinical assessments and evidence-based interventions to help children aged 0–12 with trauma improve their daily functioning, independence, and quality of life.
Role type
Clinical occupational therapist (pediatric/trauma)
Builds
Individualised, goal-focused treatment plans and skills in sensory processing, learning, behaviour, motor development, social interaction, and independence
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, evidence-based intervention, play-based approaches, individualized treatment planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, risk management, crisis response, outreach service delivery
Preferred skills
Recent graduate or experienced clinician, proactive client-focused approach, strong organizational skills, adaptability
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Support children aged 0–12 who have experienced trauma; Build skills across sensory processing, learning, behaviour, motor development, social interaction, and independence; Develop individualised, goal focused treatment plans; Use play-based approaches to promote engagement; Work closely with parents and carers; Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team
Seniority
Open to recent graduates or experienced clinicians