Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Paediatrics Melbourne

If you genuinely enjoy working with children taking the time to build trust working closely with families and seeing long-term progress this role is built around that kind of work.

Were partnering with a private practice in Melbourne that has developed a strong paediatric service without losing the personal feel that often disappears as clinics grow.

What your work will feel like

• A consistent paediatric caseload not diluted with unrelated work
• Sessions that allow time for engagement not just task completion
• Strong parent/carer involvement and collaborative goal setting
• A clinic environment designed with kids (and clinicians) in mind

The team
Youll be surrounded by OTs who enjoy paediatrics people who share ideas support each other and understand that this work can be both rewarding and demanding.

Theres structure when you need it but no rigid this is how you must do things approach.

What makes this role different

• Caseloads are intentionally paced to avoid burnout
• Admin and systems are set up to support you not slow you down
• Youll have the flexibility to shape your clinical interests within paediatrics (sensory developmental school readiness etc.)
• A calm supportive culture that doesnt feel corporate

Who this would suit

• An OT with a genuine interest in paediatrics
• Someone who values connection with children and families
• Early career OTs with strong paeds placements or experienced clinicians

Essentials

• Full AHPRA registration

On offer

• Competitive salary incentives
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing mentoring and professional development
• A team environment where people tend to stay

If youre looking for a paediatric role that feels thoughtful supported and sustainable rather than fast-paced and transactional wed be happy to share more details. Kindly reach out to Camille at

Required Experience:

IC