Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Therapy Pro · Brisbane CBD QLD · Full time
Posted 38d ago

Paediatric Occupational Therapist

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Deliver paediatric Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions.
  • Support children in developing functional, sensory, motor, and emotional regulation skills.
  • Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Allied Health Clinician
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Bisbane Central
  • Full time

4/8/2026

At Avina, we're a national allied health and behaviour support organisation supporting communities across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.

With a team of 400+ clinicians, we're passionate about delivering meaningful, person-centred services that support people to build independence, confidence and quality of life.

We work across the lifespan delivering Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Dietetics and Positive Behaviour Support through community, clinic and telehealth settings.

Our values guide how we work every day:
Progressive | Curious | Respectful | Collaborative | Informed | Purposeful

About the Role
We are currently seeking Paediatric Occupational Therapists to join our growing multidisciplinary team across Southeast Queensland.

This role offers the opportunity to deliver evidence-informed Occupational Therapy services supporting children and families across clinic, home, school and community environments.

We welcome:

  • Early Career Clinicians wanting to broaden their paediatric experience
  • Experienced Occupational Therapists seeking flexibility, collaboration and genuine career development

What You'll Be Doing

  • Deliver paediatric Occupational Therapy assessments and intervention
  • Support children to develop functional, sensory, motor and emotional regulation skills Develop goal-based therapy plans aligned with participant and family goals
  • Collaborate with families, educators and multidisciplinary teams
  • Manage a varied caseload across clinic and community settings
  • Participate in supervision, peer collaboration and professional development opportunities

What We Offer

  • Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options
  • Structured supervision and clinical support
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration and peer learning
  • Professional development opportunities and career progression
  • National organisation with local team support and connection
  • Supportive leadership and values-driven culture
  • Access to resources, systems and tools to support quality clinical practice

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy
  • Current AHPRA registration (or eligibility)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
  • Driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • A collaborative and person-centred approach to therapy

While this role has a strong paediatric focus, there may be opportunities to work with participants across the lifespan depending on your interests, experience and local service needs.

At Avina, we know great therapy starts with supported clinicians. Whether you're looking to grow your paediatric skills, expand your clinical interests or find a workplace where collaboration genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you.

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Skills

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AssessmentCollaborativeCultural sensitivityEmotional regulationFamily collaborationInterventionMotor skillsOccupational therapyOrganisational skillsPaediatricsPerson-centred approachSensory skillsTeamwork

Licenses & certifications

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Ahpra registrationCar licenceNdis worker screening checkWorking with children check

Perks & benefits

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Flexible working arrangementsMultidisciplinary collaborationProfessional development opportunities

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