Occupational Therapist (Paediatric) in Brisbane

Occupational Therapist (Paediatric) in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time On-site
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Grow your skills, thrive in a connected team, and increase your impact β€” in a place that values learning, balance, and meaningful work.

About Happy Learners

AtHappy Learners Therapy Services, we know great therapy starts with supported therapists.

Happy Learners has been a trusted provider of paediatric occupational therapy for12 yearson Brisbane's Southside. We're anNDIS-registered providerwith a passionate teamOTsβ€” from early career to highly experienced senior clinicians β€” who work together to deliver high-quality, evidence-informed care for children and families.

Our mission is to help children and young people access and participate fully in their everyday activities. Through play-based and meaningful engagement, we support development, build essential skills, foster independence, and empower families.

Why Join Happy Learners?

  • The Basics -$90k -$110k base (depending on experience) plus superannuation, CPD allowance, bonus program, parental leave program, travel allowance & additional leave flexibility.
  • Meaningful Work -Play-based, evidence-informed therapy grounded in connection, collaboration, and real-world impact for children and families.
  • Supportive and welcoming team- open-plan office, connected team, engaged and responsive leaders, creative collaboration. We celebrate wins, share ideas, and make space for fun.
  • Dedicated admin time- protected blocks built into your week (no after-hours notes!)
  • Great systems and support- laptop and resources provided, report and other templates ready, and a warm admin team who've got your back!
  • Manageable, sustainable KPIs- achieve your goals and reach bonus sooner.
  • Genuine learning culture- CPD allowance + internal learning and growth opportunities, fortnightly in-house PD sessions, and quarterly school holiday team days.
  • Modern clinic in Springwood- Therapy spaces designed for play, creativity, and connection (plus great coffee nearby!)
  • Clearcareer progression pathways and options to match your strengths!

Your Week in Practice

  • A balanced mix of clinic-based sessions and local community visits (planned for daily flow)
  • Play-based, evidence-informed and strengths-focused therapy for children and teens (2-17 yrs)
  • Collaboration with families, educators, and other therapists
  • Protected time for prep, notes, reports, and reflection
  • Regular supervision and mentoring with experienced and senior OTs who love supporting and cheering you on
  • Team lunches, daily laughs β€” andhalf-day Fridays!

About You

  • Experienced OT or Early Career OT (minimum 1-2 years experience in Paediatrics)
  • Passionate about paediatrics, play, and helping children thrive
  • Enjoy working as part of a collaborative, supportive team and value connection, shared learning, and communication
  • Hold a current Blue Card (QLD), NDIS Worker Check and driver's licence

The Opportunity

  • Salary:$90k – $110k + super + bonus program + CPD + travel allowance + parental leave + leave flexibility
  • Half-day Fridaysto support work-life balance (extend your weekend!)
  • Paediatric Caseload- balanced clinic and community
  • Experienced, collaborative, and highly supportive team
  • Supported and secure role with a trusted paediatric OT provider of 12 years

Hours: (full-time)

Mon-Thursday: 7.30am to 4.30pm

Fri: 7.30am to 11.30am

If you're looking for a paediatric OT role where you're supported, valued, and able to do meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you.

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Contact Details:

Happy Learners Therapy Services Recruitment Team