Occupational Therapist PT or FT - Paediatrics, Disability & Community
Support children, teens, and adults to build independence, confidence, and functional skills. Deliver therapy where it matters most — in homes, schools, early learning centres, and community spaces. Work flexibly across Newcastle and surrounding areas with autonomy and trust. Collaborate with families, support coordinators, and multidisciplinary teams to create practical, person‑centred plans. Use your clinical reasoning to guide interventions in sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine and gross motor development, daily living skills, assistive technology, and more.
Key responsibilities
Support children, teens, and adults to build independence, confidence, and functional skills
Deliver therapy in homes, schools, early learning centres, and community spaces
Work flexibly across Newcastle and surrounding areas
Collaborate with families, support coordinators, and multidisciplinary teams to create practical, person‑centred plans
Use clinical reasoning to guide interventions in sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine and gross motor development, daily living skills, and assistive technology
About you
AHPRA registration
Passion for paediatrics and community‑based practice
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
A commitment to empowering people to live their best everyday lives
A driver's licence and willingness to travel within the greater Newcastle and Hunter region
A caseload with opportunities to work across the lifespan
Freedom to shape your day and tailor therapy to real environments
A supportive team that values reflective practice, professional development, and work–life balance
Resources, mentoring, and structured support to help you grow your clinical strengths
- Company car and supported professional development
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