Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Brookwater

Paediatric Occupational Therapist — Join Neta Care Holistic Health Services

Ready to make a real difference in children’s lives? Neta Care Holistic Health Services (NCHHS) is looking for passionate Paediatric Occupational Therapists to join our growing multidisciplinary team.

About Us

NCHHS specialises in Allied Health and Community Services, with a strong focus on the disability sector. Our team helps children, young people, and adults build the skills and confidence to lead independent, fulfilling lives — through therapy, mental health support, and disability services. We’re committed to building inclusive communities where everyone can participate fully, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Role

As a Paediatric OT, you’ll support children and young people with diverse developmental, functional, and disability-related needs. You’ll assess, plan, and deliver individualised, evidence-based interventions — working closely with children, families, carers, educators, and other allied health professionals across clinic, home, school, and community settings.

Why Join NCHHS?

• Salary packaging benefits (~$18,500/year) — 1-on-1 consultation to help you reduce taxable income to save on everyday costs, vehicle leasing, and more 
• $3,000 annual professional development budget dedicated to your growth in paediatric OT
• Purpose-built facilities — 7 purpose build clinic rooms (including sensory room, professional gym, gross motor & play space, dual-monitor workstations, and laptops provided
• On-site perks — free gym and shower access, fully equipped kitchenette
• Free Employee Assistance Program for you and your wellbeing
• Full administrative support — scheduling, service agreements, and general admin handled for you
• A genuine multidisciplinary team — collaborate daily with OT, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Behaviour Support & Exercise Professional colleagues
• Flexible working arrangements 
• On-site paediatric resources and equipment, ready to use

What You’ll Do

• Delivering clinical services with a sustainable therapy hour target of 25 Therapy Hours/Week
• Co-design meaningful therapy goals with children, parents, and carers
• Develop and deliver individualised, evidence-based treatment plans
• Support fine/gross motor development, sensory processing, emotional regulation, self-care, play, and social/school participation
• Track progress and adapt plans as needed
• Coach and support families with practical home strategies
• Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive technology, and environmental modifications
• Liaise with support coordinators, educators, and other healthcare professionals for coordinated care
• Maintain accurate clinical records and prepare professional reports

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum 6 months’ clinical experience (paediatric experience highly regarded)
• Solid understanding of child development and OT practice
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and problem-solving skills
• A collaborative mindset and genuine passion for helping kids thrive
• Commitment to family-centred, strengths-based, evidence-informed practice

Apply Now

Learn more at www.nchhs.org.au, call 1300 389 562, or email hr@nchhs.org.au.

NCHHS honours the Traditional Custodians of the lands we work on and pays respect to Elders past, present, and emerging. We’re committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples.