Paediatric Occupational Therapist

Paediatric Occupational Therapist / Speech Therapist Paediatric Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist Work in a multi-disciplinary paediatric practice alongside experienced occupational therapists and receive the highest standard of support and training. Full-time or Part-time | Grafton Clinic & Woolgoolga Clinic | Coffs Harbour (mobile) North Coast Kids Therapy is expanding, and we are looking for our Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists to join our close-knit paediatric team. If you’re seeking a workplace that feels genuinely supportive, values your interests, and offers strong clinical development, this is the place to grow and thrive. About Us Our Grafton Clinic , is located in the vibrant Jacaranda City, a stunning regional town just 30–45 minutes from beautiful beaches and close to the stunning Yuraygir National Park. Our Woolgoolga Clinic , is situated centrally in the beachside community, a short walk from beaches, restaurants and shops. We offer both clinic-based and mobile services, with: Well-equipped therapy rooms Sensory gyms Exceptional admin and reception support Our practice is strongly grounded in: Evidence-based and neuro-affirming approaches Play-based, child-led, family-centred therapy Strength-focused and interest-driven intervention Respectful support of neurodivergent children and families We empower our therapists to understand each child’s strengths, interests, and intrinsic motivations—so therapy is meaningful, effective, and joyful. Why You’ll Love Working With Us We believe clinicians do their best work when they feel supported, valued and balanced. At North Coast Kids Therapy, you will enjoy: Strong Clinical Support Regular supervision with an experienced clinical lead On-site support from our multidisciplinary team Access to reception/admin support so you can focus on therapy 4 hours per week of formal supervision/shadowing/co-therapy during your first 3 months Professional Growth Yearly $1000 professional development budget In-house training and regular upskilling Opportunities to specialise in your interest areas Joint therapy, group case discussions, and collaborative practice Work-Life Balance Manageable caseloads aligned with industry averages Designated blocks of non contact time to support learning and completion of documentation and reports. Flexibility with work hours and location Additional pay for Saturday work if desired Reimbursement for work related travel $1.00 per km A workplace culture that values wellbeing and fun Team Culture You’ll join a small, friendly team of paediatric therapists who: Share ideas and collaborate closely Regular team meetings and PD (fortnightly) We love to celebrate the small wins We love cake on birthdays Your employer understands the work because they work alongside you, staying up to date with current practice About the Role You will work with children and families using holistic, neuro-affirming and play-based approaches. Your role includes: Conduct a variety of assessments with access to a variety of standardised tools to ensure best practice in paediatrics Deliver meaningful, play-based and family-centred therapy Time to liaise with teachers, doctors, and other professionals Time to complete documentation and progress notes within reasonable expectations Contribute to therapy groups, intensives, and quality improvement Participate in professional development and team learning Positions available across: Grafton clinic Woolgoolga clinic Coffs Harbour (mobile services) Full-time and part-time options available. We are looking for 2 occupational therapists and 1 Speech therapist. Essential Criteria Recognised Bachelor/Masters qualification (OT or SP) Relevant professional registration (AHPRA / SPA) Professional Liability Insurance Ability/willingness to obtain:Medicare Provider Number (to be completed on commencement of employment) Working With Children Check Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel Ongoing Support & Professional Development in Neurodivergent affirming practice Child development NDIS knowledge to provide child related supports Formal training qualifications paid for & completed during designated non-contact time during work hours; Occupational Therapy Sensory Integration NDT DIR/Floortime Speech Pathology Hanen programs (e.g., It Takes Two to Talk, More Than Words) Intensive Interaction Specific areas that interest you? We are lead by you Employment Details Positions available for immediate start Part-time options available Wages paid based on an employment scale, based on experience and clinical level (early career, intermediate, senior). Progression occurs annually and/or when advancing to a new level. Apply Now If you’re looking for a supportive team where you can grow your skills, feel valued, and make a meaningful difference for children and families, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact our Director Katie for any questions you have. **********@northcoastkidsot.com #J-18808-Ljbffr