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Occupational Therapist | Nature Based, Paediatric Therapy | Onsite Role

Occupational Therapist | Nature Based, Paediatric Therapy | Onsite Role

Gorilla JobsOuter Northern Suburbs Brisbane, QLD, AU
2 days ago
Job description

Are you an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist (2+ years) with a passion for the outdoors and an interest in the benefits of nature-based therapy?

This is your chance to join a niche, dynamic, and client-first practice unlike any other - where your professional and personal passions unite.

  • Salaries starting from $85,000 - $110,000 + Super
  • Paediatric Caseload (predominantly school aged) on site with some community visits
  • Flexible working hours, option to work 9 day fortnight & WFH for admin

Located just 30 minutes north of Brisbane CBD, this small and close-knit team is dedicated to delivering meaningful, individualised therapy that helps children thrive - not just in the clinic, but in life.

Part time & Full time Role Available - Call Emma on 0468412394 for more information!

Why you'll love this role :

  • Conduct therapy outdoors - canoeing, hiking, kayaking, swimming, gardening, and mud play on 7000 sqm of natural bushland
  • Flexible hours , 9-day fortnight option, and WFH for admin tasks
  • Salary starting at $85,000 - $110,000 + Super (based on experience)
  • Low billable targets : 4-5 a day with a focus on quality, not quantity
  • 1,500 PD budget annually to pursue your interests & regular in house training with the team
  • Company car available for outreach and community visits, or travel allowance if using your own vehicle
  • Opportunity to participate in the Kindy Uplift Program , delivering outreach to rural communities
  • Build long-lasting professional relationships with colleagues, clients, and families
  • Regular team social events - from kayaking and roller skating to moonlight hikes and camping trips
  • What you'll be doing :

  • Provide therapy for paediatric NDIS and private clients, with a focus on sensory processing, motor development, emotional regulation, and self-care
  • Deliver therapy outdoors, creating fun, intentional, and client-driven programs
  • Collaborate closely with a small, supportive team
  • Have autonomy to shape your caseload and working hours around client needs
  • Support you can count on :

  • Weekly meetings with the Director
  • Regular supervision and professional development
  • Flexible working conditions and genuine work–life balance
  • Opportunities to shape and improve the service
  • About You :

    You’re an enthusiastic, experienced OT who :

  • Has 2+ years of paediatric OT experience and AHPRA registration
  • Shares a love for the outdoors and isn’t afraid to get your hands dirty
  • Values teamwork and genuine connections  - the kind that last a lifetime
  • Believes in the transformative power of nature for children with neurodiverse conditions
  • Prioritises work–life balance and isn’t motivated solely by salary
  • Has an interest in outreach and improving access to therapy in rural areas
  • Has AHPRA registration
  • Unrestricted working rights in Australia
  • Drivers licence and own vehicle
  • Interested in this position or know someone who might be?

    Referral BONUS

  • we offer  $300 to you  if you refer a friend / colleague who we help into a new role!
  • Apply now or email your resume to  Emma  (Allied Health Division, QLD) on  [email protected]  or call  +61 468 412 394  to learn more!

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