Occupational Therapist

4 days ago


Chermside, Queensland, Australia First Step Therapies Full time
About Us At First Step Therapies, we're passionate about helping adults, teens, children and their families achieve their full potential.
Our multidisciplinary team of therapists is dedicated to delivering high-quality care while fostering a supportive, collaborative and balanced work environment.
We believe great therapy comes from happy therapists — that's why we cap caseloads, prioritise work-life balance, and provide unlimited professional development supports.
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our growing team.
This role offers the opportunity to tailor your caseload to your area of interest, while working closely with other occupational therapists, speech pathologists, counsellors, and allied health assistants.
Whether you're early in your career or looking for your next step, you'll be supported to develop your skills, pursue your passion areas, and make a real difference in clients' lives.
What You'll Do
Conduct assessments and create tailored treatment plans
Deliver therapy sessions (individual and groups)
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care
Educate and support families, carers and clients
Maintain accurate records and stay up-to-date with best practice

What We Offer True Work-Life Balance

4-day client week (Mon–Thu)
Max.
4 clients per day
No KPIs, ever
Regular school holidays off from clients

Flexibility & Support

Choose full-time or part-time with flexi-hours
Option to work from home (when logistics allow)
Time-in-lieu benefits

Rewards & Benefits

Salary $70,000 – $90,000 + super - (Pro-rata for part-time)
4 weeks annual leave + bonus Christmas leave
Unlimited PD budget* & professional mentoring
Use of company vehicles for mobile work
Career growth opportunities within a supportive team

*Professional development budget with approval from senior staff
About You
Degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor's or Master's)
Current AHPRA registration
Valid QLD Driver's Licence & Blue Card
Experience (1+ year preferred, but new grads encouraged to apply)
A genuine passion for helping clients achieve independence and quality of life

Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
Why Join Us?At First Step Therapies, we don't measure your success by numbers.
We believe in creating space for preparation, reflection and growth — both professionally and personally.
If you're looking for a workplace that values your wellbeing as much as your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume & cover letter, or get in touch to meet the team before applying:
0402 438 *** | ****@firststeptherapies.com

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