Paediatric Physiotherapists

Paediatric Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologists and Psychologists

Sense OT Chelsea Heights, Victoria, Australia

Paediatric Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologists and Psychologists

Sense OT Chelsea Heights, Victoria, Australia

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Paediatric Occupational Therapist at Sense OT

About the role

Sense OT Pty Ltd is seeking awesome humans to join our team, who also happen to be either a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Speech Pathologist or Psychologistwith early years' clinical assessment and intervention experienceto join our fun, dedicated, and experienced team in Chelsea Heights, Victoria. We are offering Full-Time positions based at our inviting paediatric clinic, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families, locally. Let's face it, with the upcoming travel changes to NDIS service provision, we value our onsite clinic and therapy spaces for those who wish to come in and visit us.

What you'll be doing

• Providing comprehensive discipline-specific (ie. Physiotherapists to conduct motor and mobility) assessments and interventions for children with a wide range of developmental needs from 0-18years.
• Opportunities to provide Inclusive Education consultation and support Disability Inclusion Profile applications, recommending individualised adjustments with our partnering local schools.
• Collaborating with families, educators, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualised therapy support plans.
• Utilising evidence-based practices to support each child's development in a range of domains using a relationship-focused model of practice, strength-based approach, and including meaningful and play-cased learnings.
• These roles may include facilitating small group therapy programs onsite or within our local partnering schools, as well as offering inclusive education consultancy within schools for our share-clients.
• Maintaining timely and detailed client records specific to your practice discipline, as well as contributing to the continuous improvement of our paediatric therapy services through regular in-house professional development and participating in case discussions.
• Joining our fortnightly multidisciplinary team meetings to share your knowledge, grow your own professional skills, and discuss unique client cases with the team.
• Engaging in internal and external clinical supervision

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in OT/Speech/Psychology or Physiotherapy.
• Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with no restrictions to practice within your discipline.
• Discipline-specific memberships ie. Australia Physiotherapy Association, OT Australia, Speech Pathology Australia, Australian Psychology Society.
• Working with children check (WWCC) - Employee Status.
• Clear professional work history with no restrictions to work in your profession.
• Experience working with children including early years, primary and high school-aged children.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, goal-setting, evidence-based interventions & documentation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families.
• Minimum 12months full-time experience working within your discipline's therapy role with a paediatric caseload.
• Professional development courses completed in play-based or child-lead, strength-based, and/or neuro-affirming practice highly desirable.
• Available to start this September-October 2025.

What we offer

• Supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities for mentorship and growth.
• Competitive salary package (above award), including professional development opportunities.
• Access to our wide range of resources (toys, equipment, assessments) to help you deliver high-quality therapy services.
• Flexible work arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Hybrid roles available and will be discussed with each applicant.
• Ongoing training and professional development to stay at the forefront of paediatric care.

Sense OT is a based in Chelsea Heights VIC 3192 and we have two vibrant and welcoming sensory-motor gyms, two staff offices, a meeting room, shared-kitchen, multiple therapy rooms and our Dietitian clinic. We provide person-centered and goal-focused therapies across the South-East suburbs of Melbourne. Our mission is to empower children and their families to work with their child's strengths to develop functional and meaningful life skills. We strive to form safe trusting relationships, and we believe children learn best when they are regulated and engaged through play and positive social connections. We embrace neurodiversity and we enjoy celebrating each progression and development, no matter how big or small, for each and every child that we are grateful to join their journeys. We thoroughly enjoy the balance between offering both clinic and community-based services, and we welcome collaboration with our client's family, therapy, and education support teams where possible.

Apply now to join our small yet dynamic team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with diverse needs. We would love to meet you

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• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

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• Job functionHealth Care Provider
• IndustriesPhysical, Occupational and Speech Therapists

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