Paediatric Dietitian

**Paediatric Dietitian - Join the PlayAbility Therapy Supports Team**

Based in the beautiful Bega Valley | Flexible Hours | New Grads & Experienced Clinicians Welcome

**Make a difference in the lives of children and families, every day.**

PlayAbility is expanding our multidisciplinary therapy team and we’re looking for a passionate and motivated Dietitian to join us Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, we’d love to hear from you.

**Why Join PlayAbility?**

At PlayAbility, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Based on the Far South Coast of NSW, we support children and young people (0-18 years) with developmental delay and disability through evidence-based, family-centred therapy. Our collaborative and caring team includes Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, Early Childhood Specialists, and now - we’re excited to welcome a Dietitian

**We offer**:

- Flexible working hours - You choose your days
- Professional development support
- Access to generous salary packaging (salary sacrifice) benefits
- A coastal lifestyle - Work close to beaches, forests, and a welcoming community
- A supportive, family-friendly team culture - Collaboration, kindness and shared learning
- Outreach and clinic-based work - Varied caseload with the chance to shape your role

**About the Role**

You’ll work with children and their families to assess, plan, and deliver nutrition supports tailored to individual needs - with a strong focus on collaborative, strengths-based practice. You’ll be part of a team committed to doing what’s best for the child and family, drawing on collective knowledge and shared goals.

**Your role will include**:

- Delivering evidence-based nutrition assessments and interventions for children with diverse needs
- Supporting families around feeding challenges, allergies, intolerances, restricted eating, GI issues, weight management, and more
- Developing and monitoring individual nutrition plans that align with family routines and goals.
- Working closely with other team members to provide coordinated, holistic support.
- Educating parents and caregivers to build confidence around nutrition and feeding.
- Contributing to group programs, staff education, or community nutrition initiatives (if this interests you)

**Essential**:

- Tertiary qualification in Dietetics
- Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with Dietitians Australia (or eligible)
- Genuine interest in working with children and families.
- Excellent communication and rapport-building skills
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- WWCC, Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Driver’s Licence (some travel required)

**Desirable**:

- Experience in paediatrics, feeding support, disability, or early childhood (but not essential - we will support the right person to grow into this space)
- Understanding of the NDIS and family-centred practice

**What You’ll Get**
- Competitive salary (based on experience and aligned with SCHADS Award)
- Access to salary packaging (salary sacrifice) - increase your take-home pay
- Flexibility to support your lifestyle - part-time, full-time, school hours - let’s talk
- Supervision and mentoring
- PD allowance and support
- An inclusive team culture where your voice matters
- A meaningful role - make a real difference to real families.

**Ready to Apply?**

Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining why you’re excited about this opportunity to:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $60,500.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person