Podiatrist

1 week ago


Yarraville, Victoria, Australia Neurodiverse Playhouse Full time $45,000 - $90,000 per year

Podiatrist – Neurodiverse Playhouse

Neurodiverse Therapy Redefined

Are you a podiatrist passionate about helping children move, explore, and thrive? At Neurodiverse Playhouse, we're redefining therapy for neurodiverse children through child-led, play-based programs — and we're seeking a skilled Podiatrist to join our innovative, multidisciplinary team.

Why This Role is a Must-Apply

  • Work with children using Primitive Reflex Integration (PRI) to support motor development, balance, and coordination.
  • Be part of a play-based, child-led approach that combines fun with evidence-based care.
  • Collaborate with OTs, exercise physiologists, psychologists, and speech pathologists for holistic, integrated therapy.
  • Contribute to our "Neurodiverse Therapy Redefined" programs, shaping interventions that make a real difference.
  • a supportive, inspiring team environment.

About the Role

You will provide podiatry assessment, treatment, and management for children with neurodevelopmental, musculoskeletal, and movement challenges. Using PRI and other techniques, you'll help children build physical confidence, stability, and independence, enabling them to fully participate in play and everyday activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct podiatry assessments and develop individualised treatment plans.
  • Integrate Primitive Reflex Integration (PRI) techniques into therapy.
  • Support children's balance, gait, posture, and overall foot health.
  • Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic, child-centered care.
  • Educate families on strategies to support their child's motor development at home.
  • Maintain professional documentation and adhere to ethical standards.
  • Contribute to program development aligned with our play-based, child-led philosophy.

About You

  • Registered Podiatrist with AHPRA.
  • Experience working with children, ideally with neurodevelopmental differences.
  • Knowledge or interest in Primitive Reflex Integration.
  • Passionate about making therapy playful, engaging, and effective.
  • Strong communicator, team player, and motivated by seeing children thrive.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Make a real impact on children's lives through innovative therapy.
  • Work in a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment.
  • Join a multidisciplinary team redefining how therapy is delivered.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and skill development in PRI and neurodiverse therapy.

If you're a podiatrist ready to bring your expertise, creativity, and heart to a role that truly matters, this is the one you've been waiting for.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person



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