Occupational Therapist

Join Our Growing Multidisciplinary Team at ECM

Are you an Occupational Therapist passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families? Educational Case Management is seeking a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant team in either a Full Time or Part Time capacity (days negotiable) at our Hamilton and Rutherford Clinics.

You'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of Allied Health Professionals, including Psychologists, Behavioural Therapists, Social Workers, Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Exercise Physiologists. We are proud to offer a supportive and enriching workplace environment where clinicians thrive professionally and personally.

This role reports directly to our Occupational Therapy Clinic Manager and joins a well-established team of Occupational Therapists and Allied Health Assistants.

Why Join ECM?

At ECM, we specialise in supporting individuals across the lifespan, with a focus on the mental health and disability population. Our services are delivered across multiple settings — including clinic, home, school, and the community — and cater to both private and NDIS participants.

We offer:

• A varied and engaging caseload, primarily working with children (but can be tailored to your expertise or interests)
• Collaborative, team-based care within a truly multidisciplinary environment
• A flexible work schedule to suit your lifestyle and commitments
• Opportunities for career progression and specialisation
• Professional Development

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive functional assessments to evaluate developmental, sensory, and psychosocial needs
• Develop and implement individualised therapy plans in collaboration with clients, families, and team members
• Deliver evidence-based interventions in areas such as fine motor skills, self-care, social participation, and emotional regulation
• Document progress and outcomes, and modify treatment plans as needed
• Educate and empower families, caregivers, and educators to support therapy outcomes in daily life
• Participate in regular case reviews, multidisciplinary meetings, and ongoing team collaboration
• Maintain accurate clinical notes aligned with professional standards
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practice

What We're Looking For:

• AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
• Willingness to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment
• Strong knowledge of NDIS, disability, and paediatric care
• Excellent time management and communication skills
• A commitment to person-centred, holistic care

Essentials (or Willingness to Obtain)

• Employee Working With Children Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• National Police Clearance
• Current driver licence and access to a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle
• First Aid & Mental Health First Aid Certification
• Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
• Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance
• Ability to work within our clinic hours 8am-5pm

Benefits of Working With ECM

• Structured supervision and mentoring
• Annual professional development budget
• Weekly multidisciplinary team meetings
• Weekly OT team meetings
• Quarterly in-house PD days and team social events
• Access to extensive resources and tools for assessment and intervention
• Opportunity to develop your preferred caseload/specialty areas
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Extended Christmas/New Year break to recharge

The salary range for this position is $80,000-$100,000 per year plus superannuation, based on experience and qualifications. This will be pro rata for a successful Part Time applicant.

For a confidential conversation regarding the role, please call Kerrie Bennett , or email

Don't delay in applying, we will be reviewing applications as they are received. Please ensure you include a cover letter addressing the Key Responsibilities and Criteria, as well as an up-to-date Resume. An immediate start is available for the right candidate.