Occupational Therapist

4 days ago

Ringtail Creek, Queensland, Australia Autism Queensland Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Occupational Therapist – Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day with Autism Qld.

Commence or continue your Occupational Therapist career with Autism Qld at our brand-new Brightwater school campus 'AQ School Brightwater' which opened Term 1, January 2025 in Mountain Creek, Sunshine Coast.

We welcome applications for full-time or part-time positions working between 3-5 days per week on a fixed term contract from the end of Nov late December 2026.

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapist in our Brightwater School, no two days are the same. You'll work closely with Teachers and small groups of 6–8 children, supporting their development through a variety of engaging and meaningful activities.You could be running small group sessions in a classroom or in the playground, recommending flexible seating options or classroom modifications, working with students to set their own goals or providing information where needed for parents, families and other professionals.

Experience AQ Brightwaters purpose-built campus - designed through the eyes of student's needs.

"The single most important thing that I love about being a part of AQ is that there's such heartfelt passion to see change in the autism community"

Our P-12 independent school has six campuses across the state is built on a strong foundation of Specialist Teachers, Aides and Allied Health Professionals. Working in a collaborative environment, our dedicated teams offer a tailored, neuroaffirming approach to the learning experience of diverse learners.

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.
  • Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) as a qualified Occupational Therapist.
  • Current open driver's licence.
  • Current, recognized Provide First Aid including Provide CPR qualification.
  • Blue Card (WWCC).

From health and wellness programs to professional development, we encourage our staff to strive for a better balance.

  • Access up to $18,000 in Not-For-Profit salary packaging including entertainment benefits card.
  • Look after your health through discounts to eligible Medibank private health insurance.
  • Prioritise wellbeing through a discounted Fitness Passport with access to various fitness and aquatic centres all around the country – for you AND your immediate family
  • Gain meaningful experience through empowering autistic people, their families, carers, and the wider community.
  • Become part of a growing, connected, and close-knit community of dedicated professionals, where your contributions are valued.
  • Benefit from a wide degree of support from an interdisciplinary team of teacher aides, therapists, wellbeing, and behaviour support practitioners.
  • AQ Brightwater campus is committed to providing opportunities for supported professional growth, ensuring every team member can reach their full potential.
  • Connect to a range of services with AccessEAP including counselling, nutritional, legal and financial professionals.

What are you waiting for? Apply today Please indicate on your application if you are looking for a part time or full time opportunity

Autism Queensland strives to create environments where everyone has equal access to connect their greatest passions with their fullest potential, celebrating all people and their right to participate and belong. We ask that you please let us know if there are any adjustments you may need to ensure you are supported during our recruitment process.

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