Occupational Therapist
Paediatric Role | Springfield Central / Greater Ipswich
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Pro Rata)
Salary Negotiable Based on Experience
Access to Therapy is growing — and we are inviting an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our paediatric allied health team.
We support children and young people aged 0–16 years across clinic, schools, early learning settings and the community throughout Greater Ipswich.
This is a salaried position with flexibility around FTE, supervision structure and clinical focus.
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Pro Rata)
We value commitment and momentum.
The $5,000 bonus is structured as follows (pro rata to your FTE):
$1,000 in your first pay
$2,000 at 3 months
$2,000 at 6 months
Examples:
1.0 FTE = $5,000
0.8 FTE = $4,000
0.5 FTE = $2,500
The staged structure supports strong onboarding and long-term integration into the team.
Salary
Salary is negotiated based on experience and clinical capability.
We are seeking clinicians with:
Minimum 18 months experience in occupational therapy practice
Paediatric experience highly regarded
We value clinical reasoning, independence, and the ability to manage a caseload confidently.
The Role
You will:
Deliver paediatric occupational therapy services (0–16 years)
Provide assessment, therapy and report writing under NDIS and private funding
Work across clinic, school and community settings
Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team (OT, Speech Pathology, Early Childhood Teachers)
Contribute to outcome-focused care
Clinical areas may include:
Fine and gross motor development
Sensory processing and regulation
Emotional regulation
Functional independence and daily living skills
School readiness
Play skills
Executive functioning
What We Offer
A supportive multidisciplinary team
Administrative support
Flexible FTE options
Clinic in Springfield
Opportunities for clinical growth and leadership development
A team culture focused on access, empathy and high standards
Essential Requirements
Bachelor or Masters in Occupational Therapy
AHPRA registration
Eligibility for Medicare provider number
Minimum 18 months clinical experience
Driver’s licence and willingness to work across community settings
Access to Therapy exists to bridge the gap for families waiting for early childhood supports in the Ipswich region. We are building something sustainable, clinically strong and community-driven.
If you are looking for an Occupational Therapy job where you can grow, contribute and be valued — we would love to hear from you.
📩 Email: admin@accesstotherapy.com.au
work with us
Why?
Meaningful Impact: As a therapist or teacher at Access to Therapy, you’ll directly impact children’s lives by helping them communicate effectively, overcome challenges, and achieve developmental milestones.
Flexible Work (you choose your hours!):This adaptability promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Competitive Remuneration: Access to Therapy values its team members and offers competitive packages. Your expertise and dedication are recognised and rewarded.
Professional Growth: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, teachers, and early childhood specialists. Continuous learning and skill development are encouraged.