Join Our Flock at Little Birds Allied Health!
Position: Occupational Therapist (New grads welcome!)
Location: Templestowe, VIC
Calling all OTs who want more than just a job, let’s chat!
We’re looking for an OT who loves supporting kids and families to shine.
We’re Little Birds Allied Health, a values-driven, neurodiverse-affirming clinic that believes in teamwork, learning, and making every day a little brighter for the families we serve.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Growth that matters – From day one, you’ll have access to mentoring, PD, and a clear path to grow your career.
- Supportive team vibes – You’ll work alongside speechies, OTs, and an admin crew who’ve got your back.
- Inclusive culture – We’re big on kindness, collaboration, and celebrating individuality (no cookie-cutter therapists here).
- Work that feels good – Make a genuine impact with kids and families in a purpose-built clinic space designed to inspire.
Perks We Offer:
- A structured new graduate program (if you’re just starting out!)
- Weekly supervision - that focuses on building your skills and confidence
- Fortnightly team meetings - with a great team that energises and makes coming to work a pleasure.
- Internal PDs - we are all lifelong learners and we’re committed to investing in your ongoing development
- Paid induction
- Admin support
- Clinical and leadership training and support
- Purpose-built clinic space
- A wide range of resources
- Reasonable caseloads
- Above industry standard salary
- Social and team building events
- A PD budget that actually gets used
- Flexible work arrangements (because life happens)
- A workplace where mental health and friendships matter
What We’re Looking For:
We’d love to hear from you if you’re an OT who:
- Is curious, compassionate, and committed to making therapy fun + functional.
- Holds a relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy (and AHPRA registration)
- Has or is willing to get a Working with Children’s Check + professional indemnity insurance
- Brings confidence (or growing confidence!) in paediatric clinical skills
- Can work independently, but also thrives as part of a team
- Communicates well with kids, families, and colleagues
- Values collaboration with other professionals and the wider community
- Has experience with EAL/bilingual families (bonus points, but not essential)
- Holds a driver’s licence (handy, but not a dealbreaker)
New grads are absolutely encouraged to apply — especially for 2027!
We’ll support you with supervision, mentoring, and a structured new graduate program so you can grow your skills and confidence.
If you’re ready to join a workplace where you’ll be supported to grow and actually enjoy coming in each day, we’d love to hear from you!
Ready to spread your wings?
Apply now and come build something special with us at Little Birds Allied Health.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
