Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist, Child Development Service NSLHD
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3
Remuneration: $61.31 - $63.30 per hour
Hours Per Week: 30
Requisition ID: REQ683112
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
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Innovation is at our core, with opportunities for research driven evidence based practice, ensuring our work remains engaging and fulfilling.
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Clear pathways for career progression, supported by training secondments, recognition and mentorship, empower employee and leaders alike to reach their professional goals.
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Join us on a journey to a place where every achievement is celebrated and every opportunity is embraced.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Royal North Shore Hospital
What you'll be doing
Working as part of a tertiary multidisciplinary team, provide assessment, care co-ordination, management plans for children presenting with complex neurodevelopmental disorders. Role is for 4 days per week.
This includes:
Undertake comprehensive, holistic developmental and behavioural assessments, as well as provide diagnostic, intervention and management advice.
Casework for families attending CDS, optimising their preparation, capacity, comfort, and linking with external services for ongoing intervention.
Research, supervision and quality improvement opportunities
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
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For role related queries or questions contact Laura Le-Van on
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This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 1. You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
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Applications Close: 14 August 2026
Tentative Interview Dates: Week commencing 24 August 2026
