Occupational Therapist – Paediatric (Community Role)
Brisbane Northside, QLD
If you enjoy working with children in their own environment—not just within four clinic walls—this role offers exactly that.
We’re partnering with a well-established allied health provider delivering community-based paediatric services across Brisbane’s Northside. The focus here is simple: meaningful therapy, realistic expectations, and giving clinicians the flexibility to do their best work.
The Role
A fully community-based paediatric position supporting children and families across home, school, and early learning environments. You’ll have the autonomy to manage your own schedule, with the support of a collaborative team behind you.
What your day could look like:
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Visiting families in their homes or schools
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Delivering play-based and functional therapy sessions
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Supporting children with developmental delays, ASD, and sensory needs
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Working closely with parents, carers, and educators
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Completing assessments and reports without unrealistic time pressure
Why this role stands out:
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Genuine flexibility in how you structure your day
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Travel is well-supported and planned efficiently
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Strong team culture—regular check-ins without micromanagement
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Resources and admin support provided so you can focus on clients
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Competitive salary + travel allowance + incentives
Who this would suit:
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AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist
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Experience in paediatrics or strong interest in community-based work
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Confident working independently while staying connected to a team
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Warm, engaging, and family-focused approach
Why Brisbane North?
The north side offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with easy access to parks, schools, and coastal spots. You’ll spend less time in traffic and more time doing meaningful work, with a strong sense of community across the area.
If you’re looking for a paediatric role that gives you flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to make a real impact in children’s everyday environments, we would be happy to share more details.