Koorana is looking for a capable and motivated Paediatric Occupational Therapist who’s ready to take the next step in their career. If you’re seeking a 2-3 day per week role (with an opportunity to increase days) where your expertise is respected, your development is supported, and your work has a real impact – this is it.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary with annual performance reviews and clear pathways for career progression.
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Salary packaging benefits (up to $18,550 tax-free) and novated leasing
options.
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Performance-based incentives on top of competitive salaries for those who exceed
expectations.
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Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options and a modern clinic with a
sensory gym.
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Strong professional development culture where we invest in your growth with
training, mentoring, and opportunities to expand your scope.
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Collaborative, multidisciplinary team including Occupational Therapists, Speech
Pathologists, Psychologists, Physiotherapists, and Specialist Teachers.
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Tools provided including a work mobile and Surface Pro.
The Role
You’ll deliver Occupational Therapy services to children aged 0–18 with additional needs, working across community settings including, home, school, and preschool, as well as working in our clinic spaces and holding sessions via telehealth. You’ll be part of a skilled and committed team focused
on delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide therapy that is goal-oriented, family-centred, and aligned with best
practice.
- Collaborate with internal and external professionals to support holistic outcomes.
- Managing your own caseload with support from our Intake team to build confidence
and autonomy.
- Stay current with research and apply it meaningfully in your practice.
What We’re Looking For
- A qualified Occupational Therapist with AHPRA registration.
- At least 1 year of paediatric specific experience.
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
- A team player who values collaboration and continuous improvement.
- A commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive practice.
Required Checks and Certifications
- Working with Children Check
- National Police Check
- NDIS Worker Screen Check
- Driver’s Licence
About Us
Koorana Child & Family Services is a not-for-profit organisation delivering early childhood intervention and therapy to children up until 18 years of age, Early childhood education, and family support services across Sydney. Our team is known for its professionalism, integrity, and commitment to best practice. We value our people and foster a workplace where clinicians are supported, heard, and empowered to do their best work.
Koorana is committed to child safety and empowerment. Koorana has zero tolerance to child abuse and take seriously any concerns about child safety. We have a robust framework to ensure child safety. Koorana seeks to ensure that its employees are skilled people to work with children. All people who are engaged in child-related work and who are not exempt, including volunteers, are required to hold a Working with Children Check and National Police Check and must provide evidence of these checks.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and supports an inclusive approach in the workplace. We celebrate our diversity and welcome staff regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to be part of a team that values your contribution and supports your growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and cover letter and complete the screening questions. If you have any questions, contact people@koorana.org.au.
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