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Grow, Play, and Make a DifferenceYour Way! Occupational Therapist Role at The Whole ChildPosition:Occupational Therapist (new Graduate or experienced)Location:Atherton Tablelands, QueenslandEmployment type:Permanent, full time (38 hours per week)Salary range:$75,000 $105,000 per annum (depending on experience and skills)AtThe Whole Child, we know that the best therapy happens when therapists feel truly connected to their work. Thats why we encourage our team members tolean into their strengths, interests, and passions within the OT professionwhether thats sensory integration, nature-based therapy, school-based services, assistive technology, or another specialty.Were a small, supportive team with a big vision:to make therapy feel meaningful, fun, and life-changingfor the children, young adults, and families we serve. We workholistically, valuing the whole child and their unique journey. Our purpose-built clinic just outside of Atherton is a warm and welcoming space, featuring: Asensory gym Varioustherapy rooms Anature play area Amessy/art therapy space Agarden therapy area Asandplay and symbol work roomWe also workbeyond the clinic, bringing therapy into schools, homes, workplaces, and other community spaces across the Atherton Tablelands.What makes this role special?Follow your interests We love when therapists bring their unique skills and interests to shape their role. Want to explore nature-based therapy? Passionate about working with teens? Interested in a certain intervention model? Lets make it happen!Flexible andsupportive environment We prioritise work-life balance and tailor your workload to support both your professional growth and personal well-being.Collaboration and connection Regular team gatherings, case discussions, and professional development ensure you never feel like youre working alone.Growth and learning Whether youre a new graduate or an experienced OT, we provide ongoing mentoring, supervision, and professional development tailored to you.What youll be doing Assess and provide hands-on therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults with a variety of needs. Designindividualised, family-centred, and holistictherapy plans. Work bothin the clinic and out in the community(schools, daycares, workplaces, homes). Build strong relationships with families, teachers, and health professionals. Manage your own caseload with support from our experienced team. Contribute to team projects, programs, and innovative service delivery.What were looking forQualified Occupational Therapistwith AHPRA registration.Current Drivers Licence(as some travel within the community is involved).New grads welcome!If youre passionate about paediatrics, well support your growth. If experienced,bring your passion!We love therapists with special interests and are happy to help you build your dream caseload. Strong problem-solving skills and a heart for helping others. A commitment to providingwarm, high-quality, family-centred care.Why youll love living here!TheAtherton Tablelandsis one of Queenslands hidden gemsa place wherelush rainforests, waterfalls, and rolling green hillsmake everyday life feel like an adventure. Whether you love hiking, swimming in crystal-clear lakes, exploring local markets, or just soaking up the relaxed lifestyle, youll feel right at home here.How to applyIf this sounds like the kind of role and workplace youd love, wed love to hear from you!Visit our websitewww.thewholechild.com.au to learn more about us and send in your application.Or, if you want tochat first and see if were a good fit, feel free to reach outwere always happy to connect!Join us at The Whole Child, where therapy is more than a jobits a calling.Schedule8-hour shift.Ability to commute/relocateCarrington QLD 4883reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required).EducationBachelors Degree (required).LanguageLicence/CertificationAHPRA registration (Preferred, Overseas sponsorship and supervised practice available).Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) is one of 31 regionalised and independent PHNs established nationally to provide local communities with better access to improved primary healthcare services, to shape a healthy future for all northern Queenslanders.NQPHN acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Australias First Nation Peoples and the Traditional Custodians of this land. We respect their continued connection to land and sea, country, kin, and community. We also pay our respect to their Elders past, present, and emerging as the custodians of knowledge and lore. #J-18808-Ljbffr