Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist | Seaford SA

Help Children Thrive. Build a Career You'll Love.

At Early Start Australia (ESA), we're passionate about helping children, young people, and families achieve their goals and reach their full potential. As one of Australia's leading providers of early intervention and allied health services, we support thousands of families through a national network of clinics and a team of dedicated clinicians.

We're currently looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in Seaford SA

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapist with Early Start Australia, you will work alongside children and their families to develop the skills, confidence, and independence needed to participate in everyday activities.

You'll provide assessment and intervention services across a varied paediatric caseload while collaborating with a supportive multidisciplinary team of Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, and other Allied Health professionals.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy assessment and intervention services
• Support children with developmental, sensory, behavioural, and functional challenges
• Develop individualised therapy plans and goals
• Build strong relationships with children, families, educators, and stakeholders
• Complete clinical reports and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for clients
• Participate in ongoing professional development and clinical supervision

What's on Offer?

✅ Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities

✅ Competitive salary package

✅ Dedicated professional development budget and paid PD leave

✅ Regular supervision, mentoring, and clinical support

✅ Career progression opportunities within a national organisation

✅ Paid parental leave

✅ Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits

✅ Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team

✅ Diverse and rewarding paediatric caseload

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
• A passion for working with children and families
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong time management and organisational abilities
• Current Working with Children Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• National Police Check
• Current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle

Why Join Early Start Australia?

At Early Start Australia, we believe great outcomes start with great people. We foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and support, where clinicians are empowered to grow both personally and professionally.

Whether you're an experienced Occupational Therapist or a new graduate looking to launch your career, you'll be joining a team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day.

Apply Now

f you're passionate about helping children reach their full potential and want to be part of a supportive and purpose-driven organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Early Start Australia is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people living with disability.