Occupational Therapist

Fannie Bay, NT, au on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 9, 2026 Last posted April 9, 2026
Job description

Occupational Therapist:

Join Us in Transforming Lives!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? Look no further!

Early Start Australia Fannie Bay has been delivering therapy services to support children and young adults from Darwin, Palmerston and rural areas since 2010!

Why Choose Us?

We don't just offer jobs; we offer fulfilling careers. Here are some reasons why ESA stands out:

  1. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy up to 12 weeks of leave per year, including all school holidays, so you can cherish moments with your loved ones. 9 Day fortnight, early Friday finishes & options to work from home. 
  2. Structured Training: Take advantage of our comprehensive training programs designed to nurture your leadership and clinical development.
  3. Continual Professional Development: Access up to $5,000 in CPD annually, including in-house training led by industry-leading clinicians.
  4. Diverse Clientele: Whether it's NDIS, private or school-based choose your focus and embark on a rewarding career journey.
  5. Multi-Disciplinary Approach: Collaborate with our dynamic team to deliver high-impact therapy for optimal client outcomes.
  6. Financial Support: Receive up to $8,500 relocation bonus to kickstart your journey with us when you move from interstate or overseas.
  7. Competitive Salary: This role will be paying $90,000 FTE
  8. Career Development: Enjoy ongoing support with career advancement opportunities, including mentorship and access to our Leadership Academy.
  9. Company Values: Experience a supportive work environment built on the pillars of family, inclusivity, integrity, innovation, best practice, and, of course, fun!

What We're Looking For:

If you're equipped with tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, the required registrations, and a genuine passion for making therapy engaging and meaningful, we want to hear from you. Experience working with children and/or disabilities, coupled with essential compliance checks, is essential.

Embracing technology innovation and automation

At APM, we are committed to supporting our therapists optimise their time doing what they love – working with clients. We continue to invest in technologies such as Microsoft Copilot to reduce administrative process and to maximise face to face time. We are also piloting the use of emerging AI technologies in note taking, reporting and bespoke therapy planning tools to simplify scheduling, reporting and outcome measurement.

This forward-thinking approach sets us apart and resonates with professionals who value tech-enabled workplaces, continuous learning, and smart systems that reduce admin and increase impact.

Make a Difference Today!

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey? Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team. Or call Ayesha for a confidential discussion on 0461 101 104.

Early Start Australia places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

 

 

 

About this role

Summary

Deliver therapy services to children and young adults, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, using innovative tech solutions.

Job title

Occupational Therapist

Experience level

required tertiary qualifications with experience in children/disabilities

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Fannie Bay, NT, Australia; flexible work including remote options.

Salary

This role will be paying $90,000 FTE

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

tertiary qualifications in occupational therapyregistrationexperience with childrendisability experiencecompliance checks

Preferred skills

technology useAI in therapyteamworkprofessional development

Specializations

childrendisabilitiesdigital healththerapy
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fannie Bay NT 0820, Australia

On-site City