Occupational Therapist- Paediatrics

Balcatta, WA, au on site Until 9/5/2026 First posted July 7, 2026 Last posted July 7, 2026
Job description

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, with a multi-disciplinary team approach, tailored to the needs and goals of our participants and their family.

Ready to make a lasting impact? Join our growing North Perth team as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, supporting children and families to achieve their goals. Enjoy the flexibility of a community-based position, with the opportunity to work from home, in the community, and in the clinic, while making a genuine difference every day. 

ABOUT US

We’re a national therapy services provider helping NDIS participants, kids, teens and adults live their best everyday lives.

We’re supportive, very passionate, and big believers in:
✔ 1:1 Weekly supervision that actually happens
✔ Growth without burnout
✔ Teams who lift each other up

OTs love working with us because we combine structure + freedom, support + independence, and professionalism + fun.

    What We Offer You:

    • Work flexibility – Full-time or part-time – it's up to you.
    • Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + salary packaging options + car allowance + laptop + smartphone + bonus opportunities.
    • Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a mix of working from home, in the community, and clinic.
    • Leave Options – Ability to purchase additional leave, plus a generous staff referral scheme
    • Continuous Professional Development – PD allowance, tailored training, and ongoing development with AAA and our parent company, MedHealth
    • Genuine support with weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and senior clinician guidance
    • Passionate and positive culture – Be part of a purpose-driven team that believes in your development and in making a difference

    Your Role:

    As an OT in our team, you’ll make a meaningful difference through:

    • Managing a caseload that aligns with your areas of interest
    • Conducting clinical assessments across emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical functions
    • Developing individualised, evidence-based therapy goals and interventions
    • Providing environmental modification advice for homes, schools, workplaces and residential settings
    • Recommending and facilitating Assistive Technology (AT) to promote independence
    • Staying compliant with current legislation and NDIS guidelines
    • Working collaboratively within a supportive, multidisciplinary team

    What You’ll Need to Succeed:

    • Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
    • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
    • A proactive, client-centred mindset with a desire to innovate and grow
    • A genuine passion for working in the disability and community sector
    • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively

    I'm Benita, your enthusiastic recruiter who will happily chat your ear off about all things AAA, OT life.

    Bring your energy, your curiosity… and your favourite pen.
    We’ll handle the rest.

    Phone: 0476 795 843
    #AAA

    You are welcome here.

    Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. 

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

    We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
     

    About this role

    Summary

    Support children with disabilities through assessments, therapy goals, and environmental modifications.

    Job title

    occupational therapist- paediatrics

    Experience level

    none

    Industry

    healthcare

    Location requirements

    Balcatta, WA, with flexible work options, including remote work.

    Salary

    Not specified

    Management role

    No

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    aHPRA registrationcommunication skillsclient-centred mindset

    Preferred skills

    None specified

    Specializations

    paediatricsdisabilitycommunityassessment
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    Balcatta WA 6021, Australia

    Hybrid City