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Paediatric occupational therapist

Newcastle
Red Frog for Families
Occupational Therapist
Posted: 4 February
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Are you a Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping children be their best? Do you thrive in a play-based, child-focused environment that puts families at the heart of everything? At Red Frog for Families, we're re-imagining therapy with our vision of Disability Done Differently.

About Us

At Red Frog for Families, we believe in Care, Connect, and Empower. These values shape our family-run organisation as we provide innovative, inclusive therapy services for children with disabilities. Through play-based, evidence-driven practices, we support families to feel confident and connected as their children thrive in communication and beyond.

Who We're Looking For

We're on the hunt for an occupational therapist who:

* Embodies our values with empathy, adaptability, and a passion for family-centered care.
* Brings creative, play-based approaches to therapy that inspire children to engage and grow.
* Is dedicated to empowering families to support their child's communication journey.
* Thrives in a collaborative team environment, contributing ideas and energy to enhance our multidisciplinary approach.
* Has experience or interest in working with children with disabilities, including autism, ADHD, GDD SPD and emotional/behavioural difficulties

If you're ready to combine your clinical expertise with innovation and heart, we'd love to hear from you

What You'll Be Doing

* Delivering individualised, play-based occupational therapy that focuses on improving regulation, gross and fine motor skills and engagement and attention.
* Supporting families with practical strategies and resources to create sensory-supportive and engaging environments at home and in the community.
* Collaborating with other allied health professionals to develop holistic care plans tailored to each child's needs.
* Completing occupational therapy assessments and functional capacity assessments to determine the correct therapy interventions

Why Join Us?

At Red Frog for Families, we know the value of a supportive and rewarding workplace. Here's what you can expect:

* Flexible Work Arrangements: Full-time, part-time, or tailored hours to suit your lifestyle.
* Professional Development: Ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to refine your skills in occupational therapy.
* Innovative Resources: Access to the latest tools, materials, and strategies to deliver cutting-edge therapy.
* Supportive Team Culture: Join a multidisciplinary team that celebrates collaboration and values your contributions.
* Team Connection: Regular team-building events, celebrations, and a culture that embraces fun.
* Competitive Salary Package: With opportunities for career growth and development.

What We're Looking For In You

* A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
* Certified practicing membership with AHPRA (or eligibility to obtain it).
* A strong passion for play-based therapy and family-centered care.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to connect with children, families, and colleagues.

Your Next Step

* If you're ready to use your expertise to empower children and families in a workplace that values innovation, compassion, and fun, apply now Show us how you can bring fresh perspectives, a vibrant energy, and a big heart to our frog-tastic family.

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