ð Occupational Therapist (Contractor) | Paediatric Focus | Cheltenham & Outreach ð ð Cheltenham Clinic Community Outreach (Home, Kindergarten, School) ð Flexible Contractor Role | Full-Time or Part-Time Options ð° Competitive Contractor Rates / Percentage Split Benefits Are you an Occupational Therapist passionate about making a meaningful difference in children’s lives? Our client is a growing paediatric therapy practice dedicated to helping children reach their full potential through personalised, evidence-based, and family-centred care. They are now seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist Contractor to join their warm, collaborative team in the Bayside area. ð¥ About the Role As a Contractor Occupational Therapist, you will enjoy a varied and rewarding caseload across clinic and community settings. You will: Provide engaging, evidence-based OT assessments and interventions for paediatric clients Deliver therapy in a modern, well-resourced clinic environment Conduct outreach sessions in natural environments including homes, schools, and kindergartens Develop individualised, goal-directed therapy plans tailored to each child and family Support children with developmental, sensory, motor, and functional challenges Collaborate closely with families, educators, and multidisciplinary professionals Monitor progress and adjust intervention plans to ensure meaningful outcomes Maintain high-quality documentation and contribute to best-practice care Stay up to date with current evidence-based paediatric approaches ⨠What’s On Offer Flexible contractor arrangement with autonomy over your schedule Competitive contractor rates / percentage split Flexible working hours to support work–life balance Strong professional development and paediatric training opportunities Mentoring and supervision from experienced clinicians Supportive, close-knit multidisciplinary team culture Meaningful paediatric caseload with variety across clinic and community settings Opportunities for ongoing career growth within a growing organisation ð What You’ll Bring Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy Current AHPRA registration Genuine passion for paediatric and family-centred care Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team Commitment to ongoing professional learning and evidence-based practice Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain) Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain) Valid Driver’s Licence and access to reliable transport ð± About You You are a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist who enjoys working with children and families in both clinic and natural environments. You value collaboration, growth, and delivering meaningful, child-focused outcomes. If you're looking for a flexible contractor opportunity where you can truly make an impact in paediatrics while being supported by a warm and knowledgeable team—we’d love to hear from you.