Come and join our multidisciplinary teams with opportunities throughout TAS!
Early Start Australia is welcoming experienced subcontractor and casual Occupational Therapists to partner with our growing multidisciplinary teams across TAS. If you're looking for complete flexibility, competitive contracting arrangements, and the backing of a national organisation, this is the perfect opportunity.
Working as a Occupational Therapist with Early Start Australia you will be a part of a knowledgeable and dedicated transdisciplinary clinical team.
As a contractor, you can structure your workload in a way that suits your lifestyle and clinical interests. You choose when and how much you work, while still benefiting from a collaborative environment and access to well‑established systems and processes.
Why Subcontract with Us?
Total flexibility: Set your own schedule and shape your caseload to match your preferences.Full admin and scheduling support: Our team handles bookings, enquiries, client communication and administrative tasks so you can focus on therapy.National organisation backing: Access a strong clinical community, operational support and quality frameworks that enhance your practice.
About The Role
You will provide evidence‑based assessment and therapy to children with developmental delays and disabilities. Services are delivered within our clinics and community settings. You will work closely with families to develop meaningful, achievable goals and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Speech Therapists, Psychologists and other allied health professionals.
What You’ll Bring
Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registrationExperience supporting children and familiesStrong communication and collaboration skillsGood time management and attention to detailRequired compliance checks (WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening, Police Check, First Aid, Driver’s Licence and Vehicle)
ESA is excited to introduce Heidi Health in 2026
Heidi Health is an Australian-developed solution, created by therapists for therapists. From capturing therapy sessions to producing detailed notes and reports, Heidi ensures accuracy and efficiency every time. It helps you stay on schedule and spend more meaningful time with your clients—where it truly matters.
Apply Now
For a confidential discussion, contact Ayesha on 0461 101 104 or email .
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.