Grow your skills, thrive in a connected team, and increase your impact — in a place that values learning, balance, and meaningful work.
About Happy Learners
At Happy Learners Therapy Services, we know great therapy starts with supported therapists.
Happy Learners has been a trusted provider of paediatric occupational therapy for more than 11 years on Brisbane's Southside. We're an NDIS-registered provider with a passionate team of 10 OTs— from early career to highly experienced senior clinicians — who work together to deliver high-quality, evidence-informed care for children and families.
Our mission is to help children and young people access and participate fully in their everyday activities. Through play-based and meaningful engagement, we support development, build essential skills, foster independence, and empower families.
Why Join Happy Learners
* The Basics - $90k - $120k base (depending on experience) plus superannuation, CPD allowance ($2500 p.a.), bonus program, parental leave program, travel allowance & additional leave flexibility.
* Meaningful Work - Play-based, evidence-informed therapy grounded in connection, collaboration, and real-world impact for children and families.
* Supportive and welcoming team- open-plan office, connected team, engaged and responsive leaders, creative collaboration. We celebrate wins, share ideas, and make space for fun.
* Dedicated admin time- protected blocks built into your week (no after-hours notes!)
* Great systems and support- laptop and resources provided, report and other templates ready, and a warm admin team who've got your back!
* Manageable, sustainable KPIs- achieve your goals and reach bonus sooner.
* Tailored Graduate Program- Graduate OTs are welcome to apply (see our graduate position on Seek for all the details!)
* Genuine learning culture- $2,500 PD allowance + internal learning and growth opportunities, fortnightly in-house PD sessions, and quarterly school holiday team days.
* Modern clinic in Springwood- Therapy spaces designed for play, creativity, and connection (plus great coffee nearby!)
* Clear career progression pathways and options to match your strengths!
Your Week in Practice
* A balanced mix of clinic-based sessions and local community visits (planned for daily flow)
* Play-based, evidence-informed and strengths-focused therapy for children and teens (2-17 yrs)
* Collaboration with families, educators, and other therapists
* Protected time for prep, notes, reports, and reflection
* Regular supervision and mentoring with experienced and senior OTs who love supporting and cheering you on
* Team lunches, daily laughs — andhalf-day Fridays!
About You
* Experienced OT or a recent graduate OT
* Passionate about paediatrics, play, and helping children thrive
* Enjoy working as part of a collaborative, supportive team and value connection, shared learning, and communication
* Hold a current Blue Card (QLD), NDIS Worker Check and driver's licence
The Opportunity
* Salary: $90k – $120k + super + bonus program + $2500 PD + travel allowance + parental leave + leave flexibility
* Half-day Fridays to support work-life balance (extend your weekend!)
* Paediatric Caseload- balanced clinic and community
* Experienced, collaborative, and highly supportive team
* Supported and secure role with a trusted paediatric OT provider of 11+ years
Apply or Learn More
If you're looking for a paediatric OT role where you're supported, valued, and able to do meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your resume and cover letter toinfo@happylearnersot.com.auor apply here.
Prefer a chat first? Call0412 012 419for a confidential conversation with our Director, Bek.
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