Occupational Therapist - Paediatrics & Youths | Regional WA | $110K - $130K + Accommodation | 12 Month Minimum Contract

Join a Culturally Responsive, Community-Driven Initiative Supporting Children Across Regional WA

Are you an Occupational Therapist passionate about supporting children with developmental challenges in remote communities? This is an opportunity to work for a respected not-for-profit Aboriginal organisation, delivering culturally adapted therapy that makes a lasting impact.

About the Role

• Location: Based in Regional WA, with regular visits to outreach communities
• Scope: Provide school- and community-based assessments and interventions, co-design goals using tools such as COPM and PedsQL, and integrate sensory, behavioural, and developmental supports
• Focus Areas: Emotional regulation, school readiness, motor development, trauma-informed practice, and culturally adapted therapy approaches
• Team: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team, including a soon-to-be-appointed Speech Pathologist and local Workers

What's on Offer?

• Salary between $110K - $130K, depending on experience
• 12 month Minimum Contract
• Accommodation provided for duration of contract and whilst working in communities
• Comprehensive clinical and cultural orientation
• Work within a tight-knit, purpose-driven team
• Make a direct impact in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services
• Community-driven role that allows you to build meaningful, long-term relationships with children and families

What We're Looking For

• AHPRA-registered Occupational Therapist
• Minimum of three years' post-graduate experience
• Manual driver's licence and ability to travel to remote communities
• Ability to work independently in regional and remote settings
• Commitment to culturally responsive practice - this work requires time, presence, and trust

If you are looking for meaningful, hands-on work that directly benefits children and families in regional WA, we would love to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an adventurous OT who wants to escape the city and embrace a regional lifestyle while making a real difference.

Contact Danielle Richards at danielle.richards@marsrecruitment.com.au or click APPLY to discuss further

For more information about Danielle Richards and why you should choose her as your trusted Recruitment Consultant and Allied Health expert, check out her LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-richards-069a55225/