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Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Wollongong, NSW

Join a leading paediatric team in Wollongong. 1-hour sessions, achievable bonuses, strong support, career growth and flexible working.

Paediatric Occupational Therapist | Wollongong, NSW

Make a genuine impact in children's lives while being part of a supportive, high-performing team.


MARS Healthcare is proud to be partnering with a well-established paediatric allied health provider in the Wollongong region to recruit a passionate Occupational Therapist.


This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded multidisciplinary team that has built an excellent reputation for delivering family-centred care and achieving meaningful outcomes for children and adolescents. With strong leadership, structured support, realistic KPIs, and an achievable bonus framework, this role offers the perfect balance of professional growth and work-life balance.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • 1-hour therapy sessions - Deliver quality therapy without feeling rushed.
  • Highly achievable bonus structure - Be rewarded for your contribution and performance.
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team - Work alongside experienced clinicians across allied health disciplines.
  • Structured supervision & mentoring - Ongoing support from experienced leaders invested in your development.
  • Established referral streams - Focus on therapy rather than sourcing your own caseload.
  • Varied and engaging caseload - Work with children and adolescents aged 0-18 years across a range of developmental presentations.
  • Strong team culture - Regular team events, collaboration, knowledge sharing and genuine peer support.
  • Clinic, school and community-based work - Enjoy variety in your week while building meaningful relationships with families.

The Role


As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist, you'll support children and young people to develop the skills and confidence needed to participate successfully at home, school and within their community.
You will:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and functional evaluations
  • Develop individualised therapy plans and intervention programs
  • Deliver engaging 1:1 therapy sessions
  • Complete reports including assessment, progress and NDIS documentation
  • Collaborate with families, teachers, support coordinators and other stakeholders
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for clients
  • Support children with sensory, fine motor, emotional regulation, self-care and school readiness goals

About You


To be successful, you will have:

  • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • Current AHPRA registration
  • A genuine passion for working with children and families
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment
  • Current driver's licence
  • Working With Children Check and National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • Performance-based bonus structure
  • Structured onboarding and mentoring
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Dedicated administration support
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Career progression pathways
  • Supportive and values-driven leadership team
  • Positive workplace culture focused on collaboration, learning and clinical excellence

Ready to Learn More?


If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference while being supported by an experienced and welcoming team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact:

Mike Kuczer
Senior Recruitment Consultant | MARS Healthcare
mike.kuczer@marsrecruitment.com.au

Salary
AU$100000 - AU$115000 per annum + Super + Bonus + CPD
LOCATION
Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Ref
BBBH33875_1782180483
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