Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist. Clinical Lead. Full-time

Bee Kids Paediatric Services

Rockhampton and Capricorn Coast QLD

Physiotherapy, OT and Rehabilitation (Healthcare and Medical)

Full time

110,000 to 130,000 per year

Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist / Clinical Lead

Minimum 3 years’ experience

Above award wages | Leadership focus | Flexible work

Option to interview in person or via Zoom if relocating

Join our friendly, multidisciplinary team at Bee Kids, a private paediatric therapy clinic operating from our purpose-designed, child-focused space. We are passionate about helping children thrive and are seeking an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist with an interest in clinical leadership to join our growing team.

This role offers a clear clinical lead position for the right clinician, with opportunities to shape clinical direction, mentor staff, and contribute to service developmenttowhile maintaining a healthy worktolife balance.

What We Offer

Above award wages, negotiated based on experience, leadership responsibilities, and caseload

Clinical Lead incentives and higher pay package for leadership responsibilities

Paid lunch breaks every day

Remote work option for report writing

AHPRA registration support

Full administrative support to reduce non-clinical workload

Allied Health Assistant (AHA) to support therapy programs and complex clients

Relocation-friendly to Zoom or in-person interviews; relocation bonus negotiable

A positive team culture with regular perks to snacks, drinks, coffee runs, and team lunches

A small team of professionals who are so excited to have you on board!

About the Role

As a Senior Paediatric OT / Clinical Lead, you will combine advanced clinical practice with leadership responsibilities. You will support clinical quality, mentor junior clinicians and therapy assistants, and contribute to the ongoing development of Bee Kids’ therapy services.

Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering high-quality paediatric OT assessments and interventions

Developing and overseeing therapy programs delivered by AHAs and junior staff

Providing clinical guidance, mentoring, and supervision

Supporting onboarding and skill development of new team members

Contributing to clinical policies, resources, and best-practice frameworks

Managing a varied caseload aligned with your clinical interests

Writing high-quality reports and maintaining ethical, evidence-based practice

Collaborating with families, educators, and multidisciplinary professionals

Caseloads can be tailored to your strengths and interests, including early intervention, sensory integration, emotional regulation, assistive technology, or school-based therapy. Service delivery may include clinic, school or home, based on preferences and client needs.

About You

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Minimum 3 years’ post-graduate OT experience (paediatrics preferred but not necessary for the right candidate)

Current AHPRA registration

Working With Children Check (QLD Blue Card)

Strong clinical reasoning, leadership, and mentoring skills

Interest in contributing to service development and clinical excellence

Passion for paediatric, family-centred practice

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Mikaela to Hiring Manager: admin@beekids.com.au, 0402 500 934