Job description Professional 3 - Remuneration Package Range $130,663 - $146,130 (including salary $110,873 - $124,173) allowances Children’s Development Team Alice Springs One ongoing vacancy is available Want to make a meaningful impact on children and families in the NT? Lead paediatric allied health services across Central Australia Deliver family-centred care in urban and remote settings Step into a senior role where leadership, clinical excellence, and community impact come together in one of Australia’s most unique regions. About the Children’s Development Team The Children’s Development Team (CDT) is dedicated to providing high-quality, family-centred multidisciplinary allied health services for children aged 0–18 in urban and remote areas of Central Australia and the Barkly regions. The services are delivered across diverse settings, including clinics, schools, and community environments. The Role As the Senior Allied Health Professional , you will be responsible for providing clinical leadership and supervision and ensuring delivery of high quality, culturally appropriate and effective allied health services. As part of the CDT, you’ll provide assessment and intervention to children (0-18 years) and their families. You’ll be based in Alice Springs, with some travel to remote areas by road or light plane for up to 5 days at a time required. About you You're a dedicated Allied Health Professional ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. To be successful in you’ll have: Relevant qualifications in occupational therapy, physiotherapy or speech pathology and be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency or registration for practice with the relevant professional association. Extensive experience providing contemporary, high level paediatric clinical allied health services and managing a complex workload. Extensive experience in clinical supervision of students and staff and a commitment to professional development. Proven ability in leading continuous quality improvement and service development activities. The Benefits Competitive remuneration package Generous leave entitlements 12% superannuation Support to grow your career with professional development opportunities and allowances Work-life balance initiatives Relocation assistance Study or research assistance Professional practice supervision/mentoring. Click here to view the Allied Health Incentives . Explore the Territory! Alice Springs regional living guide Join the Territory Learn more about us: Hear from our allied health staff CDT Alice Springs Linked In Facebook For further information about this vacancy please contact: Jane Hunter on 0499 864 157 or jane.hunter@nt.gov.au , using the subject line: Senior Allied Health Professional - Paediatrics - Alice Springs enquiry via EthicalJobs. Quote vacancy number: 2225 Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications. For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit here .
