Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a workplace where your clinical expertise is valued, your workload is realistic, and your impact on children and families is genuine? At bestchance Children’s Therapy Services (CTS), we support children and families through early intervention, therapy and capacity-building supports, working across homes, clinics, schools, kinders and community settings. Our clinicians consistently tell us they stay because of our supportive culture, achievable workloads, and strong clinical supervision. Why Join CTS? Exceptional Clinical Support Structured clinical supervision with senior clinicians Operational supervision with a Site Lead Regular case discussions and discipline huddles Cross-disciplinary collaboration with speech pathologists, occupational therapists and early childhood specialists Professional Growth $1,000 professional development allowance 5 days PD leave (pro rata for part time) Opportunities to deliver School Readiness Funding (SRF) programs Mentoring opportunities for supervision or leadership pathways Time for resource development and family coaching A Culture That Puts People First Smaller allied health team where you are known and supported Leaders who prioritise clinician wellbeing Autonomy to manage your caseload and calendar to achieve billable hours per day and inclusive of admin and documentation time Travel reimbursement for community visits Not for Profit Benefits Generous salary packaging of up to $15,900 each FBT year plus Meal & Entertainment Paid Parental Leave program for all on-going employees (after 12 months’ of service) Discounted rates (50% off gap fee) for staff at all bestchance childcare centres Access to Employee Wellbeing Program About the Role You will work with children and families using a family-centred, key worker approach, delivering therapy and early intervention supports across: Clinic sessions Home visits Kindergartens and schools Community settings School Readiness Funding programs This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy collaboration, coaching families and educators, and seeing real developmental progress in children. What We’re Looking For Relevant Qualifications and current Occupational Therapist registration. Minimum 2-5 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist delivering therapy supports across a range of settings (Highly Desirable) Experience or interested in pediatric therapy Experience working in the NDIS sector (Desirable but not necessary) Current Working with children check NDIS workers screening check (or willing to obtain) Unrestricted Australian working rights Passionate about early intervention and family-centred practice A strong communicator who enjoys working with families and educators Comfortable working both independently and within a multidisciplinary team Minimum 3 days of commitment required. You must hold a valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle. Why Our Clinicians Stay Realistic KPIs Genuine supervision and mentorship Strong team culture Flexible working arrangements Meaningful work supporting children and families If you are looking for a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while maintaining balance, we would love to hear from you. About us: bestchance Child Family Care is a not-for-profit organisation with the aim of building stronger communities, healthier families and happier childhoods. We achieve this through our quality education, care and therapy services for children, our support programs for families, and our registered training organisation. bestchance Child Family Care provides a supportive environment to grow, nurture and develop strong bonds with children and families. For more information visit our website at https://www.bestchance.org.au/ Applications: Applications for this position close on 15/04/2026 If you have any questions regarding this position please contact the team at careers@bestchance.org.au bestchance is a child safe and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to child safety and have zero tolerance of child abuse. Applicants should be aware that we carry out Working with Children, Police Records and reference checks to ensure that we are recruiting the right people. Clinician Level 1,2,3
