Speech Language Pathologist About Us Adapt and Learn is a privately owned paediatric therapy service where fun, connection, and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We provide Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology within a family-based, collaborative environment , supporting children and their families in ways that are meaningful and practical. As parents of two neurodivergent children ourselves, we understand that no two children—or days—are the same. We recognise both the challenges and the joy that come with each child’s journey and are deeply committed to supporting families through these experiences. We believe parents are the experts on their own children and value working closely and collaboratively with families in a nurturing, respectful, and strengths-based way. We currently offer clinic and community-based services across Brisbane, Logan, the Gold Coast, and the Scenic Rim , working with a diverse paediatric caseload. Our focus is on genuine capacity building and achieving meaningful, functional goals for every child we support. The Role Adapt and Learn is seeking a full-time Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our fun-loving, supportive team in a community-based role . This position comes with an already established caseload . Our children commonly present with: Autism Spectrum Disorder ADHD Sensory Processing Differences Social and Emotional Challenges Developmental Delays Learning Difficulties Caseload details: Children aged 2 to 14 years All clients are located within Logan, Jimboomba, Flagstone, and Beaudesert Therapy delivered in homes, schools, and early learning settings You’ll be working with genuinely wonderful families who value collaboration Why Work With Us? At Adapt and Learn, we prioritise the wellbeing of our team just as much as the families we support. We offer: Maximum face-to-face hours written into your contract to help protect against burnout A friendly, supportive, and genuinely family-like team culture Generous above-award salary plus superannuation Private Health Insurance provided after the probationary period Exceptional professional development opportunities for clinicians passionate about lifelong learning Full administration support including scheduling, billing, and customer service Ongoing support from a Clinical Team Lead OT , Team Lead SLP, and management A collaborative multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists Company vehicle, fuel card, laptop, iPad, and mobile phone provided (vehicle available for some personal use) All therapy resources and equipment supplied A dedicated paediatric focus , supporting children up to 16 years of age Essential Requirements Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy Current AHPRA registration Working With Children Check First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) Open driver’s licence Experience working in paediatrics Skills and Experience Strong understanding of the needs of children with a wide range of developmental differences and disabilities Sound knowledge of your role as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a small, supportive team Strong organisational, time management, and flexible work skills Commitment to evidence-based practice , ongoing professional development, and quality improvement Alignment with strengths-based, child-centred, and family-centred practice A genuine passion for working with children and their families Key Responsibilities Deliver individualised therapy to children (up to 16 years) in home, school, and early learning environments Conduct and interpret informal and standardised assessments Develop, implement, and review therapy plans in collaboration with families Communicate assessment outcomes and progress clearly with parents and carers Work closely with families, carers, educators, and other stakeholders to support functional outcomes and family wellbeing Maintain accurate clinical documentation, including session notes and reports Actively contribute to a positive, family-centred team culture Collaborate closely with other Adapt and Learn therapists across disciplines
