Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

đź“Ť Geelong CBD & Surrounds, VIC

⏱︎ Full time

✔ Hybrid role – clinic, community & work‑from‑home

$ 95,000 – $120,000 plus superannuation and travel allowance

The role

Join a Team That Values Connection, Growth and High‑Quality Care

Function Focus Allied Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our supportive, collaborative and values‑driven team. You’ll work with clients across the lifespan, with a primary focus on paediatrics, delivering meaningful, evidence‑informed therapy that supports participation, wellbeing and independence.

If you’re looking for a workplace where your clinical expertise is valued, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your professional growth is actively supported, this role will feel like home.


This is a hybrid position, offering a balanced mix of:
Clinic-based sessions at our central Geelong CBD location
Community visits (home, school, kinder, community settings)
Work-from-home flexibility for admin, planning and report writing
You’ll support clients funded through NDIS, Medicare, Victoria Catholic Education Authority, TAC and private referrals.

Your responsibilities

– Provide high‑quality, family‑centred OT services to children (primary caseload), adolescents and adults.
– Conduct assessments and develop individualised therapy plans.
– Deliver engaging, strengths‑based interventions that support participation, regulation and skill development.
– Collaborate with families, carers, educators and other professionals.
– Maintain clear, timely and compliant documentation.
– Contribute to a positive, supportive and reflective team culture.

Essential criteria

Who You Are

You’re an OT who brings warmth, professionalism and curiosity to your practice. You enjoy autonomy but value being part of a connected, supportive team.

  • Must have completed an Occupational Therapy degree.
  • Full registration as an Occupational Therapist with AHPRA.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in paediatric OT (preferred).
  • Experience working with the NDIS as an OT
  • Ability to register with Medicare.
  • Professional indemnity insurance.
  • Current Driver’s License and reliable car.
  • Current Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to build rapport with children, families and clients of all ages.
  • Compassionate, strengths‑based and neurodiversity‑affirming approach.
Why join us?

We’re committed to creating a workplace where clinicians feel supported, valued and able to thrive.

  • Strong team culture with regular connection, collaboration and shared problem‑solving.
  • Structured supervision with a Senior OT + mentoring and reflective practice.
  • Hybrid working model: evolving clinic, community and work‑from‑home flexibility.
  • Laptop and iPhone provided.
  • Paid travel kilometres between clients.
  • 2 wellbeing days per year (in addition to personal leave).
  • Dedicated administrative support.
  • Access to assessments, resources and therapy materials.
  • $1,500 annual professional development budget.
  • Team building days and social events (fully funded).
  • Competitive pay and opportunities for career progression.
  • A central Geelong CBD clinic close to cafĂ©s, parking and public transport.
How to apply

Important Note – New Graduate Positions

Our 2026 new graduate positions are now closed. Applications for our 2027 New Graduate Program will open in October 2026.

If you’re an experienced OT who wants to make a meaningful impact while being supported by a warm, collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply via our online application form, including your resume and a cover letter addressing the essential criteria.


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