Senior Occupational Therapist

Senior Occupational Therapist | 9-Day Fortnight | Leadership Opportunities

📍 Coomera, Gold Coast

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to advance your clinical skills, explore leadership opportunities and be part of a supportive team?

At Mindful Beings Occupational Therapy, we’re looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist who is passionate about high-quality, client-centred care and interested in mentoring other therapists. This is a hands-on clinical role with opportunities to develop your leadership skills, whether you’re already a Senior OT or ready to take the next step.

💛 Why join Mindful Beings?

• $90,000 - $135,000 per year + Half Yearly Bonus
• 9-day fortnight with a regular rostered day off.
• Hybrid working opportunities, with work across clinic, home, school and community environments.
• Supportive scheduling and sustainable workloads.
• $1,500 annual professional development budget, plus guest speakers, internal learning sessions and support to pursue clinical specialisations.
• Weekly clinical supervision and peer supervision, with opportunities for collaborative learning.
• Leadership development, mentoring and career progression opportunities as our practice grows.
• Competitive remuneration reflective of experience, plus biannual bonus incentives recognising productivity and contribution.
• A supportive team, working alongside Speech Pathologists at our purpose-built Coomera clinic.
• A MacBook, iPhone, Bose noise-cancelling headphones, fully stocked therapy trolley, shared assessments and clinical resources, and a fully stocked therapy toy cupboard!

🌱 Your clinical work

You’ll maintain your own diverse caseload, with opportunities to develop your expertise across your chosen areas:

• Paediatrics and adolescents: developmental delays, sensory processing, emotional regulation and functional skill development.
• Adults: functional independence, daily living skills and community participation.
• Assistive technology: equipment assessment and prescription.
• Complex NDIS assessments: Functional Capacity Assessments, SIL, SDA and clinical reporting.
• Home modifications: supporting safety, accessibility and independence.

🤝 Leadership and mentoring

Alongside your clinical work, you’ll have opportunities to:

• Provide supervision and mentorship to developing Occupational Therapists.
• Contribute to peer supervision and complex case discussions.
• Support clinical reasoning and high-quality report writing.
• Lead team learning opportunities and contribute to clinical quality improvement.

You’ll have support from our experienced team as you build your confidence in leadership.

👤 Who are we looking for?

Ideally, you’ll bring:

• 3+ years of post-graduate OT experience. We also welcome applications from clinicians with less experience who could be the right fit.
• Strong clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.
• Experience working with NDIS participants, or an interest in developing this expertise. NDIS experience is preferred, but not essential.
• An interest in supervising, mentoring and supporting other clinicians. Previous supervision experience is highly regarded, but not essential.
• Confidence managing a diverse caseload and a willingness to continue learning.
• Strong clinical report-writing and communication skills.
• Excellent organisation and time management.
• A collaborative, positive and supportive approach to teamwork.
• A genuine passion for helping clients achieve meaningful outcomes.
• You don’t need to be an expert in every clinical area. We value strong clinical foundations, a willingness to learn and a genuine desire to support others.

✅ Essential qualifications and requirements

• Recognised tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Relevant NDIS and working-with-children screening clearances, or willingness to obtain them.

About Mindful Beings Occupational Therapy

Mindful Beings Occupational Therapy is a growing, values-led practice based in Coomera on the Gold Coast, supporting NDIS participants aged 0–65.

We deliver services across our clinic, clients' homes, schools, and community settings, working with individuals across a broad range of disabilities and support needs.

Our team is passionate about providing meaningful, evidence-based therapy while creating a workplace where clinicians feel genuinely supported.

We prioritise clinical excellence, professional development, collaboration, work-life balance, and a positive team culture. We believe that when therapists are supported to thrive, our clients receive better outcomes.

Ready to grow with us?

Apply through this LinkedIn listing with your resume and cover letter. We’d love to hear from you!