$108,000 – $128,000 per year (Full-Time)Join Our Growing Team at Northern Star Supports Pty Ltd!Are you passionate about supporting children and families to achieve their goals? Are you looking for a workplace that values your professional growth, provides exceptional supervision, and fosters a collaborative team environment?
Northern Star Supports ⭐️ (NSS) is a rapidly growing early intervention and disability organisation servicing Newcastle and the Hunter Valley. We are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our transdisciplinary team of therapists, developmental teachers, and key workers.
About the Role:We are hiring for full-time or part-time positions where you’ll provide evidence-based, best-practice early intervention therapy to children with developmental delays, concerns, or disabilities. You’ll deliver services in natural settings such as homes, schools, community spaces, and early childhood services.
Working in partnership with families, you will:✅ Empower children to participate in everyday activities and achieve positive outcomes.
✅ Support families to build their capacity to help children thrive.
✅ Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, child-centered care.
What You’ll Do:- Deliver therapy aligned with the National Best Practice Guidelines for Early Childhood Intervention.
- Work collaboratively within a transdisciplinary key worker model to provide holistic, family-focused support.
- Conduct assessments and deliver evidence-based interventions for sensory processing, motor skills, daily living activities, and equipment prescription.
- Support families to embed strategies into daily routines to help their child achieve prioritised goals.
What We Offer:At NSS, we are committed to developing our people and ensuring a supportive and inclusive workplace. Joining our team means you’ll enjoy:
✅ Flexible working arrangements – work from our office on Wednesdays and enjoy work-from-home flexibility.
✅ Above-award wages and job stability.
✅ Ongoing professional supervision and career development.
✅ Access to internal and external professional development opportunities.
✅ A positive, inclusive team culture focused on collaboration and best practice.
✅ Opportunities for career progression and leadership development.
✅ Opportunity for a work vehicle
What We’re Looking For:- A Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.
- A passion for working with children, including those with developmental delays and disabilities.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for working within a multidisciplinary team.
- A current Working with Children Check, Police Check, and NDIS Worker Screening.
- A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel across Newcastle and the Hunter Valley.
Why Join NSS?At Northern Star Supports, we’re dedicated to making a difference every day in the lives of the children and families we support. Be part of a team that shares your passion for early intervention and helps you grow professionally while maintaining work-life balance.
How to Apply:If you’re ready to join a team that values best practice and supports career growth, we’d love to hear from you!
📧 Submit your resume outlining your qualifications and experience.