Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location
Brisbane QLD 4000
 
Benefits
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Full job description
Join a Values-Driven Team Making a Real Impact in Allied Health

At Vines Therapy, we’re ambitious for our clients—and for our team. As a dynamic allied health social enterprise, we empower participants (children, adolescent and adults) through evidence-based and narrative-informed therapy.

About the Role

As a Therapy Assistant – Occupational Therapy, you’ll work alongside our Occupational Therapists and, at times, Speech Pathologists and Psychologists, helping bring therapy plans to life.

Your days will be varied—supporting therapy sessions, preparing resources, assisting with assessments, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll play an important part in creating a welcoming, engaging experience for participants as they work toward their therapy goals.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver therapy sessions and activities under the guidance of clinicians
Support clinical and administrative operations, including appointment scheduling and practice hub coordination
Collaborate with clinicians to co-design and implement therapy plans tailored to each child’s goals and developmental needs
Assist in drafting reports, progress notes, and preparing therapy materials
Support clinicians in conducting assessments and observations for new clients
Prepare visual schedules, communication boards, and other therapy resources
Research and source resources to enhance therapy programs, including tools relevant to the NDIS and current clinical practices
What We’re Looking For

3rd or 4th-year Occupational Therapy Student with Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Passion for working with children or supporting adolescent and adults
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including working with families
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, growing team environment
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Basic understanding of therapeutic interventions
Readiness to learn and work with digital productivity tools
Why Join Vines Therapy?

Mentorship and career growth with structured guidance and support
Innovative and inclusive work culture in a flexible, people-first environment
Access to our Vines Therapy Associate Program for early career start and professional development
Travel reimbursement for work-related expenses
Be part of a purpose-driven team making a meaningful difference for children and families.
Apply Today!

Are you passionate about supporting children’s development and making a real impact? We’d love to hear from you!

Send your application to careers@vinestherapy.com.au

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

Are you in your 3rd or 4th year of occupational therapy studies?
Education:

Certificate I - IV (Required)
Experience:

Allied Health Assistant : 1 year (Required)
Licence/Certification:

Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)
Location:

Brisbane QLD 4000 (Required)
Willingness to travel:

75% (Required)
Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 04/08/2025

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