Allied Health Professional (OT / Mental Health Social Worker) at Nurturing Life Connections

Position Allied Health Professional (OT / Mental Health Social Worker)
Posted 2025 October 06
Expired 2025 November 05
Company Nurturing Life Connections
Location Cairns QLD | AU
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Allied Health Professional (Occupational Therapist / Mental Health Social Worker)Nurturing Life Connections - Far North Queensland (QLD, Australia)

Role Type: Part-time (40 weeks per year, plus 4 weeks annual leave pro-rata)Location: Far North Queensland — clinic, home, community, and hybrid service delivery

About Us

Nurturing Life Connections is a specialist therapy service for children aged 0-12 across Far North Queensland. We deliver play-based therapy, nature therapy and more.

We prioritise person-centred, outcomes-focused care and support clients funded through the NDIS (self-managed, plan-managed, NDIA-managed), Medicare, and private clients.

As our service grows, we're seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist or Mental Health Social Worker who shares our passion for holistic child and family support.

Your Role
  • Provide individual therapy to children and families in home and community settings.

  • Support clients funded through NDIS, Medicare, or privately — including planning, delivery, and goal tracking.

  • Conduct assessments, case planning, documentation, progress reports, and liaise with key stakeholders.

  • Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team and contribute to innovative therapeutic practice.

  • Travel within FNQ to service regional clients (travel reimbursement provided).

Key Requirements
  • Bachelor's or higher qualification via AHPRA (OT) or AASW (Social Work).

  • Experience or strong interest in working with children with developmental or mental health needs.

  • Ability to work flexibly across home, school, community, and clinic environments.

  • Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.

  • Commitment to client outcomes, family engagement, and continuous improvement.

What We Offer
  • 40-week working year, plus 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata).

  • Competitive salary + superannuation.

  • Flexible hours and hybrid/remote options.

  • Professional development, supervision, and career progression pathways.

  • A mission-driven team culture that values well-being, balance, and innovation.

  • Supportive systems and resources to help you thrive.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a cover letter via Seek outlining:

  • Why this role excites you.

  • Whether you are applying as an Occupational Therapist or Mental Health Social Worker.

  • Your relevant experience supporting children and families, or within the NDIS/Medicare/private therapy space.

Job Info:

  • Company: Nurturing Life Connections
  • Position: Allied Health Professional (OT / Mental Health Social Worker)
  • Work Location: Cairns QLD
  • Country: AU

How to Submit an Application:

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