Occupational TherapistHybrid

Take Two is Victoria’s only fully accredited outreach program delivering state-wide therapeutic services for infants, children and young people impacted by trauma, neglect or abuse. Our work is life-changing – we help repair the harmful effects of trauma and support emotional health, relationships and development.

We partner with children, their caregivers, families and communities to understand trauma and its impact, using evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions that truly make a difference.

• Morwell, Noble Park or Preston Locations
• Part Time 0.6 FTE, Permanent role
• $103k- $106k pro rata (Depending on exp) + Super & Salary Packaging

Your Impact

As our Occupational Therapist, you’ll play a vital role in helping students at Berry Street Schools stay engaged in education. You’ll provide expert consultation, assessment and interventions for young people experiencing sensory processing challenges – ensuring they have the same opportunities as their peers.

You’ll work within a passionate multidisciplinary team alongside clinicians, psychologists and wellbeing staff, all driven by one goal: keeping students connected to learning and thriving.

Your skills and experience 

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist with particular interest and experience in pediatrics, who enjoys working within a team and are passionate about seeing young people reach their goals. 

• A qualified Occupational Therapist (Bachelor level) with current AHPRA registration & Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.
• Experience in pediatrics and working with children, young people, families and carers.
• Strong understanding of child development, trauma theory, attachment theory and systemic practice.
• Bonus: Experience supporting neurodiverse young people or those with learning challenges.

Our new Occupational Therapist will have a strong underlying passion for child welfare and share Berry Street's values in every aspect of their work.

Why Join Us?

• Purpose-driven work – every day you’ll help transform lives.
• Professional growth – regular reflective supervision and ongoing training in therapeutic frameworks.
• Generous benefits, including:
• $15,900 salary packaging + additional meal/accommodation packaging
• Flexible work arrangements
• 10 weeks paid parental leave + extra carers leave
• 17.5% leave loading
• Employee Assistance Program (including immediate family access)

Apply now! 

Applications including resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for the position to be submitted by 11pm Friday 12 December 2025

Queries to Kate Ward, Clinical Manager on 0447 096 133

Please Note; the successful applicant will be subject to comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and National and International Police check if required and Workers Carer Exclusion Scheme clearance if applicable.

Berry Street is committed to being a child safe, child friendly and child empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify as LGBTQIA+. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.