Join an experienced team that thrives on collaboration and holistic approaches to therapy and empowerment.

We are seeking a Speech Therapist who values family and relational approaches, who is willing to advocate for inclusive learning and strengthen self-advocacy skills.

At OKAY Therapy we use trauma-informed and neuroaffirming theories of practice to meet the child and family where they are and to develop the awareness of those supporting the person. We strive to support the development of positive self-identity and well-being and recognise the importance of communication in this space.

Our team has developed innovative approaches to therapy that aims to address the increasing demand on allied health services. We use these innovative/creative therapeutic methods to address the service gap in our community. OKAY team members are supported to explore their interest and consider creative ways of including their passion in their practice and expand on their career pathways.

We value working closely with education systems to upskill, create awareness, and inform inclusive learning environments. We have developed the Positive Education Partnerships program for local schools and education settings that is specifically targeted at building educators knowledge of inclusive learning approaches and environments.

While we do all of those things we are also parents, carers, family members, and community contributors. Family and well-being is the cornerstone of OKAY and our business model is centred around flexibility. This means no KPI’s!

At OKAY Therapy you will:

• Be well supported with our robust support structure offering both internal and external individual and peer supervision. You will also be part of a team that values informal debriefing and clinical discussions in a space that is open-minded and approachable.

• Determine your own caseload criteria to allow you to specialise in your interest area and deliver best practice.

• Be supported within a multidisciplinary team with strong connections to key external providers and agencies.

• Work within an organisation where your career goals are valued and celebrated.

• Deliver 1:1 and group therapy in a range of environments including home, school, kindergarten, community and our clinic spaces.

• Have scope and assistance to create and lead innovative programs (and be paid accordingly).

• Have access to all assessments and resources needed.

Remuneration:

• $125 - $140 per hour (depending on experience inclusive of Superannuation & Work cover). You will be encouraged to review your remuneration regularly with our approachable and friendly management team.

• Ongoing casual with full time hours available if desired. 

• Generous professional development budget in addition to above wage.

• Professional indemnity included.

• All resources and assessments provided.

Required skills:

• 2 years experience in the sector. Please phone if unsure of suitability.

• SPA Membership.

• Enthusiasm and passion to work using a family-centred model.

• Excellent prioritisation and communication skills with a desire to work as part of a fun and supportive team.

For more information please call Sarah on 0488 096 777 or email sarah@okaytherapy.com.au

Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in a young person’s life?

OKAY Therapy is looking to expand and are searching for really great people who are also fantastic therapists to join the team.

Our wonderful team of therapists work closely together to provide holistic and individualised services for children, adolescents and families. We are committed to achieving client focused goals by providing meaningful, innovative and evidence based therapy to build relationships and enable positive change for children, caregivers and their support network.

The goal is to build knowledge and empowerment for families, educators and young people in our region. We have created programs that address growing waitlists, advocate for inclusively by supporting and up-skilling educators, and that build capacity of parents and carers.

We are looking for fun, motivated and passionate Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists who are seeking a position to work flexibly (2-5 days per week) to cater for our increasing demand for services.

If you are a person who thinks outside of the box and enjoys working in a supportive team we would love to hear from you!

Not an OT or Speech Pathologist?… Perhaps you’re a Psychologist, Play Therapist or Therapy Assistant? Give us a call… Let’s chat!

For further information or enquiries please call 0488 096 777 or email us on enquiries@okaytherapy.com.au