Occupational Therapy Assistant Role

Occupational Therapy Assistant Role

occupational therapy assistant

The role

At Bambini Health, we’re a passionate team of Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Feeding Therapists dedicated to empowering children of all abilities to thrive.

We work in a joyful, collaborative environment where making a difference is what we do best.

About the Role:

As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you’ll work closely with our experienced OTs to:

- Assist during individual and group therapy sessions
- Run therapy sessions independently following a personalised plan (under OT supervision)
- Prepare engaging therapy resources and activities
- Welcome families and assist with scheduling and follow-ups
- Keep client notes and progress records up to date
- Observe and document client participation, progress, and behaviours
- Support families with home-based activities and resources
- Maintain a safe, organised, and positive clinic environment

Full training, mentoring, and supervision provided — we’re here to support your growth every step of the way!

What Matters to Us:

At Bambini Health, everything we do is guided by our values:

We Care - We create a nurturing, compassionate environment for our families and each other.
We Are Stronger United - We work as a team, celebrating collaboration and support.
We Inspire Curious Minds - We’re always learning and improving, together.
We Ignite Joy - We bring positivity and fun to everything we do!

We’re looking for someone who shares these values, loves being part of a team, and finds true purpose in helping others.

Why us?

Why Join Bambini Health?

Supportive, fun, and values-driven team
Regular team lunches, socials & birthday celebrations
Ongoing training and development
A role where you’re truly valued and make a difference

What You’ll Be Doing:

Supporting children in developing motor, sensory, and daily living skills
Assisting Occupational Therapists during therapy sessions
Preparing and organising therapy materials and activities
Helping track progress and maintain accurate client records
Creating a calm, engaging, and child-friendly environment

What You’ll Need:

- Currently studying Occupational Therapy
- Working with Children Check (for paid work)
- Excellent communication and people skills
- A warm, compassionate, and playful nature with children
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment
- Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn (we use Splose, Asana, and Gmail)

HOW TO APPLY

We are so glad you are here! If you are looking to join the Bambini Family then follow the steps!

If you think you are the right person for the role and would love to join a team of like-minded passionate health professionals, send your resume and cover letter to us at sarah@bambinihealth.com.au.