Join Us in Transforming Lives!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? Look no further!

At Early Start Australia (ESA) we're dedicated to providing evidence-based early intervention and therapy services, spanning across 46 clinics in Australia. With a team of 600 committed professionals, we proudly support over 28,000 families nationwide. We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our welcoming team in Manly! 

Our Manly clinic is the first ESA dedicated early intervention centre in NSW providing evidence-informed autism supports and early interventions including the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) approach, focusing on children 0 - 7 years.

Why Choose Us?

We don't just offer jobs; we offer fulfilling careers. Here are ten reasons why ESA stands out:

1. ZERO Billable Model: Benefit from our innovative approach where therapists no longer worry about billable hours (rolled out for all therapists in 2024).
2. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy up to 12 weeks of leave per year, including all school holidays, so you can cherish moments with your loved ones.
3. Structured Training: Take advantage of our comprehensive training programs designed to nurture your leadership and clinical development.
4. Continual Professional Development: Access to CPD annually, including in-house training led by industry-leading clinicians.
5. Diverse Clientele: Whether it's NDIS, private or school-based choose your focus and embark on a rewarding career journey.
6. Multi-Disciplinary Approach: Collaborate with our dynamic team to deliver high-impact therapy for optimal client outcomes.
7. Financial Support: Receive up to $5,000 relocation bonus to kickstart your journey with us when you move from interstate or overseas.
8. Competitive Salary: Your expertise and skills are valued with a salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000+.
9. Career Development: Enjoy ongoing support with career advancement opportunities, including mentorship and access to our Leadership Academy.
10. Company Values: Experience a supportive work environment built on the pillars of family, inclusivity, integrity, innovation, best practice, and, of course, fun!

What We're Looking For:

If you're equipped with tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, the required registrations, and a genuine passion for making therapy engaging and meaningful, we want to hear from you. Experience working with children and/or disabilities, coupled with essential compliance checks, is essential.

Make a Difference Today!

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey? Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team.

Early Start Australia places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.