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Paediatric Occupational Therapist - NZBetter Rehab • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Paediatric Occupational Therapist - NZ

Paediatric Occupational Therapist - NZ

Better Rehab • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
11 hours ago
Job description

Paediatric Occupational Therapist – New Zealand

Join our Auckland team and earn an attractive salary + bonus + travel reimbursement.

Your Opportunity Awaits

Are you an Occupational Therapist seeking a role where your expertise is truly valued and your professional development is a top priority?

Better Days in Auckland is looking for passionate individuals like you to join our dynamic team. You’ll find a career that offers not just a job, but a fulfilling journey making real differences in people’s lives.

Make a bigger difference, join Better Days in Tāmaki Makaurau

Better Days started with a simple vision : to provide better community‑centred support services for people living with a disability, and to be a better place to work for all team members by putting our clinicians at the front and centre of what we do. We are excited to be looking for a person that lives our values and wants to make an impact to join our team.

Our Values

  • We Get Sh
  • t Done!
  • We are People People
  • Love What You Do
  • Frankly, we Give a Damn
  • We Value Ourselves

Industry‑leading support and benefits

  • Clearly defined career progression pathways
  • Flexible working hours and work‑from‑home options
  • World‑class Learning and Development programs to support and further enable your growth
  • PD budget to attend external events
  • Wellbeing days
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Competitive salary with bonus payments scheme
  • A voice to be heard and make a true impact
  • About your new role

  • Primarily injury rehabilitation programs – coworking with Better Day’s tightknit team of physiotherapists, speech and language therapists and other IDT team members
  • Completing assessments with clients to determine the most appropriate programme for their needs
  • Broadening your clinical experience, adding to your skillset, and engaging with a wide variety of clinical presentations across the week
  • Achieving realistic KPIs in a manageable and sustainable daily workflow – control over your own diary
  • Visiting a variety of people in their homes or seeing clients in a clinic space, to assess their needs, design appropriate rehab plans, and advocate on their behalf – you may work with clients with a range of conditions including neurological, orthopedic and many more
  • Collaborating with your interdisciplinary team to share knowledge and ideas
  • Reporting as required for external stakeholders
  • Celebrating “wins” with your clients, their whānau, your colleagues and your supportive Leadership Team
  • Attending fortnightly team hui in person at our Ellerslie office and regular connection with the team
  • Attending formal and informal opportunities for networking and learning and development both in New Zealand and Australia
  • About You

  • You are passionate about making a real difference
  • You have tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy and are registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand
  • You have a minimum of 3+ years of experience in community rehab, ideally including paediatric caseloads
  • You have experience with Training for Independence programs and Assessment Services under ACC (ideal)
  • You embody Better Days’ values and are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • You’re available to travel Auckland wide
  • You have your own car and a valid full, clean driver’s licence
  • You can provide evidence of your right to work in New Zealand
  • How To Apply

    To make a bigger difference to people’s lives and your career, click “Apply Now” below! If you would like to have a confidential conversation before applying (or if you’re just interested in a career with Better Days and want to chat a bit more), please email Mia at Or learn more at :

    Seniority level

  • Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full‑time
  • Job function

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