Senior Allied Health Professional - Paediatrics

Professional 3 - Remuneration Package Range $138,602 - $155,011

(including salary $117,625 - $131,735)

Children’s Development Team

Alice Springs

One full time vacancy fixed to 08/10/2027 is available

We are seeking a Senior Allied Health Professional (Paediatrics) to join our vibrant multidisciplinary Children’s Development Team.

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, Speech Pathologist or Physiotherapist, you will assist in service delivery and coordination of community based paediatric allied health services for children and their families. The position is based in Alice Springs, and also involves the provision of outreach services to remote communities in Central Australia and the Barkly District.

You will provide leadership and mentorship to team members, work with networks and stakeholders to ensure best possible outcomes for clients, and contribute to the development of allied health services in the region. You will contribute to the ongoing professional development of the team and lead quality improvement activities.

You will have experience working with children and families delivering culturally responsive, family centred services. You will be registered with AHPRA where applicable, have a current driver’s license and be prepared to travel by 4WD vehicle and light aircraft.

Alice Springs is a place of great natural beauty and has a thriving sporting, arts and cultural community. Come and join the friendly and relaxed environment of the Northern Territory!

For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Nicola Crook on 0492 505 573 or nicola.crook1@nt.gov.au

Quote vacancy number: 13970

Closing date: 05/11/2026

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search