Job Category: Allied Health Assistant - Speech Pathologist/Occupational Therapist
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Launceston
Salary: Competitive hourly rate + PD & career growth
Make a Difference with Us - Optimum Health Solutions

Optimum Health Solutions – 20 Years of Excellence in Allied Health!

Launch Your Allied Health Career with One of Australia’s Leading Providers 

Are you currently completing your Master of Speech Pathology or Master of Occupational Therapy and looking for hands-on clinical experience while you study? 

This is an incredible opportunity to gain practical experience, work alongside experienced clinicians, and develop the skills that will give you a head start in your Allied Health career. 

At Optimum Health Solutions, we believe in investing in future clinicians. You’ll work within a highly supportive multidisciplinary team while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. 

With more than 20 years of Allied Health excellence, 14 clinics across NSW and Tasmania, and a team of over 200 professionals, we’re proud to provide industry-leading support, mentoring and career development opportunities. 

About the Role
As an Allied Health Assistant, you will support our Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists in delivering evidence-based therapy services to children and families. 

You will be involved in both individual and group-based therapy programs designed to help clients achieve meaningful outcomes and participate successfully in everyday environments. 

Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Assisting clinicians with therapy sessions and program delivery 
  • Implementing treatment plans under the supervision of qualified practitioners 
  • Supporting individual and group-based therapy programs 
  • Writing progress notes and reports 
  • Collaborating with Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists and other Allied Health professionals 
  • Supporting families, carers and stakeholders through education and communication 
  • Helping clients build skills, confidence and independence 

About You 
We’re looking for someone who is passionate about helping people and excited to build a career in Allied Health. 

You will have: 

  • Current enrolment in a Master of Speech Pathology or Master of Occupational Therapy 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach 
  • Strong organisational and time management skills 
  • Current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle 
  • Working With Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain) 
  • Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency 


Why Join Optimum Health Solutions? 

  • Gain Valuable Clinical Experience 
    Develop practical skills while working alongside experienced Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists. 
  • Structured Learning & Mentorship 
    Receive ongoing support, supervision and professional development from senior clinicians. 
  • Career Development Opportunities 
    Build a strong foundation for your future career in Speech Pathology or Occupational Therapy. 
  • Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team 
    Work alongside Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Exercise Physiologists, Behaviour Support Practitioners, Dietitians and Podiatrists. 
  • Modern Therapy Facilities 
    Access purpose-built clinics featuring sensory spaces, gyms, motor development areas and innovative therapy resources. 
  • Meaningful Work 
    Help children and families achieve important developmental, communication and functional goals. 

If you’re looking to gain valuable clinical experience while studying and accelerate your Allied Health career, we’d love to hear from you. 

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