Clinical Director (FT/PT)

Are you a compassionate and experienced Allied Health Practitioner who loves helping others grow their clinical skills and confidence? Looking for flexibility, and a small caseload, while also leading a clinical team of Speechies and OT ?

Kid Sense might be the perfect next step for you.

About Kid Sense Kid Sense Child Development is a well-established provider of Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology services for children, adolescents, and young adults. We offer clinic-based, community-based, and online therapy across

six metro Adelaide sites , all supported by strong multidisciplinary teams.

Our clinics are purpose-designed and filled with high-quality resources, including sensory equipment, creative spaces, and shared office areas that foster connection and collaboration. Our team is driven by Care and Compassion, as well as Constant and Never Ending Improvement in all that we do. Our 2 year Graduate program is well developed and enjoyed by 5-10 graduates per year, as part of a braoders team of 40+ staff.

Enjoy support into the leadership role, a collaborative leadership team environment, weekly management support and mentoring as well as Quarterly Leadership Training with the leadership team.

We are proud to be an affirming, inclusive workplace where staff are supported as individuals. Flexibility and accommodations are tailored to each team member so everyone can thrive.

About the Role This is a full or part time role to cover maternity leave of the current clinical director, with the role continuing in a (shared) part time capacity (*with other leadership positions offered to fill the remaining days upon the current clinical director returning part time) after 12 months.

As Clinical Director you will enjoy minimal clinical caseload to focus on nurturing your clinicians to provide high-quality therapy, an enjoyable workplace culture and a truly integrated Admin and clinical team.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with our (clinical) Executive Director, Clinical Leads of Speech and OT, and external Leadership members

Participate in leadership meetings, contribute to clinical service methods and operational processes and collaborate on innovative resources and service offerings

Manage and Mentor the Clinical Leads and Clinical Seniors to clinical excellence, plan and deliver Professional development events and manage performance reviews.

Support to the broader Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy teams

Manage staff recruitment and induction, ongoing staff management, coordinate audit delivery and corporate decisions to grow into expanding markets

Provide regular supervision to allocated experienced supervisees (where appropriate)

Competitive

part-time or full-time packages , with incentives

Choose your hours and days

— flexible arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Additional leave options Reduced clinical caseload for improved work–life balance

Flexibility to work onsite and (some) from home

Annual salary review

Personal PD budget + four whole-team PD days per year + four leadership trainings per year

Warm, positive, and social team culture

Well-established systems to support quality and efficiency

Convenient metro Adelaide locations (Unley, Walkerville, Morphett Vale, Golden Grove, West Lakes, Glenelg) but primary at Unley with the leadership team

Relocation bonus

available for interstate, experienced leaders

About You Candidates must hold either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant allied health discipline (eg OT, Speech or Physio, others considered also).

You’ll be a great fit if you:

Have

3+ years of leadership experience in paediatric therapy

Have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Senior Allied Health Clinician (eg Speechie, OT, Physio)

Hold clinical relevant membership (e.g. SPA, OTA, PBA)

Have a current DCSI Working With Children Check & NDIS Worker Screening

Approachable and able to build rapport easily with clients, families, and colleagues

Have a solution-focused, strengths-based (and creative) mindset

Can work independently and collaboratively

Are passionate about guiding good clinicians into

great

ones

Want to make a tangible difference in the lives of children, young adults, and families

Flexible and CAN DO (solution focused) attitude

Learn more at

Kid Sense Careers . Recruiter contact welcome.

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