Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics

Company Overview

A multi-disciplinary private Intervention & Therapy Centre dedicated to providing essential services for children with special needs, developmental delays, and learning challenges.

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children facing developmental challenges and will be committed to providing high-quality therapy to promote their development and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of children’s occupational therapy needs.
Design and implement individualized treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
Utilize therapeutic techniques, activities, and equipment to promote children’s skills.
Work collaboratively with families, teachers, and other professionals to support the child's development.
Document and maintain accurate patient records and progress notes.
Facilitate group therapy sessions, focusing on social skills, sensory integration, and motor skills.
Monitor and update treatment plans as necessary to ensure that goals are being met.
Participate in training and workshops to further professional development and stay updated on best practices.

Essential Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid professional license to practice occupational therapy in Dubai.
Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy interventions and techniques.

Desired Experience

Minimum 2 years and maximum 10 years of experience working with children with special needs.
Experience in a multi-disciplinary setting is preferred.
Prior experience in an intervention & therapy centre is an advantage.