Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Perfect Balance Rehabilitation Center L.L.C.; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Perfect Balance Rehabilitation Center L.L.C. in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to assess and treat children with developmental and sensory needs.

You will use evidence-based interventions to support participation in activities at home, school, and community, working closely with families, schools, and other professionals. The role involves evaluating, planning, and documenting progress, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team and ongoing professional

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure in the UAE.
• Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and treatment planning skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct evaluations of children with developmental, sensory, and functional needs.
• Create individualized treatment plans and provide one-on-one and small group therapy sessions.
• Document progress in line with clinical and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, teachers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Educate and guide families and schools to support participation in daily activities.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions and ongoing professional development.

Conocimientos

Occupational Therapy

Pediatrics

Sensory Integration

Early Intervention

Working With Children

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Perfect Balance Rehabilitation Center L.L.C. Abu Dhabi, founded to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to a diverse community, from children and athletes to older adults, office workers, and pregnant individuals. The center offers a wide range of services, including women’s health, sports injury rehabilitation, physiotherapy, sports massage, nutritional services, rehabilitation Pilates, speech and language therapy, and school-based occupational therapy. The team is committed to promoting, restoring, and maintaining physical well-being in a professional and comfortable environment, with strong collaboration across a multidisciplinary team and referring specialists. Perfect Balance focuses on helping clients actively participate in their rehabilitation journey, aiming to support each person in achieving their “perfect balance” and best possible outcomes.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Pediatric Occupational Therapist role based in Abu Dhabi at Perfect Balance Rehabilitation Center L.L.C. The Pediatric Occupational Therapist will assess and treat children with a range of developmental, sensory, and functional needs, using evidence-based interventions to support participation in daily activities at home, school, and in the community. Daily responsibilities include conducting evaluations, creating individualized treatment plans, providing one-on-one and small group therapy sessions, and documenting progress in line with clinical and regulatory standards. The role involves close collaboration with families, caregivers, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and effective early intervention. The therapist will also contribute to education and guidance for families and schools, support multidisciplinary case discussions, and participate in ongoing professional development to maintain high-quality pediatric services.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Occupational Therapy and Pediatrics, with demonstrated experience working in pediatric rehabilitation or related settings.
• Candidates should possess skills in Sensory Integration approaches to evaluate and treat sensory processing challenges affecting daily function.
• Candidates should possess skills in Early Intervention and Working With Children, including partnering with families and schools to support developmental milestones.
• Relevant academic qualification such as a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution, with current licensure or eligibility for licensure in the UAE.
• Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and treatment planning skills, with the ability to use evidence-based practices in pediatric care.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and educators in a culturally diverse environment.
• Ability to maintain accurate clinical documentation, manage caseloads responsibly, and uphold professional, ethical, and confidentiality standards.
• Previous experience in school-based therapy, developmental clinics, or similar pediatric environments is highly beneficial.