Occupational Therapist (Part-Time)

Dalton School Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 276,000 - 441,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary staff shuttle bus

Job summary

Dalton School Hong Kong is seeking a passionate Part-Time Occupational Therapist to support students in developing sensory-motor, handwriting, and self-care skills for school success. You will deliver one-on-one and small-group sessions, work with a multidisciplinary team, and partner with families to align goals from early years through primary grades.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with flexible scheduling; location: 41B Stubbs Road, Mid-Levels, near Little Dalton

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized university.
• Registered with the Hong Kong Occupational Therapists Board (or eligible for registration).
• Minimum 3 years of relevant school-based pediatric therapy experience.
• Passion for working with children in pediatric or school-based environments.
• Proactive, independent, and highly collaborative in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support sensory and motor development through targeted interventions.
• Deliver one-on-one and small-group sessions and implement classroom strategies.
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary colleagues for consistency across environments.
• Contribute to holistic, child-centered support plans and professional development.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Child development understanding

Play-based therapy

Communication with families

Education

OT degree

HKOT Board registration

Job description

Join Our Team and Help Children Thrive Through Movement, Play, and Everyday Success

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Occupational Therapistto support students in developing the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond. If you are committed to empowering children through movement, play, and meaningful daily activities, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Support Sensory & Motor Development

• Fine and gross motor skills
• Sensory processing and self-regulation
• Handwriting and self-care skills
• Attention and executive functioning
• Functional participation in school activities

Deliver Flexible, Play-Based Interventions

• Provide one-on-one and small-group therapy sessions.
• Implement classroom-based strategies and recommend environmental adaptations.
• Facilitate targeted after-school programs that promote independence, engagement, and confidence.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team.

Partner with Little Dalton Kindergartento support smooth developmental transitions.

Align sensory-motor goals across early years and primary levels, promoting inclusive practices from kindergarten through middle school.

Contribute to Professional Growth & Team Development

• Participate actively in professional development opportunities.
• Engage in case discussions and interdisciplinary planning meetings.
• Co-create holistic, child-centered support plans that unlock each student’s potential.

Partner with Families

• Maintain warm, transparent communication with parents and caregivers.
• Share progress updates and collaborate on home-based strategies to ensure consistency across environments.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Occupational Therapy from a recognized university (or equivalent).
• Registered with the Hong Kong Occupational Therapists Board (or eligible for registration).
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experiencein a school, early intervention center, or pediatric therapy setting.
• Demonstrated passion for working with children in pediatric or school-based environments.
• Proactive, independent, and highly accountable, with strong collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary, multi-age team setting.

Working Conditions

• Schedule:Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Part-time with flexible scheduling; details to be discussed).
• Location:Modern, child-centered campus at 41B Stubbs Road, Mid-Levels, within a vibrant, multicultural school community that includes Little Dalton Kindergarten.

Benefits:

Complimentary staff shuttle bus service from Central and Wan Chai to campus.

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