Home-Based Occupational Therapist – Preschool Child

Home Tutor; Ernakulam; Remoto; INR 1.102.000 - 1.378.000; Part-time

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Home Tutor in Kochi is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to provide home-based therapy for a preschool child on a part-time basis.

The role requires 3–5 years of paediatric OT experience, a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy, and ability to collaborate with families. Rate 800–1,000 INR per hour; frequency to be discussed.

You will assess, plan, and implement therapy to support sensory processing, motor skills, self-care, and social engagement.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of relevant paediatric experience.
• Experience with sensory processing, regulation, and functional skills in children.

Mansioni

• Assess the child’s strengths, needs and areas requiring support across cognitive, social, emotional and functional development.
• Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans.
• Support sensory regulation, attention, engagement and participation in daily activities.
• Develop fine and gross motor skills, self-care, eating, and other functional abilities.
• Encourage social interaction, play skills and emotional regulation.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers and other professionals involved in the child’s care.
• Maintain accurate session records, monitor progress and adapt strategies as needed.
• Create a positive environment that builds confidence and independence.

Conoscenze

Preschool paediatric OT experience

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

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Home-Based Occupational Therapist – Preschool Children | Kochi | Part-Time

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Occupational Therapist to provide home-based therapy for a preschool-aged child in Kochi.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of professional experience, preferably in paediatric occupational therapy.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assess the child’s strengths, needs and areas requiring support across cognitive, social, emotional and functional development.
• Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans.
• Support sensory regulation, attention, engagement and participation in daily activities.
• Develop fine and gross motor skills, self-care, eating, and other functional abilities.
• Encourage social interaction, play skills and emotional regulation.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers and other professionals involved in the child’s care.
• Maintain accurate session records, monitor progress and adapt strategies as needed.
• Create a positive environment that builds confidence and independence.

Key Areas of Support

• Sensory processing and regulation
• Attention and engagement
• Fine and gross motor skills
• Self-care and daily routines
• Eating and mealtime skills
• Social interaction and play
• Emotional regulation and coping strategies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent recognised qualification.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably with preschool-aged children.
• Strong understanding of child development and paediatric occupational therapy.
• Experience supporting sensory processing, regulation and functional skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with families and professionals.
• Patient, child-centred and engaging approach.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.

Details

• Location: Kochi
• Type: Part-time, home-based
• Rate: 800–1,000 per hour
• Frequency: To be discussed based on availability and the child’s needs.