Special Educator

ArabianInfotech Training Institute; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelterarms Child Development Center in Bengaluru is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to assess children’s functional abilities, sensory processing, and development, and to design individualized intervention plans.

You will provide therapy sessions, document progress, and work closely with families to support carryover of strategies at home and school, within a multidisciplinary team. Ongoing quality improvement and professional development are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy with appropriate registration/licensure.
• Experience in pediatric or child development settings, preferably in a clinic or early intervention environment.
• Commitment to ethical, evidence-based practice and accurate documentation.
• Ability to collaborate with families and multidisciplinary team members.

Responsibilities

• Assess children’s functional abilities, sensory processing, and development.
• Develop individualized intervention plans.
• Provide therapy sessions and document progress.
• Collaborate with families to ensure carryover at home and school.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team for cohesive care.
• Participate in case discussions and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Pediatrics

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Company Description

Shelterarms Child Development Center is an early intervention clinic dedicated to supporting children and families through compassionate, evidence-based, multidisciplinary care. The team collaborates across disciplines to design individualized intervention plans that prioritize functional progress, confidence, and long-term development. Shelterarms emphasizes ethical practice, family-centered care, and continuous professional growth for all team members. The center fosters a supportive environment where children feel safe to grow and professionals work together with shared purpose. Shelterarms actively engages in conversations and updates around child development, early intervention, and quality healthcare practice.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Occupational Therapist role based in Bengaluru. The Occupational Therapist will conduct assessments of children's functional abilities, sensory processing, and developmental skills, and develop individualized intervention plans. Daily responsibilities include providing therapy sessions, documenting progress, and collaborating with families to support carryover of strategies at home and school. The role involves close coordination with other professionals in the multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive, goal-driven care. The Occupational Therapist will also participate in case discussions, maintain accurate clinical records, and contribute to ongoing quality improvement and professional development activities.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation, with the ability to design and implement individualized intervention plans.
• Knowledge of Pediatrics and child development, including early intervention principles and age-appropriate therapeutic approaches.
• Effective Communication skills for collaborating with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary team members.
• Relevant academic qualification in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor's or Master's degree) from a recognized institution and appropriate professional registration/licensure, as applicable.
• Experience working in pediatric or child development settings, preferably in a clinic or early intervention environment.
• Ability to maintain ethical, evidence-based practice, accurate documentation, and a family-centered approach to care.
• Commitment to continuous learning, professional growth, and participation in team meetings, trainings, and case reviews.

Language: Hindi ( Compulsory)