Occupational Therapist

HeartGrow Child Development Centre; Rawang; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

HeartGrow Child Development Centre is seeking an occupational therapist to conduct assessments and develop tailored intervention plans for paediatric clients in a development-focused setting.

You will implement therapy targeting motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and daily living activities, while supporting attention and emotional regulation. Collaboration with families, teachers, and other professionals is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualification.
• Registration and practising credentials as required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in paediatric occupational therapy or early intervention is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments to identify children’s developmental needs.
• Develop and implement individualised intervention plans.
• Provide therapy targeting fine motor skills, gross motor coordination, sensory processing, self-care skills, and daily living activities.
• Support children’s attention, emotional regulation, and participation in daily routines.
• Monitor children’s progress and maintain accurate therapy documentation.
• Communicate with parents and provide practical home activity recommendations.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to support children’s development.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Conduct occupational therapy assessments to identify children’s developmental needs.

Develop and implement individualised intervention plans.

Provide therapy targeting fine motor skills, gross motor coordination, sensory processing, self-care skills, and daily living activities.

Support children’s attention, emotional regulation, and participation in daily routines.

Monitor children’s progress and maintain accurate therapy documentation.

Communicate with parents and provide practical home activity recommendations.

Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to support children’s development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent recognised qualification.

Relevant professional registration and practising credentials, where required.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Experience in paediatric occupational therapy or early intervention is an advantage.