School-Based OT: Empower Students' Independence

Fairview International School; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview International School in Malaysia is looking for a School Occupational Therapist to support students in enhancing their skills for successful participation in school activities. Responsibilities include assessing students’ abilities, developing intervention plans, and providing therapy sessions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Therapy, registration or licensing, and experience working in a school setting.

This role requires strong communication and collaboration skills, a patient and child-centered approach, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or pediatric setting is preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Patient, empathetic, and child-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Assess students’ fine motor skills and sensory processing.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans.
• Monitor student progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Support students with special needs and provide guidance.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary discussions.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Registered or licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

Fairview International School in Malaysia is looking for a School Occupational Therapist to support students in enhancing their skills for successful participation in school activities. Responsibilities include assessing students’ abilities, developing intervention plans, and providing therapy sessions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Therapy, registration or licensing, and experience working in a school setting.

This role requires strong communication and collaboration skills, a patient and child-centered approach, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.