Autism-Focused Occupational Therapist: School-Based Impact

Autism Resource Centre (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathlight School seeks an Occupational Therapist to contribute to assessment, reporting and intervention planning for students on the autism spectrum. You will support admissions processes, write detailed OT reports, and help design programs targeting motor coordination and regulation.

Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to life readiness skills and national curriculum adaptation for ASD students, with opportunities to train staff and families and to develop school-wide sensory strategies.

Qualifications

• Full registration with AHPC (Allied Health Professional Council).
• Experience with sensory assessments and intervention planning.
• Passion to learn about autism and to serve the autism community.
• Adaptability to change and multiple perspectives.
• Able to work independently and as part of a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Participate in school admissions assessments and OT-related evaluations.
• Write assessment reports to guide intervention planning and exams accommodations.
• Plan and deliver OT programs for students with ASD focusing on motor skills and regulation.
• Collaborate with therapists, educators and caregivers to support students.
• Develop school-wide strategies for sensory issues and motor coordination.
• Conduct training for stakeholders to enhance understanding and skills.

Skills

AHPC registration

Sensory assessment experience

Autism knowledge

Flexibility

Team player

Independent worker

Job description

Pathlight School seeks an Occupational Therapist to contribute to assessment, reporting and intervention planning for students on the autism spectrum. You will support admissions processes, write detailed OT reports, and help design programs targeting motor coordination and regulation.

Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to life readiness skills and national curriculum adaptation for ASD students, with opportunities to train staff and families and to develop school-wide sensory strategies.