Junior Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Rehab & ADLs

Ju Eng Home for Senior Citizens; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ju Eng Home for Senior Citizens in Singapore is seeking a Junior Occupational Therapist to provide assessments, therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation for residents. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance independence in daily living and quality of life through person-centred, evidence-based practice.

You will develop and review individual plans, supervise therapy assistants, educate residents and caregivers, and ensure compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Must hold recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and AHPC registration.
• Fresh graduates welcome; relevant geriatric rehab experience advantageous.
• Knowledge of ADLs, dementia care, assistive devices and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments evaluating physical, cognitive, perceptual, psychosocial and functional abilities.
• Develop, implement and review individualised OT intervention plans.
• Provide individual and group OT interventions to improve ADLs and functional independence.
• Deliver activities to enhance upper limb function, coordination and cognitive skills.
• Support residents with dementia and age-related decline through meaningful engagement.
• Assess and recommend assistive devices and seating/positioning solutions.
• Monitor progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with nursing, physiotherapy, social work and other care professionals.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, plans and outcomes.
• Educate residents and caregivers on safe activities and home adaptations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Intervention planning

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Geriatric rehabilitation knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

AHPC registration

Job description

Ju Eng Home for Senior Citizens in Singapore is seeking a Junior Occupational Therapist to provide assessments, therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation for residents. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance independence in daily living and quality of life through person-centred, evidence-based practice.

You will develop and review individual plans, supervise therapy assistants, educate residents and caregivers, and ensure compliant documentation.