Occupational Therapist

KIDSFIRST PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An Early Intervention School in Singapore is seeking an Occupational Therapist to implement treatment programs for children with special needs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, proficiency in English, and the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment. The role includes assessing children, managing caseloads, and facilitating parent interactions. Competitive remuneration and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Remuneration

Performance Bonus and Increments

In-House Career Development

Diverse work atmosphere

Central Location in Singapore

Qualifications

• Experience in assessment and diagnosis for children with special needs.
• Proficient in managing cases and engaging with parents.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment and intervention programs for children.
• Document activities and maintain files as per protocols.
• Participate collaboratively with team members.

Skills

Assessment and diagnosis

Caseload management

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in English

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

AHPC Approved University

Job description

About KidsFirst

KidsFirst is an Early Intervention School, Occupational Therapy, and Speech and Language Therapy clinic for children. Our centre works with children with special needs (Autism, Global Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), genetic disorders, and Cerebral Palsy, etc). We deliver an intensive therapy-based program and also provide 1-1 therapy services. KidsFirst serves a mixed population of international and Singaporean clients, with KidsFirst being listed as one of the preferred Early Intervention Centres by KK Women\'s and Children\'s Hospital and National University Hospital (NUH) - Singapore. We are located at 8 Hong Kong Street, Singapore 059651. Our brand-new facility houses five state of the art Occupational Therapy Gyms, Speech Therapy Rooms and Early Intervention classrooms. Conveniently located to shopping malls and food spaces like Clarke Quay Central, Chinatown Point, Riverside Point and Hong Lim Market & Food Centre.

Our Benefits

• Competitive Remuneration
• Performance Bonus and Increments
• In-House Career Development and external training
• An international and diverse work atmosphere
• Central Location in Singapore

What are we looking for?

KidsFirst is ideally looking for practitioners who meet the following requirements:

• Possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• AHPC Approved University
• Experienced in assessment, diagnosis and implementation of treatment / intervention programs and support of activities of daily living
• Evident proficiency in English Language and well spoken
• Experienced in caseload management inclusive of parental concerns and clinician related challenges
• Ability to work well with a diverse team, as well as independently; with strong organizational and analytical skills
• Maintain files and/or records for the purpose of documenting activities and/or follow standard operational procedures
• Participate in a collaborative model with all team members
• Preparation of material/responses to guide parents and provide assessment