Occupational Therapist

Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Singapore is seeking passionate Paediatric Occupational Therapists to join their team. You will support children through early childhood and developmental programs while collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and a passion for working with children. Professional development opportunities are available.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Mentorship

Varied caseload exposure

Qualifications

• Fully registered or eligible for registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC), Singapore.
• Experience in paediatric occupational therapy or early childhood intervention is advantageous.
• Passion for working with children and their families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide goal-directed occupational therapy interventions for children.
• Collaborate with families and team members to implement Individualised Intervention Plans (IIPs).
• Deliver therapy through individual or group sessions.

Skills

Paediatric Occupational Therapy

Interpersonal Skills

Team-oriented

Proactive Work Ethic

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Individualised Intervention Plans (IIPs)

Job description

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission - To Serve Mankind - to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors' Community, and Therapy.

Job Description

Designation: Occupational Therapist - Paediatric (Full-time/Part-time/Locum)

We are seeking passionate Paediatric Occupational Therapists to join our team supporting children across THKMC's early childhood and developmental programmes, including but not limited to EIPIC, DS-LS, and our dedicated paediatric centres, Children Therapy Spaces.

As part of THK Therapy Services, you will work alongside families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to empower children in developing functional independence and meaningful participation in daily life.

Therapists may be deployed across centre-based or community-based paediatric programmes depending on organisational needs.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide goal-directed occupational therapy interventions for children with developmental, sensory, motor, and functional challenges.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and team members in designing and implementing Individualised Intervention Plans (IIPs).
• Deliver therapy through individual or group sessions in classroom, centre-based, or community settings.
• Provide home programmes and caregiver training to support the child's development beyond therapy sessions.
• Participate, where applicable, in multidisciplinary case discussions to support holistic care planning for the child.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Fully registered or eligible for registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC), Singapore.
• Passion for working with children and their families.
• Experience in paediatric occupational therapy, early childhood intervention, or special education settings (e.g., EIPIC, DS-LS, SPED) is advantageous.
• Fresh graduates with a strong interest in paediatrics are welcome to apply.
• Strong interpersonal skills, team-oriented, with a proactive and positive work ethic.

Other Information

Professional Development Opportunities

• Opportunities for growth and learning in paediatric occupational therapy through supervision, mentorship, and exposure to varied caseloads.
• Access to support from experienced paediatric clinicians and allied health colleagues within THKMC.