Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Locum)

MINDCHAMPS ALLIED CARE @ TAI SENG PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDCHAMPS ALLIED CARE @ TAI SENG PTE. LTD. is seeking a skilled Paediatric Occupational Therapist to assess and treat children with developmental challenges in both individual and group settings.

You will work closely with families, provide progress updates, and share practical home strategies after each session. The role requires AHPC registration, excellent communication, and a passion for inclusive practice and early intervention.

Qualifications

• AHPC registration is required.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience working with children is preferred.
• Strong commitment to inclusive practices and early intervention.

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide individualized Occupational Therapy intervention for children with developmental challenges.
• Conduct group Occupational Therapy classes when required (e.g., handwriting, socialisation).
• Establish therapist–parent relationships with regular feedback and home strategies after sessions.
• Update case notes post-sessions regularly.
• Provide trans-disciplinary support in EIP classes.
• Maintain relationships with teachers and other professionals in the field.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in pediatric Occupational Therapy.
• Comply with AHPC regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Rapport building

Inclusionary practice

Education

Qualified Occupational Therapist (AHPC registered).

Job description

Job Description :

• Assess and provide individualised Occupational Therapy intervention for children with a wide range of developmental challenges (e.g. motor coordination disorder, sensory processing disorder, or autism spectrum disorder)
• Conduct group Occupational Therapy classes if required (e.g. in the areas of handwriting and socialisation)
• Establish good therapist - parent relationships through regular feedback and open communication. This includes providing parents and caregivers with updates on the child's progress and relevant home strategies and recommendations after each session with the child.
• Update case notes post-sessions regularly and independently
• Trans-Disciplinary support in EIP classes
• Establish a good network of and maintains good relations with relevant teachers and other professionals in the field
• Be proactive in keeping abreast of developments in the field of Paediatric Occupational Therapy
• Comply with the regulations and guidelines of AHPC

Requirements:

• Diploma, degree, or post-graduate qualification in Occupational Therapy from a recognised university
• Full registration with Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Passionate about inclusionary practice and implementation of early intervention strategies
• Possess ability to build rapport and therapeutic relationships with the children and families
• At least 3 years' experience working with children would be preferable