Senior Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist

Rainbow Centre, Singapore; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 54 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rainbow Centre Singapore is seeking Occupational Therapists and Senior Occupational Therapists to join our Therapy Services team. You will deliver high-quality therapy and work within an interdisciplinary team to support clients in achieving independence and meaningful daily living.

You may work across early intervention, schools, out-of-school hours care and community outreach, conducting assessments, planning interventions, and documenting outcomes in line with professional guidelines.

Qualifications

• Degree or post-graduate qualification in occupational therapy from a recognised university.
• Eligible for registration under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011.
• Experience in a special education setting is a strong advantage.

Responsabilités

• Providing quality clinical services to clients, using appropriate assessment tools to identify therapy needs.
• Formulating care plans that are outcome-based and relevant to client goals.
• Facilitating individual and group interventions with evidence-based approaches and collaborative caseload management.
• Completing specialist reports, case notes and documentation following professional guidelines.
• Prioritising and managing a caseload under supervision in accordance with policy.
• Participating in developing protocols and clinical guidelines with the Lead Allied Professional/Principal Therapist.
• Maintaining client records, equipment inventories, and ensuring health and safety compliance.

Connaissances

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Client-centred care

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Description du poste

We are looking for Occupational Therapists / Senior Occupational Therapists to join our Therapy Services team at Rainbow Centre. The team aims to improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities through effective therapy and psychological services so that they can achieve their highest level of independence and lead thriving lives.

The post-holders, working as part of an interdisciplinary team, will be responsible for the delivery of quality therapy services and may work across a variety of settings at Rainbow Centre (early intervention, schools, out-of-school hours care and community outreach services etc).

Key responsibilities

1. Providing quality clinical services to our clients, through:

   • Using appropriate assessment tools to obtain data to identify therapy needs in a variety of cases
   • Formulating care plans that are outcome-based and relevant to the goals identified for the clients through planning, implementing, evaluating and managing interventions
   • Facilitating individual and group interventions and employing evidence-based interventions, as well as applying the process of collaborative exploration in the management of caseloads to deliver effective services
   • Complete specialist reports, case notes and other documentation, following professional guidelines and guidelines required by the organization
   • Prioritising and managing a caseload under supervision in accordance with organisation policy.
   • The postholder will also complete specialist reports, case notes and other documentation, following professional guidelines and guidelines required by the organization
   • Participating in developing protocols and clinical guidelines to improve services in conjunction with the Lead Allied Professional/Principal Therapist

2. Supporting strategy and planning effort, through:

   • Maintaining and monitoring client records related to service utilization in accordance to organisational and professional requirements, and inventories of equipment, materials and supplies
   • Ensuring the adherence of health and safety policy and all equipment are properly and safely stored and maintained for safe use
   • Participating in the development, monitoring and evaluation of outcome measures as appropriate in service area

3. Continuing professional development by:

   • Engaging in and articulating reflection and evaluation in practice, including critically evaluating the impact of contemporary issues related to the profession and sector
   • Remaining up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation, organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct in order to uphold standards of best practice

Candidate Requirements

• Degree or post-graduate qualification in occupational therapy from a recognised university and eligible for registration under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011
• Prior working experience in a special education setting will be a strong advantage
• Good communications skills to convey thoughts and ideas succinctly to various stakeholders, and to foster interdisciplinary collaboration to provide client-centric service and achieve best outcomes
• Able to handle the physical demands of the role, such as lifting clients and equipment

Service is at the heart of RC's purpose and we seek to serve our clients with respect, dedication and compassion, understanding that we are entrusted by society to serve with excellence and the highest ethical standards. Join us if you share our passion and values.