Hybrid Pediatric OT - Child Development & Sensory Therapy

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role combines clinic-based and home-visit therapy to support children with developmental, sensory processing, and motor challenges.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team to empower children in daily living, play, and learning. The ideal candidate has a degree in occupational therapy, HPCSA registration, and pediatric experience with sensory integration therapies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Registration with HPCSA.
• Proven experience in pediatric occupational therapy focusing on developmental and sensory integration therapy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive OT assessments for children identifying developmental, sensory, motor and fine/gross motor challenges.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments using evidence-based practices.
• Deliver therapy in clinic and via home visits within Vereeniging area; educate caregivers.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, educators and families for holistic care.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in team meetings and professional development.
• Adapt treatment for diverse cultural backgrounds and family dynamics.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Clinical reasoning

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy

Registration with HPCSA

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role combines clinic-based and home-visit therapy to support children with developmental, sensory processing, and motor challenges.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team to empower children in daily living, play, and learning. The ideal candidate has a degree in occupational therapy, HPCSA registration, and pediatric experience with sensory integration therapies.