Occupational Therapist and Speech Therapist

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Japari School in Parkview, Johannesburg, is seeking Occupational and Speech Therapists to join their Multi-Disciplinary team. The ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field, have experience with primary school children, and be fluent in English. Responsibilities include assessments, record-keeping, and working collaboratively in a team setting. The school emphasizes applicant confidentiality in accordance with POPIA and aims to protect personal information throughout the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• Experience with primary school children preferable.
• Up-to-date registration with the HPSCA.
• Police Clearance certificate not less than 6 months old.

Responsibilities

• Working with pupils in group settings.
• Assessment and report writing.
• Record keeping to HPSCA and school standards.

Skills

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy / Speech Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist and Speech Therapist

Occupational Therapist and Speech Therapist

January 2026

Japari School, situated in Parkview, Johannesburg, seeks to employ passionate and enthusiastic therapists to join our Multi-Disciplinary team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy / Speech Therapy
• Experience in working with primary school children in a school environment preferable
• Up-to-date registration with the HPSCA
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Police Clearance certificate, not less than 6 months old

Responsibilities:

• Working with pupils in group settings
• Working in an MDT
• Assessment and report writing
• Record keeping to HPSCA and school standards

The school reserves the right not to make an appointment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and interviewed.

Japari School, in line with POPIA will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.

Closing Date

07/07/2025

Parkview, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa