Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Flexible Hybrid Role

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & remuneration

Professional development

Hybrid work options

Access to therapeutic resources

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will assess children, design individualized plans, and deliver therapy to improve motor, sensory, cognitive, and social-emotional skills.

You’ll educate families and collaborate with teachers and other professionals, while maintaining detailed records. Hybrid work options are available to balance clinical duties and administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• Registered OT with HPCSA and degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 2 years of pediatric OT experience.
• Strong knowledge of child development and sensory integration.
• Excellent clinical reasoning and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pediatric OT assessments identifying developmental, sensory, motor and cognitive challenges.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct therapy using evidence-based techniques and adaptive equipment.
• Educate parents, caregivers and teachers to support development.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, educators and specialists for holistic care.
• Maintain accurate records documenting progress and outcomes.

Skills

Pediatric OT

Child development

Sensory integration

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

OT degree

Tools

Adaptive equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will assess children, design individualized plans, and deliver therapy to improve motor, sensory, cognitive, and social-emotional skills.

You’ll educate families and collaborate with teachers and other professionals, while maintaining detailed records. Hybrid work options are available to balance clinical duties and administrative tasks.