Senior / Occupational Therapist - Chaoyang School (Ang Mo Kio)

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Purpose :

You shall be responsible for assessing and identifying individual needs of students & / or trainees with occupational therapy issues and concerns. You will also formulate, develop and customise appropriate occupational therapy programs for the students & / or trainees.

Key Responsibilities :

Evaluation & Assessment

• Assess the underlying skills and issues related to hand function, oral motor function, visual motor and perceptual skills, sensory awareness / processing, self-care and pre-vocational tasks in the educational setting.
• Review suitability of referrals for occupational therapy intervention.
• Gather informative data through formal and informal assessment. These would include parents / guardian, teacher’s interview; classroom observation and review of student’s personal file etc.
• Provide re-assessment, review of goals and progress regularly (every semester).
• Recommend appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive devices as required by the students & / or trainees to improve function.
• Monitor and evaluate students’ / trainees’ functional abilities and make recommendations to support students’ / trainees’ suitability for open employment.

Program Planning / Intervention

Administration

Professional Consultation

Job Requirements :

Tell employers what skills you have

Adaptive

Clinical Supervision

Referrals

Classroom

Assessing

Interpersonal Skills

Treatment

Inventory

Healthcare

Administration

Special Education

Non-medical healthcare

healthcare experience

Occupational Therapy

Writing

healthcare sector

training programs

Team Player

Group Therapy

Rehabilitation