Senior/ Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Singapore APSN EDUCATION SERVICES LTD. Full time
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

  • Provide individual and/or group occupational therapy session that will improve students'/ trainees' functional performance and skills.
  • Select and prepare functional activities that can be easily modified to match students'/ trainnes' skill and interest thus ensure success.
  • Recommend classroom and work site modifications.
  • Conduct home visit as and when necessary.
  • Provide parent /caregiver support such as home program to ensure and encourage continuity of the occupational therapy intervention at home.
  • Assist on various aspects of training for students/trainees on job-trial and work preparation program

Administration

  • Keep proper inventory of all equipment and fixtures with regular updating.
  • Propose and justify budget for the appropriate OT program
  • Participate actively in continuing education program within the organization, NCSS and other professional bodies.
  • Conduct in-house training programs for relevant staff / parents / caregivers / volunteers in the organization.
  • Submit monthly report and other related written reports to school principal/ centre director.

Professional Consultation

  • Liaise with various professional disciplines in the rehabilitative treatment process.
  • Liaise with various discipline involved in the rehabilitative treatment process. (e.g teachers, parents, principal/ centre director, school administrator and professional staff)

Job Requirements:

  • Recognized diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy with 3 to 5 years clinical experience
  • Good team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Relevant work experience with children and young adults with intellectual disability would be an advantage
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Valid practising certificate with Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC)
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Classroom
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Non-medical healthcare
healthcare experience
Occupational Therapy
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healthcare sector
training programs
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