Freelance Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


Singapore SPECIAL MINDS PTE. LTD. Full time

**Job Description: Freelance Occupational Therapist (1-to-1)
**Company Overview**:We are Singapore’s first dedicated matching platform for children with learning or special needs. Our mission is to connect children with freelance professionals across five key areas: Tuition, Early Education, Early Intervention, Therapy & Counseling, and Enrichment Activities. We strive to create a supportive community that bridges students' needs with expert guidance, helping them grow and thrive academically and emotionally.

**Position: Freelance Occupational Therapist (1-to-1)**

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate children’s fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care abilities, and overall functional performance.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans that address each child’s specific needs and goals.
- Provide one-on-one therapy sessions focused on improving daily living skills, motor coordination, sensory integration, and play skills.
- Utilise evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques to engage children and promote their participation in daily activities.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure consistent support and effective strategies are applied across various environments.
- Maintain accurate documentation of each child’s progress, adapting therapy plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Stay updated on current trends and best practices in occupational therapy and special education.

**Requirements**:

- A recognized degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) in Singapore.
- Previous experience working with children with developmental delays, disabilities, or special needs, particularly in a one-to-one setting.
- Strong knowledge of child development, sensory integration, and occupational therapy interventions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient approach to working with children and their families.
- Ability to work independently and customize therapy plans based on each child’s progress and needs.
- A genuine passion for helping children develop the skills necessary for independent living and participation in daily activities.

**Why Join Us?**
- **Enjoy Higher Rates**: Our rates are adjusted for inflation and aligned with the latest market standards, ensuring you are fairly compensated.
- **No More Sudden Cancellations**: We collect deposits before the first session, so you don’t have to worry about last-minute cancellations.
- **No Wasted Trips**: If a client doesn’t show up, you will still receive compensation for the first session.
- **One-Time Administration Fee**: Any additional sessions or direct referrals won’t incur further administrative fees from Special Minds.
- **Boost Your Profile**: Gain visibility through the free promotion of your profile on our social media platforms, helping you connect with more clients.
- **Meaningful Career**: With the growing demand for special needs education (SEN) in Singapore, this is your opportunity to gain valuable experience and build a meaningful career helping students with unique needs.
- **Additional Income Opportunity**: Take on assignments that fit your schedule and preferences to earn extra income in your free time, or choose full-time opportunities for more consistent earnings

**Compensation**:

- **Part-Time Tutor**: Up to $60/hr
- **Full-Time Tutor**: Up to $90/hr
- **Early Childhood Educator**: Up to $70/hr
- **MOE/Special Ed Tutor**: Up to $140/hr
- **Enrichment Specialist **(dance, art, swimming, etc.): $120-150 per session
- **Therapist **(speech, occupational, physiotherapy, etc.): $200-220/hr
- **Psychologist**: $250/hr
- **Counsellor**: $150/hr

If you’re passionate about education and want to make a difference in the lives of students with learning or special needs, join us at Special Minds. Together, we can create a brighter future for every child.



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