Senior / Occupational Therapist

Autism Association (Singapore)

Bukit Batok, Singapore
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Conduct assessment on sensory issues
Develop intervention programs for handwriting difficulties
Assess vocational skills for productivity
** The Autism Association (Singapore) is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to work with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, focusing on assessment, intervention, and program delivery to enhance life readiness skills. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in occupational therapy and a commitment to supporting the autism community. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves conducting comprehensive assessments and interventions for students with severe sensory and hand function difficulties within an Autism Spectrum context.
  • Candidates will lead the adaptation of school environments and tools to improve student functioning while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
  • This position includes supervising OTs eligible for registration and providing specialized training to teachers and stakeholders on ASD-related topics.

Matching Summary

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** The Autism Association (Singapore) is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to work with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, focusing on assessment, intervention, and program delivery to enhance life readiness skills. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in occupational therapy and a commitment to supporting the autism community. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct assessment on sensory issues
  • Develop intervention programs for handwriting difficulties
  • Assess vocational skills for productivity
  • Adapt school environment and tools
  • Provide training to teachers on adaptive devices

Nice-to-have

  • Passion to serve the autism community
  • Excellent collaborative skills
  • Desire to learn about Autism
  • Experience in multidisciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • Registered OT with Allied Health Professional Council in Singapore as Full Registrant
  • At least 5-7 years of relevant working experience
  • Preferably have attained a Supervision certificate

Work Rights

Must be registered with Allied Health Professional Council in Singapore

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