Occupational Therapist

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapist will assess, plan, and implement therapy programs to support children in developing fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and independence in daily living activities. The therapist will work closely with parents, teachers, and other professionals to enhance the child’s functional abilities and overall development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct developmental and functional assessments of children.
• Design individualized therapy plans to improve fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, and self-help skills.
• Provide one-on-one and group therapy sessions as per the child’s needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members (speech therapists, behavior therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists).
• Educate and train parents/caregivers on home-based therapy strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, therapy goals, progress notes, and reports.
• Monitor and review progress, updating therapy goals as needed.
• Create and adapt therapy materials, activities, and interventions.
• Participate in parent counseling, team meetings, and case reviews.
• Stay updated with the latest research and best practices in pediatric occupational therapy.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (BOT/MOT).
• Registered with the relevant licensing council (if applicable).
• Experience in pediatric occupational therapy preferred (freshers with strong skills can also apply).
• Strong knowledge of sensory integration, fine motor development, and child development milestones.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and creativity in designing therapy activities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹50,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Manikonda, Hyderabad, Telangana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person