Job Summary
Join a compassionate and dynamic multidisciplinary team in Abu Dhabi as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. In this rewarding role, you will help children with developmental, sensory, motor, and behavioral challenges reach their full potential through individualized, evidence-based therapy. If you are passionate about child development, family-centered care, and hold a valid DOH license, we invite you to be part of our mission.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in pediatric occupational therapy.
- Strong background in developmental milestones, sensory integration, and play-based intervention.
- Dedication to providing ethical, child-centered, and culturally sensitive care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct developmental and functional assessments for children with diverse needs.
- Design and implement individualized therapy plans to support fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and school readiness.
- Educate and guide families, caregivers, and teachers on therapy strategies and home programs.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic support for each child.
- Maintain detailed documentation and track progress using measurable goals.
Skills
- Strong communication and rapport-building with children and families.
- Creative, play-based therapy approach tailored to each child's interests.
- Team collaboration and adaptability.
- Excellent clinical reasoning and documentation skills.
Education
- Valid DOH License (Occupational Therapist).
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Specialized training in pediatrics, sensory integration, or neurodevelopmental approaches is a plus.
Job Description
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our child-focused medical center in Abu Dhabi. If you're committed to improving the lives of children through functional, engaging, and individualized therapy, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
- Valid DOH license.
- At least 2 years of pediatric OT experience.
- Familiarity with developmental disorders such as Autism, ADHD, and sensory processing challenges.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED18,000.00 - AED22,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Al-Ayn: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Language:
- arabic (Required)
- english (Required)
License/Certification:
- DOH (Required)
