Occupational Therapist

4 days ago


Sillod India Teacher Pool Full time

Job Description

Primary Title: School-Based Occupational Therapist

About The Opportunity

Hiring for the education and K-12 allied-health sector serving schools and early-intervention programs across Mumbai. This role focuses on delivering evidence-based occupational therapy services to school-aged childrensupporting functional independence, classroom participation, and learning outcomes through collaborative interventions.

Role & Responsibilities

- Conduct standardised and functional assessments (sensory processing, motor skills, ADLs) to identify student needs and create measurable goals.
- Develop and implement Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) and targeted intervention plans aligned with academic objectives and participation goals.
- Deliver individual and group therapy sessions in school settings using sensory integration, fine/gross motor, visual-motor, and self-care strategies.
- Collaborate with teachers, special educators, speech therapists, and parents to embed strategies into classroom routines and home programs.
- Recommend and trial assistive technology, seating/positioning solutions, and classroom modifications to improve access and independence.
- Maintain timely documentation of assessments, progress notes, IEP updates, and outcome measures; participate in case reviews and parent/teacher meetings.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy with valid RCI registration or equivalent licensure.
- 020+ years of hands-on experience in pediatric or school-based occupational therapy, including assessments and IEP development.
- Strong clinical competence in sensory integration, motor skill development, ADL training, and classroom-based interventions.

Preferred

- Experience working with neurodevelopmental conditions (ASD, ADHD, CP) in an educational setting.
- Familiarity with assistive technology, adaptive equipment, and basic teletherapy delivery.
- Excellent communication skills for effective parent/teacher coaching and multidisciplinary collaboration; willingness to work on-site in Wadala, Mumbai.

Benefits & Culture Highlights

- Impact-driven role supporting child development within a collaborative, multidisciplinary school environment.
- Opportunities for professional development, upskilling in pediatric interventions, and peer mentorship.
- On-site position based in Wadala with occasional hybrid/teletherapy flexibility where appropriate.

Keywords for search visibility: Occupational Therapist, School-Based OT, Pediatric OT, IEP, sensory integration, ADL training, assistive technology, multidisciplinary team, Mumbai, Wadala.

Skills: sensory integration,adl training,,pediatric ot,occupational therapist,occupational therapy,multidisciplinary team,iep



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