Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago


Pallikaranai Chennai Tamil Nadu, India Rising Sun Child Development Center Full time

**Job Title: Occupational Therapist**

**Job Summary**:
Rising Sun is seeking a dedicated **Occupational Therapist** to support children with developmental challenges in improving their **motor skills, sensory processing, coordination, and overall functional abilities**. The role involves conducting assessments, implementing therapy plans tailored to individual needs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a **comprehensive intervention approach**. The therapist will play a crucial role in helping children develop independence in daily activities while also guiding parents to reinforce progress at home.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct **formal assessments** to evaluate the child’s **fine motor skills, gross motor skills, sensory processing, coordination, and overall functional abilities**.
- Develop and implement **individualized therapy plans** to improve **grip strength, dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and sensory regulation**.
- Provide **sensory integration therapy** and intervention strategies to enhance a child's ability to process and respond to sensory information.
- Observe and collaborate with **Behavioral Therapists and Speech Therapists** to develop a holistic approach to therapy.
- Work on **improving fine motor skills, finger coordination, and motor planning** to support classroom and daily life activities.
- Document **monthly progress reports** to track the child’s improvements and therapy outcomes.
- Guide **parents and caregivers**, providing home-based strategies and techniques to reinforce therapy sessions.
- Maintain ethical standards and ensure **confidentiality** in all therapy-related interactions.
- Participate in **team meetings, training sessions, and special initiatives** for professional development.

**Qualifications**:

- **Education**:Bachelor’s or Master’s in Occupational Therapy (BOT/MOT).
- **Experience**: 0-2 years
- **Skills**: Strong communication, observational skills, patience, and a passion for working with children facing sensory and motor challenges.

**Preferred Extra Qualifications**:

- Experience working with **children with Autism, ADHD, or developmental coordination disorders**.
- Certification in **Sensory Integration Therapy or Neurodevelopmental Therapy (NDT)**.

**Working Conditions**:

- **Location**: Pallikarnai, Chennai
- **Hours**: Full-time, Monday-Friday(11 AM - 8 PM) Saturday (Half-day; 10 AM - 1 PM)

**Company Overview**:
Rising Sun is a child development center committed to early intervention for Autism, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental conditions. Our mission is to empower children to reach their full potential while supporting families with expert guidance.

**Salary Expectation and Benefits**:

- Salary structure varies based on qualifications and experience, and will be discussed further during the interview.
- Additional benefits include **professional development opportunities, mentorship programs, ethical training, and relocation assistance**.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹30,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pallikaranai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)
- Tamil (required)

Work Location: In person



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