Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Conduct pediatric OT assessments and evaluations
• Plan and deliver individualized, goal-oriented therapy programs
• Provide 1:1 therapy sessions using sensory-informed, play-based approaches
• Collaborate with physiotherapists, speech therapists, and families for holistic care
• Maintain therapy documentation and progress reports accurately
• Support parents with practical strategies, guidance, and home program planning
• Contribute to school readiness and functional participation of children

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (Master’s preferred)
• Registration with relevant professional council

Experience:
• Experience or strong interest in pediatric occupational therapy practice
• Exposure to early intervention, developmental delays, ASD, ADHD is preferred

Skills Required:
• Sensory Integration (SI) assessment and intervention
• Play therapy and play-based therapeutic approaches
• Fine motor skills and visual-motor integration
• ADL and self-care skill development
• Sensory regulation and emotional modulation
• Parent education and home program planning
• Training in Ayres Sensory Integration (ASI), USC/WPS SI, or equivalent frameworks is an advantage

Benefits:
• 1:1 therapy model with thoughtfully designed spaces
• Collaborative work culture with multidisciplinary team
• Opportunity to grow long-term with the Centre
• Supportive environment for professional development

About the Company:
Kindle Hopes Pediatric Rehabilitation Centre, Kalaburagi, is founded by a mother with first-hand experience in special-needs care. The Centre offers a 1:1 therapy model, thoughtfully designed spaces, and a work culture that values therapists as much as patient outcomes, focusing on sensory-informed, play-based pediatric care.