: Occupational Therapist

Job Description

• Conduct functional and developmental assessments for children government schools and community settings.
• Identify and educate the parents teachers towards therapy and facilitate them to work on the managing and to deal with the issue effectively.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy and educational support plans tailored to the child’s learning, sensory, motor, and daily living needs.
• Deliver occupational therapy services to enhance school readiness, academic participation, self-care, play, and social skills.
• Train and guide special educators, and government schoolteachers on inclusive classroom strategies, adaptive techniques, and child-friendly practices.
• Promote use of sensory integration strategies, visual aids, task simplification, and environmental modifications.
• Organize and facilitate (awareness programe ) capacity-building workshops for families, Anganwadi workers, and local community groups.
• Monitor children’s progress using qualitative and quantitative indicators and provide periodic feedback to caregivers and school staff.
• Collaborate with parents to support home-based therapeutic strategies and behavior management techniques.
• Identify and recommend appropriate assistive devices, adaptive tools , and classroom accommodations.
• Support linkages to government disability schemes , entitlements, and inclusive education support programs.
• Maintain detailed records of assessments, therapy sessions, progress reports , and community activities.
• Participate in multidisciplinary review meetings and contribute to continuous program improvement.
• Uphold child safeguarding policies, disability rights , and ethical standards in all interventions.

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