Occupational Therapist; Pediatric​/Autism Specialist

Apply for Occupational Therapist (Pediatric / Autism Specialist) at BSCBCD in Awali, B14, BH. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Alia National School & Alia Autism Center in Bahrain is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team supporting children and young adults with autism and developmental needs.

The successful candidate will work within a collaborative environment alongside educators, behavior analysts, and therapists to deliver individualized, evidence-based interventions.

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapy sessions focusing on sensory integration, fine motor skills, daily living skills, and self-regulation.
• Support students with autism spectrum disorder and related conditions in school and therapy settings.
• Collaborate with teachers, ABA therapists, and parents to ensure consistency of interventions.
• Develop and implement sensory diets and classroom strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and progress tracking.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed/eligible for licensing in Bahrain (NHRA preferred).
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in pediatrics or working with autism.
• Experience in sensory integration and school-based therapy preferred.
• Strong understanding of autism, behavior management, and inclusive practices.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Good communication skills with families and professionals.

• Pediatric Occupational Therapy.
• Sensory Integration.
• Autism Intervention.
• Fine Motor & ADL Training.
• Behavior Support Strategies.
• IEP Planning.
• Team Collaboration.
• Documentation & Reporting.