Occupational Therapist

Apply for Occupational Therapist at REACH Behavior and Development Center in Al Budaiya, B17, BH. This full‑time on‑site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Provide occupational therapy support to clients  Occupational Therapist will perform screenings, assess patient condition, and design therapy and treatment plans to help the client develop. Must be caring and knowledgeable about occupational therapy conditions and therapies. Must be experienced and competent in profession and maintain any applicable license, training, or certifications.

• Knowledge of Occupational Therapy theories, principles, models of practice and application
• Knowledge in Sensory Integration theory and practices
• Knowledge of human development/developmental milestone throughout the life span
• Ability to articulate the role of Occupational Therapy in the evaluation, intervention planning and intervention process
• Ability to analyze tasks relative to areas of occupation, performance skills, activity demands, contexts, and student factors to implement the intervention plan
• Ability to recognize occupational performance deficits in the areas of personal care, student role/interactive skills, processing skills, play, community integration, and written communication
• Skill in gathering screening and evaluation data, completing checklist, histories, and interviews
• Ability to select, adapt, and sequence relevant occupations and purposeful activities that support intervention goals
• Skill in oral and written communication
• Ability to maintain safe environments, equipment, and materials
• Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records and progress notes
• Willingness to be educated and trained for specific program implementation
• Initiative, strong work ethic, and the ability to positively interact in a team environment
• Complete thorough evaluation, including muscle tone, range of motion/mobility
• Perceptive/fine motor skills, sensory motor processing, and functional activities of daily living
• Educate and demonstrate (verbally or written) therapy techniques to parents or caregivers that can be incorporated at home
• Develop and implement an intervention plan to meet the individual needs of the child
• Attend staff meeting, in-service training, and continuing education courses as appropriate or required
• Participate in staff training on implementation of individual support plans and related data collection
• Assess and make recommendation regarding the use of adaptive equipment as needed and provide written justification
• Responsible for timely documentation of evaluation results, daily notes and progress reports
• Maintain professional competency by attending certified CEU in‑services and workshops
• Keeping detailed records relating to patient conditions, care plans, therapies, and progress
• Reporting progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals
• Maintain system for recording IEP goals and objectives and behavioral data
• Follow students’ schedule of services
• Seek input and maintain effective communication with other therapists and Clinical Director
• Assist in crisis response strategies of individuals demonstrating harmful behaviors
• Maintain client confidentiality
• Assist Occupational Therapists and Clinical Director in case management functions and discharge planning
• Report any suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation to appropriate authorities
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Ensure the health and safety of clients we serve

Job Type: Full‑time

Work Location:

In person