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Overview
Job Title: Arabic Speaking Occupational Therapist – School Program
UAE – Private School / Inclusion Department
Employment Type: Full-time (open to part-time / revenue sharing)
Reports To: Head of Inclusion / Clinical Director
Role Purpose
Support students with developmental, physical, sensory, and emotional challenges to participate effectively in academic and social activities in school.
Deliver school-based OT interventions and collaborate with teachers and parents to improve functional independence and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct OT assessments (observation, standardized tools) for students referred for fine/gross motor, sensory, and self-care difficulties.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and goals aligned with IEPs and classroom expectations.
- Provide 1:1 and small-group OT sessions within classroom, pull-out and resource-room settings.
- Advise teachers on classroom adaptations, seating, handwriting, sensory breaks, and environmental modifications.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and IEP reviews; prepare progress reports for school and parents.
- Educate parents on home-based activities and follow-up strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy from a recognized university.
- 3+ years pediatric/school setting experience (UAE/GCC preferred).
- Eligibility or license with DHA / DOH / MOHAP (or willing to obtain).
- Native or fluent Arabic with strong English communication.
- Experience with autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and developmental delays is preferred.
Contract & Compensation
- Open to full-time, part-time, or revenue-sharing model.
- Competitive package with visa, medical insurance and CPD support (as per client policy).
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