Occupational Therapist

Job Summary
Join a compassionate and dynamic multidisciplinary team in Abu Dhabi as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. In this rewarding role, you will help children with developmental, sensory, motor, and behavioral challenges reach their full potential through individualized, evidence-based therapy. If you are passionate about child development, family-centered care, and hold a valid DOH license, we invite you to be part of our mission.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in pediatric occupational therapy.
• Strong background in developmental milestones, sensory integration, and play-based intervention.
• Dedication to providing ethical, child-centered, and culturally sensitive care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct developmental and functional assessments for children with diverse needs.
• Design and implement individualized therapy plans to support fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and school readiness.
• Educate and guide families, caregivers, and teachers on therapy strategies and home programs.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic support for each child.
• Maintain detailed documentation and track progress using measurable goals.

Skills

• Strong communication and rapport-building with children and families.
• Creative, play-based therapy approach tailored to each child's interests.
• Team collaboration and adaptability.
• Excellent clinical reasoning and documentation skills.

Education

• Valid DOH License (Occupational Therapist).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Specialized training in pediatrics, sensory integration, or neurodevelopmental approaches is a plus.

Job Description
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our child-focused medical center in Abu Dhabi. If you're committed to improving the lives of children through functional, engaging, and individualized therapy, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Valid DOH license.
• At least 2 years of pediatric OT experience.
• Familiarity with developmental disorders such as Autism, ADHD, and sensory processing challenges.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Al-Ayn: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

• arabic (Required)
• english (Required)

License/Certification:

• DOH (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED14,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per month