Occupational Therapist
Organization: Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (MALC) – Autism Centre
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Baldia Town, Karachi
Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (MALC) – Autism Centre is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join its team at the Autism Centre in Baldia Town, Karachi.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct occupational therapy assessments for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
- Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy intervention plans.
- Provide therapy to improve sensory processing, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, self-care abilities, and daily living activities.
- Implement sensory integration and functional skill development activities.
- Work collaboratively with psychologists, behavior therapists, speech therapists, physiotherapists, special educators, and other multidisciplinary team members.
- Guide and educate parents on home-based therapeutic activities and strategies.
- Maintain accurate therapy records, assessment reports, progress notes, and documentation.
- Participate in case discussions, parent meetings, and awareness activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution.
- Experience working with children with autism or other developmental disabilities will be preferred.
- Knowledge of sensory integration techniques and pediatric occupational therapy practices.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to send their updated CV to [email protected].
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.