Child Profile:
- 3-year-old girl with developmental and speech delay.
- Attends speech therapy in the morning and play school until 2:00 PM.
- Looking for a pediatric OT who can provide engaging, child-centered therapy.
Goals:
- Improve sensory processing and regulation.
- Develop fine motor skills (holding crayons, pre-writing, puzzles, stacking, etc.).
- Improve attention span and ability to follow instructions.
- Enhance play skills and social interaction.
- Increase independence in daily living skills (feeding, dressing, toileting, hand washing).
- Improve body awareness, balance, coordination, and motor planning.
- Support emotional regulation and smooth transitions between activities.
- Work closely with parents and provide home programs.
What We're Looking For:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy with pediatric experience.
- Experience working with toddlers and children with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, or speech delays is preferred.
- Warm, patient, playful, and child-friendly personality.
- Able to build rapport with the child rather than using a rigid or authoritarian approach.
- Good communication with parents, including explaining therapy goals and progress.
- Able to create individualized therapy plans based on the child's needs.
- Open to home-based therapy sessions (if applicable).
Preferred Skills:
- Sensory Integration techniques.
- Fine motor and visual-motor intervention.
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) training.
- Play-based therapy.
- Parent coaching and home activity planning.
Expected Outcome:
The therapist should focus on measurable progress, maintain regular communication with parents, and make therapy enjoyable so the child is motivated to participate.
This summary should help you attract candidates who are not only qualified but also a good personality fit for your daughter. If you're posting on Indeed, I can also help you write a professional job description that will appeal to experienced pediatric OTs.
Pay: From ₹600.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
