Occupational Therapist - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - The Doris Duan-Young Autism Center

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Full time/ Clinical / Dubai Healthcare City

Be part of DDY - Expertise That Cares


The Doris Duan-Young Autism Center (DDY) is a multidisciplinary center in Dubai Healthcare City that offers innovative and evidence-based programs and services backed by industry credentials, accreditations, and certifications.


About the role:


  • Duties include conducting a physical assessment for children with determination, developing treatment plans, assessing the work and home environments of the child, and developing physical rehabilitation programs.
  • Advising on adaptive equipment to help the child with daily activities.
  • Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help the child regain lost skills.
  • Educating caregivers and family members of the child on patient care.
  • Evaluating results and progress of occupational therapy on the child
  • Maintaining professional knowledge and technical progress to provide children with determination with the best treatment program available.

Requirements:


  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with children with complex needs and different disabilities such as autism spectrum and other developmental delays
  • Preferably DHA license or DHA Eligibility letter holder
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Fluent in both Arabic & English (for Arabic Occupational Therapist)
  • Passionate and caring individuals who love to work with children
  • Detailed oriented, flexible, and team working enthusiast

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Dubai Healthcare City: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

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