Occupational Therapist/speech Therapist

**Job description**

We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to become Occupational / Speech Therapists at our school in making a positive impact on the lives of children. As an Occupational / Speech Therapist at our school, your responsibilities will involve planning, preparing, and delivering personalized and group therapy sessions to address challenges such as handwriting, fine motor skills, coordination, and concentration. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping students thrive, and be a part of our warm and welcoming environment where we prioritize the highest quality of care.

**Role & responsibilities**
- Design, coordinate, and deliver a top-notch OT service, customizing therapy sessions based on individual needs assessment.
- Continuously improve our service quality by identifying and implementing best practice standards and operational procedures.
- Develop and review progress reports for IEPs (Individualised Education Plans).
- Craft comprehensive reports to oversee student performance and progress.
- Implement inclusive teaching strategies and techniques through special education to empower students in achieving their goals.
- Collaborate with staff members in designing instructional goals, objectives, and methods.
- Undertake any ad-hoc duties assigned by the Head of Gifted Kids Department.

The Speech/Language Pathologist assists in developing speech and language skills to facilitate the personal, social, and intellectual development of students. To respond to the individual needs and abilities of students, the Speech/Language Pathologist must work closely with the staff and administration of the cooperative and school district.
- Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder or progressive neurological disorders.
- Assessing, diagnosing, screening, and preventing language, speech, and swallowing disorders.
- Provide detailed documentation and records of evaluations and treatments according to in-house policies
- Keep up-to-date administrative records, reports and statistics as required by the school/ center.
- Ability to develop and review progress report IEP (Individual Education Plan) and EIP(Early Intervention Program)
- Prepared Writing reports ( Emotional Behaviour Report, Monthly Progress Report, Term Progress Report & etc)
- Implement Inclusion setting through special education teaching strategies and techniques to enable students meets their goals.
- Planning, preparing, and researching lessons (daily and weekly therapy plan ,long and short term treatment goals plan)
- Work as a team with other staff members in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods.
- To abide by the Company policies and procedures provided by the Human Resource department which will be reviewed from time to time.
- Perform any other duties as entrusted to you by the Assistant Head of Gifted Kids Department / Head of Gifted Kids Departments.

**Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise**
- Minimum Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- **Fresh graduates are more than welcome to apply**
- 1-3 years of experience working with children with learning disabilities is an added advantage.
- Willingness to relocate to Kuala Lumpur / Petaling Jaya with a reliable commute.
- Compassionate and positive attitude with the ability to work constructively as part of a team.
- A patient, resourceful, and resilient personality.

**Benefits**:
1. Medical allowance

2. Parents allowance*

3. Team building

4. Annual dinner

5. Company trip to overseas

6. Cambridge training (minimum 9 training sessions) and other relevant training.

7. Salary increment* and Bonus*

8. Hostel

9. Staff Facilities

10.School holiday leaves (24 days to 48 days)

11.Uniform

12.Opportunity for promotion

13. 50% child education discount

14. Staff award/recognition

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: RM2,300.00 - RM4,500.00 per month

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend jobs

Expected Start Date: 12/01/2024