Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Company Description The Developing Child Centre (TDCC) is a UAE-based center of excellence dedicated to empowering children under 18 mentally, physically, and socially. TDCC aims to ensure every child meets their developmental milestones by offering personalized support and fostering confidence and abilities. The center collaborates with children, families, and schools to promote inclusion and success in education and society. Services include early intervention, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and psycho-educational evaluations, with all net profits donated to the Hibah Fund, supporting families in need with financial aid for evaluations and therapies. Role Description This is a full-time, hybrid role for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist based in Abu Dhabi. As part of our dedicated team, you will work closely with children to promote their developmental and functional growth through sensory integration and therapeutic techniques. Daily tasks include evaluating children’s needs, planning and delivering therapy sessions, collaborating with families and schools, and documenting progress to ensure personalized, holistic care tailored to each child’s unique requirements. Qualifications Proficiency in Occupational Therapy, including expertise in sensory integration methodsExperience working with children, particularly in pediatric therapy settingsKnowledge and application of Early Intervention strategiesStrong communication and interpersonal skills to support collaboration with families and educational teamsRelevant certification or degree in Occupational Therapy; licensure to practice in the UAE is a plusCommitment to fostering the confidence and development of children through therapeutic approaches