Join Our Team at Pretoria Preparatory School!
Occupational Therapist Position
Occupational Therapist Position
We are looking for an innovative, forward thinking, and experienced Occupational Therapist, with a heart for helping children, to join our multi-disciplinary team at Pretoria Preparatory School. Our school aims to create a positive and supportive environment for children with remedial needs.
Position: Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Location: Brooklyn, Pretoria, South Africa
Type: Permanent (Fixed Monthly Salary)
Starting date: 8 April 2024
Responsibilities:
As our occupational therapist, you will:
- Assess children to understand their unique needs and create personalised treatment options.
- Provide weekly individual and group therapy sessions to learners from Grade 0 to Grade 7.
- Work within a multi-disciplinary team consisting of speech therapists, occupational therapists, teachers, and parents.
- Keep records of assessments, treatments, and progress in therapy.
- Join in on case conferences, team meetings and workshops.
- Be a full-time member of staff, fully immersed in school life at PPS.
Working hours: Therapy from 7:30 – 14:00, Mondays to Fridays, with additional responsibilities to address during the afternoon school program.
Requirements:
- Special interest or experience in working in a school.
- A relevant degree in Occupational therapy.
- Qualification in Sensory Integration will be beneficial.
- Registered with HPCSA, OTASA and BHF.
- Medical malpractice insurance.
- Relevant police clearance certificates.
- Be fluent in English.
Send your applications to tharmse@pretoriaprep.co.za.
Closing date for applications is 4 March 2024.
Should you not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing date for applications is 4 March 2024.
Should you not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful.
