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Occupational Therapist job description

A ready advert for a Occupational Therapist job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for an occupational therapist to help children and adults with disabilities or injuries build the skills they need for daily life, school and work, and to be as independent as possible.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Assess patients' ability to carry out daily activities such as eating, dressing and writing
  • Plan individual therapy programmes with clear goals, together with the family and team
  • Develop children's fine motor and perceptual skills
  • Run sensory integration sessions for children with sensory processing difficulties
  • Train patients to use assistive devices and splints
  • Recommend changes to the home, school or workplace that make independence easier
  • Guide families on supporting the patient at home
  • Record progress and write regular reports

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy, with a licence to practise
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in occupational therapy

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Occupational therapy
  • Rehabilitation
  • Skills assessment
  • Sensory integration
  • Fine motor skills
  • Assistive devices and splints
  • Working with children and people with disabilities
  • Patience

Preferred

  • A certificate or accredited training in sensory integration
  • Experience in children's or disability rehabilitation centres
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Description in Arabic

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