36 Low Vision Rehabilitation jobs in Singapore

Are you passionate about technology and making a difference? We are looking for an IT trainer to work with low vision clients in a one-on-one setting and co-create and lead workshops. Whether you are sighted or have low vision yourself, we welcome you to apply. If you have a passion for teaching and technology, we will provide all necessary training on low vision assistive technology.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personalised IT training to low vision clients
• Co-create and lead engaging workshops on IT topics tailored to the needs of low vision learners
• Co-create and participate in the production of audio clips as useful resources for low vision audiences
• Full training will be provided if you have no prior experience with assistive technology

Requirements:

• A passion for technology and helping others
• Strong communication and teaching skills
• Willingness to learn new technologies and assistive tools (training will be provided)
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Willing and able to work on some weekends and evenings
• Patient, empathetic and resourceful

Compensation:

• Hourly rate: $20 – $30 (depending on experience and role)
• Flexible working hours with the possibility of remote or in-person training

Spread the word to make a difference for the visually impaired community.

Clinical Care

Assist Occupational Therapists in executing treatment plans for patients in inpatient and outpatient setting.

Supervise and guide patients during therapeutic activities.

Monitor and document patient responses and progress.

Prepare and maintain equipment and therapy areas.

Educate patients and caregivers on activities and home environment recommendation as directed.

Ensure cleanliness, safety, and readiness of therapy spaces.

Assist in providing quality and professional rehabilitation in assigned caseloads.

Provide coverage of service to assigned ward(s).

Carry out proper and sufficient safety measures to protect our patient during rehab

10.   Communicate to patient / family member to enhance rehab care, skill application and promote therapeutic carry over after rehab session

11.   Maintain patient records.

Compliance & Ethical Standards

Ensure adherence to legal, ethical, and professional standards of practice.

Monitor compliance with data privacy and safeguarding policies.

Administrative Responsibilities

Document and report incident when necessary

Maintain a neat and tidy workplace

Assist in the preparation of reports and statistics as required

Assist in administrative tasks.

Education and Training

Supervise and training of therapy assistants as directed

Participate in departmental in-service training

Participate in team meetings, training, and continuous improvement efforts.

Quality Improvement

Involve in project groups to improve the operation of Rehabilitation Department.

Assist in identifying problem areas, recommend and implement improvements.

•    Degree in Occupational Therapy.

•    Relevant rehabilitation working experience preferred.

•    Good communication and interpersonal skills.

•    Empathetic, patient, and attentive to details.

•    Able to work in a team-based environment.

•    Proficient in basic computer and documentation skills.

Locum Occupational Therapy ( Yishun / 3 days per week  )

Responsibilities:

• Ensures adherence to all occupational therapy standards as mandated by AHPC
• Conducts assessments for residents during admission and performs periodic evaluations for in-house residents.
• Set appropriate treatment goals and carry out OT intervention for inhouse residents.
• Guides therapy assistants and program staff to deliver safe, high-quality care in line with established standards, while overseeing, evaluating, and providing feedback to team members.
• Advocates for evidence-based practices in therapy services.
• Maintains and updates written policies, procedures, and workflows to support occupational therapy services.
• Monitors and ensures therapy services align with established policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Supports the execution of residents' discharge plans to facilitate a seamless transition to community living.
• Provides training to caregivers to prepare them for residents' return to the community.
• Tracks quality performance metrics for therapy services and develops plans for ongoing improvement.
• Maintains accurate records of all services provided and submits weekly case reports to the Incharge.
• Guide and supports the professional growth of therapy aides through skill-building and competency enhancement opportunities.

Requirements:

• Fully registered with AHPC with recognized qualification in Occupational Therapy
• Min 3 years of experience in a healthcare setting
• Must communicate effectively with diverse individuals and cultures while maintaining high-quality service standards.
• Proactively staying updated with advancements in the field of Occupational Therapy.

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• Diploma/Degree in Occupational therapy recognized by the Singapore Allied Health Professional Council.
• Preferably 1 to 2 years of experience, with experience in rehab services, nursing homes or hospitals.
• Fully Registered Therapist with the Singapore Allied Health Professional Council preferred.

**Job Description**

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Occupational Therapist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality occupational therapy services to residents in a healthcare setting.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

• Clinical Care: Ensuring compliance with all occupational therapy standards as stipulated by the Ministry of Health and Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC).
• Clinical Assessment: Conducting assessments on residents as part of the admission assessment and regular routine assessments on in-house residents who may require occupational therapy or rehabilitation services.
• Program Development: Recommending appropriate OT programmes and activities for residents, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Leadership: Providing leadership to the therapy staff, ensuring safe and quality resident care, and supervising, evaluating, and disciplining staff in the team.
• Promotion of Evidence-Based Practices: Promoting evidence-based practices on therapy services, ensuring that they are delivered in accordance with policies, guidelines, and procedures.

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

• A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and full registration with AHPC, Singapore.
• At least 2 year(s) of working experience in a healthcare environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and cultures.
• A self-motivated individual, able to keep up-to-date with advances in the field of Occupational Therapy.

**Benefits**

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality care to our residents. If you are a motivated and qualified professional, please apply now!

**Others**

Please note that the following abilities are desirable but not essential:

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Occupational Therapy activities/treatment.
• Knowledge on transferring patients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Leadership and planning skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Proficiency in MS Office.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in assessing and intervening on sensory issues, developing programs for students with severe handwriting or hand function difficulties, and conducting vocational skills assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessment and intervention on sensory issues
• Develop programs to intervene students with severe handwriting or hand function difficulties
• Conduct assessment on vocational skills with the outcome to increase productivity through adapting to the environment and teaching skills
• Be part of the multidisciplinary team to assess and intervene for complex challenging behaviors

Program Planning & Delivery:

• Plan and deliver programs for students with Autism Spectrum in the area of Life Readiness skills (e.g. sensory, fine motor skills, handwriting skills, work skills)
• Adapt school and classroom environment, tools and materials for improving students' functioning and facilitating access to curricular and instructional activities as well as safety considerations
• Implement school-wide initiatives on sensory supports for students
• Evaluate progress and outcomes using selected outcome measures at regular intervals

Training & Coaching:

• Provide training, consultation, and instruction to teachers on the use of adaptive devices and equipment
• Plan and deliver training on ASD related topics to stakeholders
• Coach and develop OTs
• Supervise OTs eligible for registration with Allied Health Professional Council in Singapore

Management and Service Operations:

• Monitor individual agreed KPIs for OT service provision
• Lead with the team in the development of program, policies & procedures to promote best practice in OT service provision
• Participate in research projects to contribute to evidence-based practice

Requirements:

• Registered OT with the Allied Health Professional Council in Singapore as Full Registrant
• Preferably have attained a Supervision certificate
• At least 5-7 years of relevant working experience in the same or related field

Job Description

• Treat resident by using therapeutic and self-care activities designed to improve function under the direction of the occupational therapist
• Monitor a resident's activities to make sure they are performing them correctly and to offer encouragement
• Contribute to meetings and case conferences to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care plans for patients
• Teaches and guides residents on how to use equipment that may make certain activities easier
• Document resident's daily progress in appropriate records
• Maintain the therapy areas, equipment, and supply inventory regularly

Job Specification

• Entry level is welcome to apply
• Able to communicate well with team members and maintain good teamwork
• Knowledge of Mandarin/ Hokkien dialects is an added advantage as interaction with Chinese speaker of elderly residents is required
• Able to physically handle non- ambulant residents

Empowering Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Metta-Welfare-Association is a leading organization in Singapore that empowers students with autism spectrum disorder to live better, learn continually, and contribute meaningfully.

• Execute therapy intervention plans based on student evaluations.
• Liaise with parents, teachers, and allied health professionals for multidisciplinary support.
• Evaluate and monitor student progress at regular intervals.
• Maintain up-to-date student records and therapy resources.

• Career progression opportunities.
• Manageable class size.
• Work-life balance.

• Master's or degree in occupational therapy.
• Full registration with the Allied Health Professions Council.
• Experience working with ASD students.
• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.

You will be responsible for conducting assessments and providing interventions for patients referred for occupational therapy. You will participate in administration and professional education as required.

• Primary Responsibilities:
• Assess and manage patients referred for occupational therapy independently.
• Implement appropriate treatment plans and adhere to clinical standards.
• Provide timely reviews of patients throughout their care continuum.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records.
• Practice within your area of professional competence and seek support from supervisors or other healthcare professionals when necessary.

• Secondary Responsibilities:
• Communicate and collaborate with other healthcare team members.
• Participate in managing clinical and service initiatives.
• Assist in providing clinical education to occupational therapy students.
• Contribute to departmental training programs and hospital educational talks.

• Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Interest in working in geriatrics, neurology, orthopedics (including hand therapy), and palliative care. Prior experience in these areas is advantageous.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office software.

We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth and development. Interested applicants are invited to submit their detailed resume in MS Word format.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applicants without the necessary experience or qualifications may still be considered on individual merits and may be contacted for other opportunities.