KidsAbility is an established multidisciplinary therapy practice located in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands that provides quality Psychological, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Therapy services primarily to children between 0-16 years of age. Our occupational therapists provide standardized assessments, consultations, and treatment for children with a range of disabilities, in collaboration with families and community partners in a variety of settings including home, clinic and schools.
Qualifications and Experience
- Graduate of a Bachelors or Masters level Occupational Therapy program.
- Active license to practice under the College of Occupational Therapists of their province, state or country.
- Minimum two (2) years clinical pediatric experience.
- Must register with the Health Practice Commission of the Cayman Islands.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the program; including heavy lifting and bending.
- Valid driver’s license and own vehicle.
- Criminal records check.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with clients and their families to set OT goals which are occupation focused and are targeted, measurable outcomes.
- Provide direct service, consultation, mediation and education to client, family and community providers with a focus on maximizing a child's function in the areas of self-care; productivity (school and play skills) and leisure (community participation).
- Utilize research to establish and support evidence-based practice.
- Provision of in-school consultations to parents and/or teachers as and when needed.
- Program Development.
- Ability to facilitate group sessions
- Manage a caseload of approximately 25-30 direct therapy sessions (55 minute sessions) per week.
Preferences
We are looking for candidates who:
- Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must work effectively and professionally in a small team environment.
- Collaborate cohesively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Work independently.
- Demonstrate superior organization, time management and planning skills.
- Want to be involved in professional development.
- Show commitment to innovation in teaching and learning.
- Show commitment to evidence based practice and measurable goals.
- Must be very comfortable presenting workshops and presentations.
Start Date
Hours
- 8:00-5:00pm Monday- Friday schedule
*The Cayman Islands is a tax free jurisdiction.
Interested applicants, please email your application and CV. We thank all applicants, however, only those shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.
KidsAbility Ltd.
8 Midtown Plaza, 273 Elgin Avenue
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
www.kidsability.ky/careers
[email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00-$105,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
