Occupational Therapist - Singapore - THE SINGAPORE CHESHIRE HOME

Description

To be responsible to the Director (Client Services) for the administration of Occupational Therapy and other administrative matters entrusted by the Director (Client Services).

• Defining treatment objectives for each client and implementing treatment programmes. The definition of "clients" in this context, applies to the residents of the Home, Respite cases and Day Care Clients.
• To attend and partake in discussion of Individual Care Plan (ICP) of clients, case conferences and meetings.
• To compile and submit periodic reports and statistics to the Director (Client Services).
• Documenting clients' progress, reassessing and refining where applicable.
• To be responsible for the work performance and skill development of the Therapy Aides.
• To improve and/or develop the Occupational Therapy activities from time to time.
• To work with the multi-disciplinary team in the assessment of potential clients.
• To maintain proper records of inventory and coordinate purchase/maintenance/repair of equipment, assistive devices, wheelchairs etc.
• To collaborate with Executive (Volunteer Programme Management) on volunteers' orientation, coordination and training for the Occupational Therapy areas as well as various social activities and on-going programmes for the clients at the Home.
• To collaborate with Executive (Social Services) on various programmes such as craft-making, outings and social recreational activities for the Day Care clients.
• To perform any other reasonable duties required by the Director (Client Services).