Home - Based Occupational Therapists and Speech Therapists

Home-Based Occupational Therapists and Speech Therapists for Teenager with Autism

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced home-based therapist to support our 14-year-old teenager with autism, who has minimal verbal communication skills. This unique position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized therapeutic support tailored to the needs of the teenager.
• Implement behavior management strategies to enhance communication and social skills.
• Facilitate engaging activities to promote learning and development.
• Collaborate with family members to create and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children on the autism spectrum, particularly adolescents.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques and/or speech therapy is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a patient, understanding demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a family-centered team

Position Details:

• Home-based role, providing care and support in a comfortable environment.
• Accommodation and meals will be provided.
• Flexible hours to accommodate the needs of the family and the therapist.
• If you are dedicated to making a positive difference in the life of a young person with autism, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.