Development Therapist
Kanjirappally, IndiaFull-timeMid ยท 2-5 years
About this role
Assess developmental milestones (motor, language, social, cognitive) Design individualized therapy/intervention plans Provide therapy for children with conditions like: Autism Spectrum Disorder ADHD Developmental delays Learning disabilities Use play-based and activity-based therapeutic techniques Train parents and caregivers on home programs Monitor progress and maintain detailed records Collaborate with professionals such as SLPs, OTs, psychologists, and educators Use early intervention strategies for young children Requirements Knowledge of child development and developmental disorders Strong observation and assessment skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and creativity Internship or hands-on experience with children Benefits High demand in early intervention centers, clinics, schools, and NGOs Opportunity to make a strong impact during early childhood development Work in multidisciplinary teams (SLP, OT, psychologists, etc.) Job satisfaction from helping children reach developmental milestones Opportunities for specialization in early intervention or specific disorders Flexible work settings (clinics, home-based therapy, schools) Growing career scope due to increased awareness of developmental disorders
