Occupational Therapist

Al Reem Group

Role Purpose:

• The Occupational Therapist will play a key role in supporting new mothers, infants, and families through the Home Visiting Program for New Parents.
• The role focuses on promoting maternal and infant wellbeing, supporting parents in adapting to daily routines, and providing guidance on child development, family functioning, and safe, nurturing environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct home visits with new parents to assess maternal and infant needs in
• daily activities, bonding, and caregiving routines.
• Support mothers in adapting to postpartum changes, including physical,
• emotional, and environmental adjustments.
• Provide guidance on infant development milestones (feeding, sleep, play,
• sensory regulation, and motor skills).
• Educate families on strategies to create safe, supportive, and stimulating home
• environments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members (social workers, nurses,
• dietitians, and psychologists) to ensure holistic family support.
• Develop individualized plans to promote parental confidence, functional skills,
• and positive family routines.
• Identify families requiring additional clinical or community-based interventions
• and refer as appropriate.
• Document visits, assessments, and progress according to program standards.
• Participate in training, supervision, and quality improvement activities to
• strengthen service delivery.
• Contribute to community outreach and awareness of the Home Visiting Program.