Multi-Disciplinary Trainer/Therapist

About the role

Singapore Brain Development Centre (SBDC) is seeking a Multi‑Disciplinary Trainer/Therapist to support children with developmental, learning and emotional‑regulation challenges. The role blends sensory integration, play‑based therapy, language support and cognitive interventions to help children build functional, real‑life skills.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and small‑group sessions covering sensory processing, play‑based therapy, emotional regulation, communication, attention, executive functions and creative skills.
• Conduct observations and screenings, develop individualized goals and intervention plans with home/school carry‑over.
• Track outcomes and maintain clear documentation, including session notes and progress updates.
• Coach parents on practical strategies for routines, co‑regulation and follow‑through at home.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team through case discussions, shared planning and appropriate referrals.
• Contribute to programme improvement by designing activities, developing resources and engaging in continuous learning.

Required profile

• Degree (or equivalent) in Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language, Psychology, Special Education, Counselling, Early Childhood or related fields.
• Experience supporting children with sensory, behavioural, attention, learning, language or emotional needs in clinic, school or home settings.
• Strong rapport‑building and session facilitation abilities.
• Willingness to integrate multiple approaches and receive coaching.
• Clear communication and professional documentation skills, with the ability to guide parents effectively.

Required skills