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We are now recruiting for the post Occupational Therapist II (Part Time (hourly) / Part Time (monthly) / Full Time). The details are as follows:
Duties and Responsibilities:
The appointee will be based at SLCO Community Resources and other working sites arranged by the organization. He/She will be responsible for
(a) providing occupational therapy assessment and intervention for preschool and school-aged children with hearing impairment and other special needs;
(b) providing training and professional advice for parents and teachers; and
(c) providing assistance in conducting research, and developing training resources for children, parents and professionals.
Qualifications & Requirement:
(i) a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent;
(ii) the Certificate of Registration in Hong Kong in Part I/II of the Register of Occupational Therapists under the Register of the Supplementary Medical Professions Ordinance;
(iii) a valid Practising Certificate;
(iv) proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese);
(v) good interpersonal skills; and
(vi) relevant experience in working with special needs children and their families. Training in Hong Kong Sign Language will be provided.
Benefits:
- 14 days of annual leave per year (full time)
- Medical insurance scheme (full time / part time (monthly) over 24 hours per week)
- Professional development support
Please complete and submit application form (download here) with full resume, availability and expected salary to hr@slco.org.hk on or before 30 September 2022. Please contact our General Manager Mr. Raymond Wong at 2385 2755 should you need more information.
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Thank you the Office of Research and Knowledge Transfer Services (ORKTS), CUHK’s “Sustainable Knowledge Transfer Project Fund” for supporting SLCO-CR and other NGOs to be founded, and enabling the research result of scholars and professors to benefit the general public in society.
Thank you for the Catholic Hong Kong Diocese Weekly Newspaper to interview our founder, Prof. Gladys Tang, and introduce Deaf community and sign bilingualism to the readers.
Morgan Stanley will provide financial support to the project of SLCO - “Effective Signed Intervention (ESI) for Children with Special Education Needs (SEN)”, targeting the SEN children, including autism and intellectual disability, by hosting classes and storytelling sessions conducted in sign and spoken language, as well as providing parent training to promote the importance of sign bilingualism. The organization expects 1600 SEN children can be benefitted from the project.