Occupational Therapy Lead for Independent Living

2 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeTherapy Full time €55,646 - €59,697
Senior Occupational Therapist

St. John of God Dublin South East Services is seeking a dynamic occupational therapist to lead a two-year project supporting independent living for adults with moderate intellectual disabilities.

The successful candidate will conduct functional assessments, develop targeted interventions, integrate assistive technology, and support the rollout of a person-centred planning tool.

We are looking for an experienced occupational therapist who brings creativity, leadership, and compassion to their practice. The ideal candidate will have expertise in functional assessment and independence skills, as well as excellent communication and coordination skills.

  • Conducting functional assessments to identify opportunities and risks
  • Developing and delivering targeted interventions that support safe daily living
  • Integrating assistive technology, mental health supports, and practical skills-building
  • Supporting the rollout of a bespoke person-centred planning tool
  • Collaborating with residential staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams
Key Responsibilities:
  • Foster a culture of inclusion and independence
  • Lead the development of person-centred plans
  • Provide expert guidance on assistive technology
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve project goals

This is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities.

We offer a highly supportive professional environment with opportunities for ongoing CPD and professional development.

About Us:

We are a values-driven organisation committed to delivering high-quality services that promote independence and inclusion.

We believe in the importance of collaboration, creativity, and compassion in all aspects of our work.



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