Sensory Integration Practitioner

Role Overview

We are seeking a Sensory Integration Practitioner to assess and support children with sensory processing difficulties across Dubai. You will deliver evidence-based sensory integration intervention in home and school settings, helping children regulate their sensory systems and participate more fully in daily life.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct sensory processing assessments using validated tools

• Design and implement individualised sensory integration intervention programmes

• Work with children with ASD, ADHD, SPD, and developmental differences

• Create sensory diets and environmental modification recommendations

• Train parents and teachers in sensory strategies and sensory-informed approaches

• Collaborate with OTs, SLTs, and educational teams

• Write professional sensory assessment and progress reports

Minimum Qualifications

• Qualification in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or SLT with SI training

• Valid DHA, DOH, or MOHAP licence (or eligibility to obtain)

• Sensory Integration training (e.g. SIPT, Ayres SI Certificate, or equivalent)

• Minimum 2 years sensory integration practice with children

Preferred Qualifications

• Ayres Sensory Integration (ASI) certification

• Experience with ASD, ADHD, or SPD diagnosis

• School-based sensory consultation experience

UAE Licensing & Professional Requirements

This role requires a valid UAE healthcare professional licence issued by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH), or Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP). Applicants must hold, or be eligible to obtain, the relevant licence before providing services. Licensing requirements must comply with UAE regulations.

UAE Visa & Work Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the UAE through one of the following:

• Own UAE Employment Visa

• Golden Visa

• Green Visa

• Freelance Permit

• Dependent Visa with legal work eligibility

• Any other valid UAE work authorisation

Required Experience

• 2+ years sensory integration practice

• Home and school-based SI delivery

Required Skills

• Sensory processing assessment

• Sensory diet design

• SI intervention techniques

• Parent and teacher training

• MDT collaboration

Benefits

• Flexible freelance schedule — work around your existing commitments

• Competitive session rates

• Work from home or deliver sessions at students' homes / schools

• Be part of a growing, multidisciplinary team

• Professional development opportunities

• Supportive, collaborative working environment

• Opportunity to build a meaningful private practice in Dubai

Application Process

To apply, submit:

• Updated CV

• Professional photo

• Educational certificates

• Professional licences (if applicable)

• Emirates ID (if available)

• Passport copy

• UAE visa copy

• NOC from employer (if required)

• DHA / DOH / MOHAP licence or eligibility letter (where required)

• Police Clearance Certificate (preferred)

• References

  
  

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Simone's Tutoring is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all professionals. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, and experience levels.