Occupational Therapist (OT) – Vin Nexus Center

Location: VietnamAge Range: 2–18Setting: Special Needs SchoolWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team at a newly established special needs school in Vietnam. The role supports children and young people aged 2–18 years with a wide range of sensory, motor, and functional needs within a school‑based environment.This position involves a strong focus on collaborative, classroom‑based practice, including direct push‑in intervention and close work with teaching teams to support participation and independence.About usVIN NEXUS CENTER – A HOLISTIC EDUCATION MODEL DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDSVin Nexus Center is a non-profit special education school model invested in and developed by Vingroup in collaboration with the Vinschool Education System, established to respond to the growing and underserved needs of children with special educational needs in Vietnam. We provide a safe, compassionate, and purpose-built educational environment where every learner is supported through early identification, multidisciplinary assessment, evidence-based intervention, and personalised learning pathways. Our approach is designed to remove barriers to education and expand equitable opportunities for children and families.Vin Nexus Center supports learners aged 2–18 years old with:· Specific Learning Disorders (e.g., Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)· Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)· Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Levels 1–2· Mild Intellectual Disabilities· Developmental DelaysUnlike fragmented, one-off services, our programmes provide continuous, integrated support. Each learner receives an individualised education plan (IEP) grounded in multidisciplinary assessments, aiming to build independence, life skills, academic growth, and social inclusion.VisionTo become a pioneering model for special education in the region — where every child is supported to develop their unique strengths, participate confidently in society, and live a happy, fulfilling life.MissionTo create a safe, compassionate, and purpose-built educational environment for children with special needs – one that supports personalized learning journeys and provides comprehensive assessment and targeted intervention. We are committed to meeting each child’s unique needs and empowering them to grow in a natural, sustainable, and meaningful way.Educational ApproachThrough our SMART-C curriculum, we nurture each learner’s cognitive and social growth, enabling them to thrive in their own way.SMART-C Framework· Structured – Clear, predictable learning design· Multisensory – Engaging multiple sensory pathways· Adaptive – Individualised to learner profiles· Research-based – Grounded in evidence and best practice· Trauma-informed – Designed with emotional safety in mind· Cognitive-based – Centered on cognitive developmentCore ValuesEmpathy │ Respect │ Unlocking Potential │ InclusionCompany HistoryVin Nexus Center was founded to respond to the increasing need for structured, inclusive educational services for children with special educational needs in Vietnam. Although still at an early stage of development, the school was conceived with a long-term ambition to contribute meaningfully to the national special education ecosystem.The school is scheduled to open its first campus in late 2026, welcoming an initial cohort of approximately 150 students, with a plan for gradual and sustainable expansion. Beyond serving learners directly, Vin Nexus Center aims to develop into a model special education school in Vietnam, promoting knowledge sharing and collaboration with local authorities to strengthen special education capacity at the community level.As part of its foundational development, Vin