Ergotherapeutin / Ergotherapeut (m/f/d)

The University Hospital Ulm, with its employees, stands for a modern patient care with high quality, top-quality research and a future-oriented medical teaching as well as training in attractive professional fields. Qualified and dedicated employees are prerequisites for this. From 01.09.2026, the following position must be placed in our clinic for childhood and youth medicine (Mr. Prof. Erlacher). Ergotherapeutin / Ergotherapeut (w/m/d) in parttime (80%), initially fixed for two years. The social paediatric center is part of the section Neuropaediatrics, Metabolic and Social Paediatric Center of the Clinic for Children and Youth Medicine (Section Management: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Sebahattin Cirak; Medical director: Prof. Dr. Miriam Erlacher). We offer children and adolescents with developmental disorders, chronic neurological disorders as well as congenital or acquired disabilities interdisciplinary diagnostics, advice, accompaniment and therapy. Type of contract: Limited Type of employment: parttime Application until: 30.09.2026

Self-employed ergotherapeutic assessment and standardised diagnostics in children and adolescents, especially in the fields of fine and graphic motors, perception, planning of action, attention, behavior and everyday skills. Planning, implementation and evaluation of individual, target- and participation-oriented treatments in development vulnerabilities, cerebral paresis, autism-spectrum disturbances, consequences of premature birth and genetic and chronic diseases. Advice and guidance of parents and reference persons as well as transfer of therapeutic strategies in everyday life, daycare and school. participation in special meetings and interdisciplinary case meetings; close cooperation with medicine, psychology, physiotherapy, logopedia, social services and other professional groups. Advice consultancy, daily adaptations and coordination with external therapists, educational institutions and other network partners. scheduling, quality-assured documentation and participation in in interdisciplinary findings reports; in the interest of participation in training and clinical studies.

A completed training as an ergotherapist*in with a state-of-the-art professional licence or a completed professional qualification study of ergotherapy with a state-of-the-art professional licence. An additional bachelor's degree in ergotherapy or therapy is welcome. professional experience in pediatrics or neuropaediatrics is desirable, but no requirement; dedicated professionals are expressly welcome. interest in development diagnostics, chronic neurological diseases and participation-oriented therapy; Knowledge of standardised test methods is advantageous. Empathy and joy in working with children, young people and their families as well as cooperative cooperation with different professional groups. An independent, structured and responsible way of working, reliability, organisational skills and secure basic IT skills

A versatile, patient-oriented workplace in a competent, value-adding and supportive SPZ team A careful, structured incorporation and regular professional exchange in the multidisciplinary team Compensation under the collective agreement TV UK (Tarif Contracts – AGU Uniklinika) from E7 UK to E8T UK. The specific grouping takes place taking into account your qualifications and the activity to be carried out. The respective level of experience depends on the relevant professional experience. Annual special payment and occupational pensions A variety of internal and external possibilities for further education and training as well as space to develop own specialized areas Offers for the compatibility of family and profession, e.g. in-house kindergarten and nursery Staff residence and grant ÖPNV Operational health promotion (e.g. cooperation with various fitness studios) Various corporate benefits/benefits