Pediatric Occupational Therapist sought for Helhedstilbudet Brøndagerskolen

Are you an occupational therapist with an interest in autism, sensory-motor development, and sensory issues? Are you motivated to translate your professional knowledge into practice in close collaboration with other disciplines? Then the position as pediatric occupational therapist at Brøndagerskolen might be something for you.

About Brøndagerskolen

Brøndagerskolen is a special school for children and young people with autism spectrum disorders (ASF) under the Danish Public School Act § 20, subsection 2. We have 99 pupils from 0th to 10th grade and about 130 staff.

We work as a holistic offering where teaching, special education and leisure are considered together. Interdisciplinary collaboration is a central part of our daily life and ensures the best development opportunities for each student.

Who are you?

We are looking for an occupational therapist who is passionate about making a difference for children and young people with autism.

You work proactively and practically . You are curious about the students' individual prerequisites and have an eye for how sensory-motor and sensory conditions affect well-being, learning and participation opportunities. You are motivated to translate your professional knowledge into concrete recommendations, interventions and solutions close to practice.

You thrive in interdisciplinary collaborations and can build good relationships with students, parents, colleagues and partners. At the same time you work in a structured and systematic way with observations, assessments, documentation and communication.

As an occupational therapist you will be part of the school’s guidance team consisting of occupational therapists, psychologists, speech and language therapists and pedagogical guides.

Experience with autism, sensory-motor development and sensory issues is an advantage, but not a requirement. We also welcome applications from occupational therapists who want to specialize in the field and develop their competencies in a strong professional environment.

Your tasks

• Assessment and intervention within sensory-motor development, sensory processing, arousal and regulation.
• Interventions for problematic eating and oral-motor challenges.
• Observations and support regarding functional skills and participation.
• Advice on ergonomics and sensory aids.
• Participation in networks, school–home and collaboration meetings.
• Sparring and upskilling of staff.
• Documentation, report writing and record keeping.
• Tutoring, presentations and development work.

We offer

• A strong interdisciplinary and professional environment.
• Competence development in autism and occupational therapy.
• Discipline-specific sparring and professional networks.
• Thorough introduction and onboarding.
• A high degree of self-determination/autonomy.
• Leadership close to practice.

You will have the opportunity to follow the students’ development over time and experience how your professional assessments create concrete changes in their daily lives.

Salary and employment terms

The position is 37 hours with working hours planned within the school's annual cycle. Approximately 8 evening meetings per year can be expected.

Salary and employment terms follow the applicable collective agreement.

Employment process

Start date: January 1, 2027

Application deadline: November 9, 2026

Interviews are expected to be held on November 23 and 25, 2026.

Practical information

Workplace: Brøndagerskolen, Nordmarks Allé 20, 2620 Albertslund.

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact occupational therapist Mia Hansen at telephone 21 17 93 78.

Employment is conditional on a satisfactory child- and criminal record check as well as references.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Welcome to Albertslund – the sustainable city for children, the green and communities. Albertslund Municipality has many qualities that create fantastic frameworks for everyday life – both for citizens and employees. In the midst of nature and with a rich association and cultural life, which children and adults cycle to and from on the city’s many kilometres of cycle paths, separated from cars on the roads.

There is the S-train right at the door and several super cycle paths, including between Albertslund and Vesterport in the heart of Copenhagen. In addition, the light rail creates good connections to the entire capital region.

In Albertslund Municipality we have the same approach to our tasks as we would wish to experience as citizens. We are very different, but share a common commitment to our tasks for citizens, associations and businesses. You can meet some of our skilled employees at www.albertslund.dk/indefra and get a sense of the breadth of work areas, tasks and professional areas in Albertslund Municipality.

In Albertslund Municipality there is plenty of room for growth and development – we look forward to hearing from you.