At Thrive Tots, we are passionate about helping children with developmental and communication needs thrive. Our mission is to provide high-quality, home-based therapy services in Kuala Lumpur and surrounding areas.
We’re always looking for dedicated professionals who share our values of care, compassion, and integrity. If you’re committed to making positive impact on children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.
Current Opportunities
Locum Speech-Language Pathologist (Home-Based)
Location: Kuala Lumpur & Selangor (Home-based sessions)
Engagement Type: Locum / Contract (Session-based)
We are seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (Locum) to join our team. This is a flexible, session-based engagement where you will provide speech and language therapy sessions to children in their home environment.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality speech and language therapy for children with developmental and communication challenges.
- Work closely with families to set therapy goals and track progress.
- Maintain accurate and timely professional documentation and session notes.
- Comply with Thrive Tots’ Child Safeguarding & Protection Policy and professional standards.
- Communicate regularly with Thrive Tots’ management team regarding therapy plans, progress, and updates.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Speech Therapy, Speech Science, or related field.
- Must be registered under the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council, or able to provide proof that registration is in progress.
- Minimum 2 years experience working with children (preferred).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Own transport (sessions take place at clients’ homes).
Locum Early Childhood Educator / Therapist (Home-Based)
Location: Kuala Lumpur & Selangor (Home-based sessions)
Engagement Type: Locum / Contract (Session-based)
Thrive Tots is expanding our multidisciplinary team and is currently looking to engage an Early Childhood Educator / Therapist, preferably with experience working with children with additional or special needs.
This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about early intervention and child development.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver structured, play-based intervention or educational sessions for young children (typically ages 2-7)
- Support children with developmental delays, autism spectrum conditions, learning difficulties, or behavioural challenges.
- Implement individualised goals in collaboration with supervising therapists and the Thrive Tots team.
- Coach and guide parents or caregivers during sessions to support carryover at home.
- Maintain accurate and timely professional documentation and session notes.
- Comply with Thrive Tots’ Child Safeguarding & Protection Policy and professional standards.
Requirements:
- Qualification or relevant training in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Psychology, Therapy, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience working with children, preferably children with special needs (e.g. autism, developmental delay, ADHD, speech or sensory challenges).
- Exposure to early intervention approaches (e.g. play-based intervention, ABA-informed strategies, developmental frameworks).
- Own transport and flexibility to travel within Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling — accept sessions based on your availability.
- Competitive, session-based remuneration.
- Administrative and coordination support (we handle client communication and scheduling).
- A supportive team environment.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about working with children and are seeking locum opportunities in Kuala Lumpur or Selangor, we would love to connect with you.
Send us your:
- CV/Resume
- For applicable applicants: a copy of your Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council registration (or proof of application)
Email your application to: hiring@thethrivetots.com
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding
At Thrive Tots, safeguarding children is non-negotiable. All successful candidates will be required to:
- Acknowledge and comply with our Child Safeguarding & Protection Policy.
- Adhere to strict professional boundaries.
- Immediately report any safeguarding concerns in accordance with our policies and procedures.
Why Join Thrive Tots?
- Meaningful work that changes lives.
- Flexible, family-friendly scheduling.
- Strong ethical and safeguarding standards.
- Growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
Join us and help children in Malaysia find their voice, build confidence, and thrive.