The Occupational Therapist (OT) has a primary responsibility to accelerate client success and drive coordination of care with ABA services. The OT will formulate and implement individualized treatment plans for a caseload of clients in their assigned location.
Requirements
- Must be able to lift and carry clients who are least 30 pounds
- Must have hearing ability sufficient to evaluate client’s speech
- Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Support Plan in the course of working with children with challenging behavior
- Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures including kneeling, squatting, crouching, crawling, sitting, standing, bending, for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to walk and run to chase clients and maintain a three-foot distance at all times
- Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to attend to basic needs such as feeding, diapering, toileting, and dressing
- Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection
- Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication though computer, electronic devices, and paper means.
- Must be able to take written data and transfer to electronic files or data base systems
- Must be able to maintain prolonged periods of working on a computer while sitting at a desk or on the floor
- Must be able to assemble, clean and maintain therapy space including toys and furniture
- Must be able to administer medication to clients
- Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (MOT)
- NBCOT Certification
- Current Licensure
- Strong organization, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Excellent written and oral communication with colleagues, direct reports, and caregivers.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Must be detail oriented.
- Be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the team across the organization.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Must have knowledge of MacOS and be comfortable operating in a primarily MacOS environment.
- Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization’s technology platforms including CentralReach and Tableau.
- Ability to maintain required licensure to practice while employed.
Benefits
- Flexible Discretionary Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- 401k
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Door Dash Pass
- HSAs
- FSAs
