Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Theracare INC

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Osceola, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are searching for a dynamic Occupational Therapist to join a busy Pediatric Outpatient Therapy Clinic in Osceola, IN. This is a full time position with an average of 30-38 hours/week. This position offers:

    • Access to supportive management
    • A dynamic, cooperative working environment with other OT, PT, and ST staff
    • An excellent opportunity to positively impact the lives of kids and their families

    We offer an excellent, comprehensive benefits package including:

    • Paid Time Off
    • Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
    • 401K with Employer Match
    • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance/Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Typical duties of a pediatric occupational therapist includes helping children gain independence, promote development of fine motor skills, sensory motor skills and visual motor skills needed to function at the highest possible level. Much of the pediatric outpatient occupational therapy is focused on developmental skills including feeding, handwriting, and object manipulation. The pediatric occupational therapist will coordinate and work on a multidisciplinary team as well as with family members. Must be willing to work 2-3 early evenings a week.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Bachelor of Science or advanced degree in Occupational Therapy

    Current state license/certification

    Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board

    Prefer minimum three to five (3-5) years experience in pediatric rehabilitation

    Experience with feeding and sensory integration therapies

    Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills

    Competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in Pediatric Occupational Therapy

    Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.