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SMALL WONDERS-BIG IDEAS FAMILY CENT

Occupational Therapist Assistant

SMALL WONDERS-BIG IDEAS FAMILY CENT, Palos Heights, Illinois, United States, 60463

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Benefits:

Remote

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job Type: Full-time (minimum 35 clients per week) | Part-time (minimum 15 clients per week)

Required Qualifications:

Current Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License in the State of Illinois

Illinois Early Intervention (EI) Credential or actively in the process of obtaining (we can assist)

Experience working with children birth to 3 years old, especially in:

Adaptive behavior and development

Sensory, motor, and postural development

Restorative and play-based approaches

Knowledge of Early Intervention standards and occupational therapy best practices

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one occupational therapy services to infants and toddlers (birth to 3 years old) in natural environments such as home or daycare

Implement treatment plans and protocols designed by the supervising Occupational Therapist

Participate in monthly supervision meetings with the supervising Occupational Therapist

Follow each child’s Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), tracking and monitoring progress toward established developmental goals

Provide family/caregiver education and support empowering families to carry over therapeutic strategies at home

Maintain accurate documentation and update client records in compliance with state and federal regulations, company policies, and professional standards

Flexible work from home options available.