BY YOUR SIDE Autism Therapy Services
Part-Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)
BY YOUR SIDE Autism Therapy Services, Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States, 60012
Overview
Part-Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) The BY YOUR SIDE Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create and maintain therapy plans that address sensory processing, attention, executive functioning, fine motor, gross motor, self help, ADLs, adaptive play and leisure skills. Oversight for Occupational Therapy direct services will be provided by the Manager - Speech and Occupational Therapy. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for defining goals, collecting data, establishing treatment plans, and communicating with families. This role requires the ability to implement skills obtained during trainings and adhere to the company’s goals and policies. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Responsibilities
Participate in an initial multidisciplinary evaluation process to help evaluate new clients. Evaluate, create, and maintain a comprehensive therapy plan for each client. Provide individual and group therapy to clients focusing on a variety of areas including but not limited to: fine and gross motor, sensory processing, feeding and social skills. Interact with and educate caregivers on helpful therapy approaches and in-home strategies to facilitate generalization of skills. Provide team-based, collaborative approach for therapy planning and implementation. Maintain current Illinois license, NBCOT certification, and necessary continuing education requirements. Adhere to the ethical standards of the profession - AOTA and ILOTA guidelines and ensure HIPAA Compliance. Supervise support personnel COTAs/OTAs and interns when necessary. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Direct Therapy Responsibilities
Provide a minimum of 32 hours of therapy per week. Maintain timely professional documentation of clinical notes for direct patient care provided. Completion of documentation for all pre-authorizations, initial evaluations, assessments, insurance reports, and progress reports. Qualifications
Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy. State Licensed Occupational Therapist. Must complete and maintain certification in CPI training (Will train on site). CPR/First Aid Certified or will train on site. Knowledge of discipline specific assessment tools and procedures. Ability to think critically, solve problems, and deliver therapy independently. Must possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team member. Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, execute on deadlines and produce high quality deliverables with attention to details. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Benefits
Competitive Hourly Pay – $55-$58/hr Plus paid administrative time to support your work-life balance Modern, State-of-the-Art Facilities – Work in a clean, organized, and supportive environment designed with our clients and team in mind Career Growth & Development – We invest in YOU with clear paths for advancement, training opportunities, and mentorship Employee Recognition Program – Your hard work won’t go unnoticed—be celebrated for your contributions and dedication Supportive Culture – Join a passionate, collaborative team that’s driven by purpose and compassion Well-Being Focus – Flexible scheduling options and a strong commitment to your personal and professional well-being Additional Information
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Part-Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) The BY YOUR SIDE Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create and maintain therapy plans that address sensory processing, attention, executive functioning, fine motor, gross motor, self help, ADLs, adaptive play and leisure skills. Oversight for Occupational Therapy direct services will be provided by the Manager - Speech and Occupational Therapy. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for defining goals, collecting data, establishing treatment plans, and communicating with families. This role requires the ability to implement skills obtained during trainings and adhere to the company’s goals and policies. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Responsibilities
Participate in an initial multidisciplinary evaluation process to help evaluate new clients. Evaluate, create, and maintain a comprehensive therapy plan for each client. Provide individual and group therapy to clients focusing on a variety of areas including but not limited to: fine and gross motor, sensory processing, feeding and social skills. Interact with and educate caregivers on helpful therapy approaches and in-home strategies to facilitate generalization of skills. Provide team-based, collaborative approach for therapy planning and implementation. Maintain current Illinois license, NBCOT certification, and necessary continuing education requirements. Adhere to the ethical standards of the profession - AOTA and ILOTA guidelines and ensure HIPAA Compliance. Supervise support personnel COTAs/OTAs and interns when necessary. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Direct Therapy Responsibilities
Provide a minimum of 32 hours of therapy per week. Maintain timely professional documentation of clinical notes for direct patient care provided. Completion of documentation for all pre-authorizations, initial evaluations, assessments, insurance reports, and progress reports. Qualifications
Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy. State Licensed Occupational Therapist. Must complete and maintain certification in CPI training (Will train on site). CPR/First Aid Certified or will train on site. Knowledge of discipline specific assessment tools and procedures. Ability to think critically, solve problems, and deliver therapy independently. Must possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team member. Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, execute on deadlines and produce high quality deliverables with attention to details. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Benefits
Competitive Hourly Pay – $55-$58/hr Plus paid administrative time to support your work-life balance Modern, State-of-the-Art Facilities – Work in a clean, organized, and supportive environment designed with our clients and team in mind Career Growth & Development – We invest in YOU with clear paths for advancement, training opportunities, and mentorship Employee Recognition Program – Your hard work won’t go unnoticed—be celebrated for your contributions and dedication Supportive Culture – Join a passionate, collaborative team that’s driven by purpose and compassion Well-Being Focus – Flexible scheduling options and a strong commitment to your personal and professional well-being Additional Information
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