Rates:$60-70/hour
Timeframe: 26-27 school year
Location: Philadelphia
Snapshot: Seeking Occupational Therapists (OTR) to work with preschool students (ages 3-5 years) for 1 or up to 5 days/week
Support/Mentorship: YES!
Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist:
- Provide direct therapy to students from preschool to grade 12; for this position, the focus is preschool.
- Consult with teachers, other therapists, support staff, and families to facilitate classroom participation and maximize the student’s potential.
- Fulfill documentation requirements, including data collection, progress updates for marking periods, and yearly IEP revisions with updated goals and treatment strategies.
- Attend IEP meetings as recommended.
- Travel may be required throughout the school day.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist educational program.
- Valid Pennsylvania Occupational Therapist License
- Passion for working with children and a clear dedication to helping them maximize their potential
- Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills
- Exceptional desire to be a collaborative team member, learn and grow
Benefits of Working with Us:
- Your dedicated Educational Therapy Manager is an experienced school-based clinician who understands your role
- Peer support and collaboration abound within Austill’s team
- Competitive rates
- Continuing education opportunities
- Our Orientation Program is designed to support both seasoned clinicians and new school-based therapists, offering a comprehensive and customizable learning experience
- Clinical Resource Library is available for your standardized assessment needs
- Access to healthcare and accounting resources
- Efficient and user-friendly billing and documentation systems
- Flexible scheduling—Treat during school hours Monday-Friday
- Leadership opportunities as a Peer Mentor, Clinical Fieldwork Supervisor, and more!
Who We Are:
Austill's has been providing school-based therapy services for over 40 years! We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our students through high-quality educational therapy services. We prioritize our therapists' work-life balance, helping them create caseloads and schedules that fit their needs. Check out our website to learn more! Austill's Educational Therapy Services
*We conduct a thorough background check. All clearances must be completed within one year of the start date unless otherwise indicated. *
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