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Salary Range
$35.00 – $40.00 per hour
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team. The Occupational Therapist will provide therapeutic interventions to assigned consumers based on occupational performance deficits in areas including personal care, personal roles, interaction skills, process skills, play, community integration/work, and graphic communication.
This role focuses on helping individuals increase independence, improve daily functioning, and enhance overall quality of life through evidence-based occupational therapy practices.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate consumers to identify occupational performance deficits
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Provide therapeutic interventions addressing:
Personal care and daily living skills
Social interaction and communication
Process and cognitive skills
Play and developmental milestones
Community integration and work readiness
Graphic communication skills
Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with regulatory standards
Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
Maintain compliance with state licensing and professional standards
Educational Requirements
Certifications & Licensure
Special Experience / Qualifications
Experience working with neurodiverse children preferred, but not required
Strong understanding of child development and sensory processing interventions is a plus
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Skills & Knowledge
Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Competency in using computers and electronic health record systems
Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation
Professional judgment, ethical practice, and cultural sensitivity