Job Posting: Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health/ Clinic
Company: The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning
Location: Caseloads can be built anywhere in AZ
Positions available in San Tan Valley, Queen Creek, Coolidge, Casa Grande, Tucson, Tempe, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Chandler and Mesa. You choose the area(s) where you want to work and create your own schedule!
Position Type: Full-time W-2 or 1099, Part-time 1099
About Us:
The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning is a renowned multidisciplinary pediatric rehabilitative clinic committed to providing comprehensive care for children with developmental disabilities. Our team of experts works collaboratively to empower children and their families through evidence-based interventions and compassionate support.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team at The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning. The Occupational Therapist will play a vital role in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services to children with developmental disabilities, promoting independence and enhancing their ability to participate in daily activities.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate children's motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and each child's unique needs and goals, focusing on improving fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-care tasks, and play skills.
- Provide direct therapeutic interventions to children, using a variety of therapeutic modalities and adaptive equipment as needed to address motor and sensory challenges.
- Engage families and caregivers in therapy sessions, providing education and support on strategies to promote skill development and independence at home and in the community.
- Monitor children's progress regularly through ongoing assessments/ evaluations and document treatment sessions and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for therapy sessions, ensuring equipment is properly maintained and infection control protocols are followed.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and collaborative care planning sessions to discuss children's progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Valid AZ State licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
- Fingerprint Clearance Card
- CPR/ First Aid/ Article 9 Training
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Experience working with children with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and others.
- Highly motivated, self-starter.
- Compassionate and client-centered approach to care, with a genuine commitment to supporting children and families on their journey to improved independence and participation in daily activities.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits:
- Competitive wage based on experience and qualifications.
- Flexible scheduling options (full-time or part-time).
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on excellence in patient care.
- Paid CEUs
- Paid CPR/ First Aid/ Article 9 Training
- Electronic Documentation accessible from any computer, smartphone or tablet.
- Materials Lending Library; access to company printer, resources.
- Direct Deposit paid every 7th and 22nd.
- Paid opportunities to work on special projects.
- Bi- Monthly staff meeting, often with special guest trainings.
- Holiday party and many opportunities for engagement with co-workers and the community.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning.
The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.
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