COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Zier Institute is a pediatric therapy clinic in Omaha, NE that specializes in the treatment of children with autism, sensory integration disorders, ADD/ADHD and learning and emotional challenges. We utilize a relationship-based, developmental approach to therapy, which emphasizes the importance of the parent-child relationship in child development. Our ultimate goal is to help children develop skills necessary for self-regulation, sharing of attention, reciprocity, exploration, and learning.

JOB DESCRIPTION

OTs become an expert on each child’s neurobiological profile and use this information to empower the child and all adults in the child’s life. 1-5 Years Experience. Flexible scheduling.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Evaluate and treat OT clients 25-30 hours a week with scheduled time outside of sessions for clinical support, professional and personal development, and clinic meetings and supervision

OTs PROMOTE CHILD DEVELOPMENT THROUGH:

• Sessions at the clinic

• Parent coaching in-session

• Observations and support in the school and home environment if needed

• Empowering educators

• Sibling sessions and support

• Personal development and emotional regulation

• Community growth and contribution

AT ZIER INSTITUTE WE ARE DEDICATED TO:

• Ongoing, intensive learning and training in pediatric occupational therapy

• Continued expertise in Sensory Integration and DIR Floortime

• Community through teaching initiatives with teachers, pediatricians, and other community professionals

• Interesting and creative environment

• Opportunities for innovation and fun with therapeutic tools

WE OFFER EXCELLENT BENEFITS:

• Competitive Pay with Retirement Matching

• Flexible work schedules

• Reimbursement for continuing ed, miles, clinic materials

• Healthcare

• Outreach opportunities

• $50 an hour

• Mental Health Support

REQUIREMENTS

• Passionate, energetic, playful, adaptable, self-initiated

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong desire to learn along with professional drive

• Recognize characteristicsin our own individual neurobiological profile and how these impact the therapeutic process; demonstrate consistent efforts toward individual emotional understanding and regulation as a result

• Masters Degree or Higher

• Minimum 1 Year experience for Junior Therapist, 3-5 Years for Senior Therapist

• State and National License

• Please email your resume or any questions to larry@zierinstitute.com .