What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Therapy Manager position at Austill's Educational Therapy Services?
Austill’s Educational Therapy Services, AOT, Inc.—leading providers of pediatric school-based services in Southeastern/western PA—are seeking a full-time Educational Therapy Manager to join our leadership team. This salaried role is open to experienced school-based Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, or Speech-Language Pathologists looking to transition into management. This position offers a flexible, hybrid schedule that blends the convenience of working from home a few days a week with essential onsite collaboration at our corporate office in Exton. You will also hit the road to visit our partner school districts, ensuring all receive top-tier support.
Who We Are:
AOT, Inc. and Austill’s Educational Services have 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 provide students and school districts, charter schools, approved private schools, and intermediate units with high-quality, cost-effective educational therapy services.
Responsibilities
• Manage the daily operations of the company’s occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech-language therapy services for preschool and school-age children 3-21 years of age within the company’s contracted agencies.
• Maintain efficient staffing of current therapists with children and work closely with our Recruitment Department to collaborate on hiring needs.
• Support the occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language therapists to meet the needs of each agency.
• Serve as the company’s main liaison to Directors of Special Education/Agency personnel.
• Maintain clinical knowledge and promote best practice therapy to share resources with agencies and therapists to ensure the provision of high-quality therapy services.
• Work as a collaborative team member with our managers, coordinators, marketing, and HR Departments.
Qualifications:Qualifications:
- Preferably, a minimum of 5 years of experience as a pediatric educationally based licensed professional. Must be a licensed therapist (OT, PT, or Speech) in good standing.
- Administrative, supervisory, and/or management experience.
- Strong ability to use MS Office.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle data with confidentiality.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Must be capable of working in multiple team environments.
- Incorporate company policies and procedures into daily activities.
Employees who meet benefit eligibility may receive:
• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive healthcare insurance plans, including medical, dental and vision
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary short-term disability, additional life insurance, critical illness insurance and accident insurance are all available
• Generous Paid Time Off plan and paid holidays
• 401k retirement savings plan with discretionary company contribution
AOT, Inc. and Austill’s Rehabilitation Services are equal opportunity employers and do not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on an individual’s race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.