What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention position at Early Intervention Specialists, Inc.?
Early Intervention Specialists, Inc. (EIS) is an infant/toddler early intervention provider in Pennsylvania. We provide early intervention services to children ages 0-3 years who have or are at risk for developmental delays and their families. EIS is seeking energetic professionals with a desire to support positive change in the lives of children and their families through a rewarding position in Early Intervention. Our interventionists deliver services in homes, community settings, childcare centers.
We currently have exciting Independent Contractor opportunities available for Occupational Therapists throughout Delaware County.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited university
- Must be PA Certified and Licensed
- Valid PA Child Abuse clearance, PA Criminal Record Clearance, and FBI clearance approving the individual for work with children
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must not be excluded from enrolling in Pennsylvania’s Promise System
- Experience in Early Intervention preferred but not required
- While performing the duties of this position you will need to be able to physically drive to appointments, work with children on the floor in a variety of positions (sit, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, reach above shoulders, climb stairs and lift an infant or toddler), as well as use an iPad or computer.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy to children ages birth to three years who qualify for Early Intervention Services and their caregivers/families in their home and/or community settings.
- Coach and empower caregivers in encouraging their child’s development within their natural environment and daily routines.
- Derive and share clinical opinions based on goal achievement per individual child/family need.
- Maintain documentation of delivery of services and status of progress towards achieving goals.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $87.00 - $95.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- How many years of pediatric experience do you have?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Delaware County, PA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $87 - $95