What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Peak Potential Therapy LLC?
Occupational Therapist OTR/L Pediatric Setting
Do you love working with children and want to make a real impact in their lives? At Peak Potential Therapy, we're looking for a passionate, reliable, and fun-loving Occupational Therapist to join our team and work with children with special needs in a supportive, energetic environment.
As an OT, you'll play a crucial role in helping kids achieve their fullest potential by providing engaging, purposeful activities and interventions. Your work will empower children to improve their independence, health, and overall well-being.
What You'll Do:
- Provide comprehensive evaluations and treatments for children with developmental delays and Autism, including assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing documentation.
- Use a variety of therapeutic strategies like sensory integration and assistive technology to support the children's growth and development.
- Deliver targeted programs, including Handwriting Without Tears, tailored to meet the unique needs of each child.
- Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans, progress reports, and home-based programs.
- Collaborate with families and other professionals to ensure effective program implementation and maximize the child's potential.
- Mentor and train colleagues, including COTAs, to enhance therapy delivery within a transdisciplinary model.
- Lead therapy sessions in both individual and small group settings.
- Maintain accurate, confidential case notes and collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals.
- Help improve therapy services by working with the team to enhance delivery and client outcomes.
- Participate in training sessions to share knowledge with your colleagues.
- Perform any additional duties assigned by the Clinical Director.
What You'll Bring:
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and other professionals.
- Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Results-oriented with a proactive approach to your work.
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Experience working with children with developmental delays and Autism (Preferred).
- Current State license and registration.
- CPR certification.
- State Criminal History and FBI clearances.
- Passion for working in a pediatric setting and helping children with special needs.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a fun, relaxed, and supportive environment.
- Flexible schedule with part-time or contract options.
- 401(k) plan (for full-time employees).
- Health Insurance for full-time employees.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time employees.
- Opportunity for an immediate start!
Location: Peak Potential Therapy
- 7689 Sagamore Hills Blvd., Northfield, OH 44067
- 1309 Norton Ave., Norton, OH 44203
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Experience: 1 year of Occupational Therapy (Preferred)
Workplace Setting: Private Practice, Pediatric
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help children reach their peak potential!
Salary : $15 - $45