What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afternoon/Evening Pediatric Occupational Therapist/ COTA position at The Speech Pathology Group and Rehab Services of CT?
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The SPGCT therapy team is passionate about what we do both in the clinic and in the community to fulfill our mission of “creating a place where families receive high quality care, feel supported and are important.”
Our ideal candidate will have at least 1 year experience in the field and has experience in the pediatric clinic setting (fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, gross motor, activities of daily living, reflex integration, self-help, self-regulation, cognitive development).
Schedule: Afternoon/Evenings at our Southbury Location. (Opportunities in Shelton, CT if seeking)
Occupational Therapist / COTA responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Planning and implementation of appropriate treatment sessions
- Developing and implementing goals, plans of care
- Parent education and training
- Timely completion of documentation and billing
- Effective communication skills with patients, parents and staff
- Strong organizational skills and creativity of session planning
- Flexibility to adapt to different environment and settings
- Attendance of department and OT staff meetings
- Always ensuring child’s health and safety
- Engaging in multi-collaboration opportunities with other related services
Requirements:
- Currently hold an CT Occupational Therapy State license
- AOTA/NBCOT Certification
- Meet all professional requirements and rules of professional conduct as an Occupational Therapist/COTA including maintaining licensure and CEUs
- Pediatric experience required (minimum 1 year)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 12 per week, as needed
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
About Us: Created in 2012, SPGCT lives its mission “Our mission is to provide unique, cutting edge, evidence-based therapeutic services across multiple disciplines with a focus on exceptional quality, care, and family support. We offer families a caring and supportive environment where they can learn about their loved one’s needs and how to nurture their loved one’s capacity to succeed. Our aim is to help individuals reach their potential by treating the whole person using techniques learned from experience and directed by evidence-based practices. Our philosophy centers on the idea that both children and adults learn about their environment and how to exist within their environment by engaging and interacting with their surroundings. We believe it is critical to make therapy fun and motivating while using a systematic approach. We strive to continually learn about and take pride in offering cutting-edge therapeutic approaches to our clients. We believe the clinic should be an educational resource to provide the community with support and access to rehabilitative services.”
We offer therapists opportunities to create and enjoy a fulfilling career with a stable, happy work environment. We value honesty and creativity, and we respect the clients, therapists, partners and community we serve. When you walk into SPGCT you will be supported and encouraged every step of the way. We will check your references, but we expect you to check ours as well. Please ask to speak with any of our current staff members. They can vouch for us! Check out our website at www.spg-ct.com for more information.
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have previous clinic experience?
- What locations are you able to work at (Shelton, Southbury, Either)?
- What times are you available to work during the weekday afternoons?
- Do you have experience working in pediatric settings, specifically with children between the ages of 2 and 9?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $45