Pediatric Occupational Therapist (Early Intervention Team)
- Full-time
Company Description
At Children’s Therapy Center, we are on a mission to maximize the potential of children with special needs. We provide individualized, family-centered therapy including early intervention services, early childhood special education, physical, occupational and speech therapy. In partnership with parents and caregivers, we celebrate where each child is today and work toward who they can become.
Founded in 1979, Children’s Therapy Center has grown from a dream shared by a handful of visionary pediatric therapists to the largest and most comprehensive independent nonprofit pediatric therapy program in Washington State. Growth like ours does not happen by chance. It takes a commitment to quality services, collaboration, innovation and a focus on excellence in all areas.
Children’s Therapy Center is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing, natural-environment based Early Intervention Team serving the Maple Valley, WA area! Our preferred candidate is experienced, with training in sensory processing and play-based therapy; NDT is a plus. Our candidate has a strong passion for helping children with special needs, and their families reach their full potential.
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities
Perform evaluations using formal and informal assessment tools
Develop and implement developmentally appropriate goals
Maintain timely treatment records and progress reports
Consistently assess progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Provide parent training and support as an integral part of the therapy program
Order orthotics, assistive devices, and/or adaptive equipment as necessary
Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary and collaborative team
Qualifications
Demonstrable experience and other qualifications:
Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university
Dedicated to quality, with a willingness to learn and share
Experience working with children with developmental delay or disability preferred
Ability to work collaboratively with parents, staff and multi-disciplinary teams
Must have or obtain a OT license in the State of Washington
Current CPR and First Aid certifications and a valid Driver's License and or reliable transportation
Additional Information
Compensation & Benefits:
Children’s Therapy Center offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off; medical, dental, vision coverage; supplemental/premium insurance options; and retirement plan options with company contribution.
Children’s Therapy Center is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to hire candidates that reflect the diversity of our communities. We believe every employee and potential employee has the right to be free from unlawful discrimination. Consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, Children’s Therapy Center provides all employees and applicants with equal opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship.