What are the responsibilities and job description for the 6 Month Travel Contract Pediatric Occupational Therapist - OT position at PediaStaff?
Looking for an amazing way to start 2025? If you've ever wanted to travel to Alaska, come and join us in this reputable pediatric outpatient clinic for a six month travel assignment.
Our clinic is home to speech, physical and occupational therapy, and prides itself on having a loving, family-like environment where you can grow as a therapist, and patients flourish as a result of gentle, guided treatment.
- This family-based, growing clinic sees a variety of patients aged 0-18 in a play-based environment.
- You'll assist children in learning functional skills such as the development of hand-eye coordination, visual perception, oral skills for eating, coordination of the whole body; and feeling comfortable with the positioning and movement of their body during daily activities.
- These skills are reinforced by progressive work on their ability to pay attention, remain calm, and learn self-care techniques such as personal grooming, personal hygiene, and dressing themselves.
- Visual perceptual skills are essential to successful participation and progress in academic settings and lead to the development of higher-level thinking skills in all aspects of life.
- Your goal is to work with the whole family to develop successful, cooperative behavior patterns and effective problem-solving skills.
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You will need to hold a master's degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy and a current state license (or be eligible for same).
PediaStaff delivers flexible staffing solutions in pediatric and educational based settings. We offer excellent hourly rates and Per Diem based on IRS eligibility. In addition :
Salary : $48 - $58