What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Occupational Therapist position at ABILIS INC?
Job Details
Description
Position: Occupational Therapist
Program Assignment: Therapeutic Services
Supervisor: Director Of Therapeutic Services
Schedule: Full-Time, Flexible
Job Summary: The Pediatric Occupational Therapist will provide high-quality therapy services and evaluations to children supported by Abilis. The ideal candidate will have expertise in working with children who have sensory integration/processing needs, fine and gross motor delays, and neurological disorders.
Responsibilities:
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Conduct comprehensive evaluations and provide therapy services to pediatric clients.
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Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address sensory, motor, and neurological challenges.
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Work in home-based settings, providing therapy services that enhance the quality of life for children and their families.
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Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support children’s developmental goals.
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Document and monitor client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
Qualifications
- Must be a licensed Pediatric Occupational Therapist in the state of Connecticut.
- Strong understanding of sensory integration/processing, fine and gross motor delays, and neurological disorders.
- Preferred experience with pediatric feeding disorders and home-based therapy settings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with families and multidisciplinary teams.
Salary : $85,000 - $90,000