Job Description

Ever had your vacation request denied? Required to work on Christmas Eve? Felt underappreciated or micromanaged? Pressured by productivity?

We are looking for a committed Occupational Therapist to join our growing team that serves the 0-3 year old Early Intervention population with a caseload of 10-20+ treatment hours/week. At Abilities Pediatric Physical Therapy we value all that therapists give to our clients and aim to promote a healthy work-life balance. We seek to recognize the hard work and contributions that each team member brings and wish to foster growth and educational opportunities. No micromanaging; you create your own schedule and caseload amount.

Responsibilities

Perform standardized assessments at evaluations and create goals with family
Manage scheduling clients
Complete timely documentation
Provide evidence-based therapy to clients in their home environment
Educate and instruct parents on daily integration of therapy strategies

Minimum Requirements

Current California licensure in Occupational Therapy
Master's degree or higher from an accredited university program
Knowledgeable in occupational therapy, trans-disciplinary early-intervention theories, sensory integration and rehabilitation principles and practices.
Knowledgeable evidence-based practices found to benefit children with Sensory Processing Disorders (SPD).
A minimum of one year of pediatric experience
Friendly, outgoing demeanor
Experience with working with families
Able to meet deadlines, detail and task-oriented
Well-versed in gross motor milestones

Preferred Qualifications

Sensory Integration experience
Bilingual Spanish
Experience with pediatric feeding/oral-motor issues, screening for neuro referrals, bracing needs etc. are also highly valued..

If you are seeking an employment opportunity that allows you to create your own schedule, includes time for documentation and rewards creative contribution, please send your resume!