Occupational Therapist - $85K-105K per year
Company: Soar Autism Center
Location: Peoria
Posted on: October 22, 2024
Job Description:
Soar Autism Center is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job
in Peoria, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: StaffSoar Autism Center is seeking a dedicated
OT (Occupational Therapist) with an interest in autism to become
part of our interdisciplinary team. Our mission is to create a
network of clinics that deliver transformative, life-enhancing
services to children with autism and their families. Emphasizing
early intervention, comprehensive support, and developmentally
appropriate learning, we aim to meet the unique needs of each child
and family. Our focus is on providing integrated care tailored to
the specific requirements of young children with autism.Role
Overview:As an OT at Soar, you will:
- Implement naturalistic occupational therapy for children aged
2-6 years in a center-based setting, with a focus on autism
- Craft interventions aimed at improving gross motor, fine motor
skills, feeding practices, and daily living activities tailored to
the needs of children with autism
- Perform multidisciplinary assessments and develop treatment
plans in collaboration with other clinical areas (ABA, speech
therapy, psychology), including co-treatments with speech
therapists
- Mentor and guide a team of Registered Behavior Technicians
(RBTs) to integrate OT goals into their therapy, enhancing their
approach to autism care
- Monitor the progress of clients, update treatment plans and
goals, and communicate necessary adjustments to team members and
families
- Collaborate closely with families of children with autism,
setting goals, building relationships, sharing progress, and
providing coaching and support on their journeyQualifications:
- A degree in Occupational Therapy with a focus on pediatrics or
a similar field
- Current licensure as a Occupational Therapist
- Experience in working with children with autism or related
developmental disorders
- Strong understanding of and commitment to early intervention
and integrated care approaches
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for
supporting the growth and development of children with autismWhat
You'll Get
- Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans
- A company 401K with company contribution after a year of
service
- 11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off
- Options for 4x10 or 5x8 work schedules for full time OTs
- A Time for You program to take extra time off work when you
need it
- Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar
- Student loan reimbursement assistance
- Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with
national experts in occupational therapy
- Real multidisciplinary collaboration with a team of other
autism care professionals. Most centers have additional SLPs, OTs,
and BCBAs for teaming and collaboration. This includes client
overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings
- A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and high-
quality, ethical services to their families
- A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff
appreciations for your
- hard work
- Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization:
multiple opportunities and
- avenues for career advancement as a clinicianCome grow your
career as an Occupational Therapist at Soar Autism
Center!Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling
deadline.
For Internal Tracking Only:
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(Autism-Focused)About Soar Autism CenterSoar Autism Center is
creating a network of interdisciplinary clinics dedicated to
helping children with autism and their families thrive. Our
services include naturalistic therapy (Early Start Denver Model),
speech therapy, occupational therapy, mental health services, and
diagnostic services, all designed to provide a comprehensive and
integrated approach to care. We ensure continuity of care from
diagnosis through therapy, fostering a seamless experience for
families. Our clinicians collaborate closely with families to
develop individualized therapy plans, setting ambitious goals that
empower children to reach their full potential. At Soar, we
prioritize early intervention and supportive,
developmentally-appropriate learning to help every child grow into
their fullest self.Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insuranceRequired
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