Education Therapist

Centre For Neuro Skills•Webster, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

With traumatic brain injury, life changes in an instant. For us, there is no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping people put their lives back together. As an Education Therapist you will play a critical role in transforming lives and helping individuals regain their independence and quality of life. At CNS, we are a community of "PATHfinders" who work together to find every path possible for our patients to reach their maximum independence and quality of life. We create a supportive work environment through selflessness, innovation, and hard work. We take work very seriously, but we also enjoy a great atmosphere of fun and professional development, and we are committed to promoting a rich environment for each other to thrive through collaboration and empowerment. Full time, Part time and PRN available

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
Requires visual and auditory ability to administer tests.
Requires ability to make decisions based on patients' needs.
Must be able to evaluate situations as they occur and act upon the best solution for the good of staff, patients, and self.
Must have proficiency in academic subjects and be able to communicate effectively in order to teach patients in such areas.
Requires the verbal, visual ability and fine motor manipulation to dictate and review/edit reports.

Nice To Haves

Teaching Credential, preferably in Special Education is preferred.
Experience in rehabilitation or with individuals with brain injuries or developmental disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Educational Therapist employs academic courses of study and methods to enhance patient academic levels.
Tests and evaluates patients using formal and informal methods. Requires visual and auditory ability to administer tests.
Develops and implements individual educational goals and treatment plans for assigned patients using subjects and teaching methods most suitable to the patient's capabilities and interests. Employs academic courses of study and methods to enhance academic levels. Reviews and revises programs as deemed necessary. Requires ability to make decisions based on patients' needs. Must be able to evaluate situations as they occur and act upon the best solution for the good of staff, patients, and self. Must have proficiency in academic subjects and be able to communicate effectively in order to teach patients in such areas.
Attends and reports verbally or in writing in conferences, staffing, and other meetings to inform necessary personnel, insurance carriers and patients' families of patient testing, treatment, and progress. Prepares conference summaries/reports for each assigned patient as needed per month. Requires the verbal, visual ability and fine motor manipulation to dictate and review/edit reports.

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Extended Sick Leave
PPO medical, dental, life, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Employment includes annual enrollment in One Medical with telehealth also available through the company health plan.
9-10 paid holidays per year, including a floating personal observance day.
401(k) Plan with company matching
Professional License Reimbursement
Continuing Education Assistance
Daily Pay
LifeMart Benefits (Discounts on travel, tickets, electronics, family care, wellness, home & auto, financial and legal, apparel, flowers & gifts, restaurants and dining)
Wisely Financial Services (Early Direct Deposit, Cashback Rewards, Prepaid Debit Cards)