Occupational Therapist - Fee for Service
About The Position
Extra Steps Pediatric Therapies, a subsidiary of Minute Man Arc, is looking for a part time Fee- for-Service occupational therapist to join our growing team! We provide developmentally appropriate, multidisciplinary services for children ages 3-22. We are currently located at 222 Main Street, Acton, MA. We will be moving to 2 Mill & Main, Maynard, MA January 1, 2025. Our therapists provide center based diagnostic and treatment services both 1:1 and in groups. This is a Fee-for-Service position with flexible days and hours Monday-Friday from 3:00-7:00 pm. Perfect for a school-based therapist looking to pick up extra hours, parents wanting to re-enter the work force or anyone else looking for a flexible work schedule. We offer the opportunity to be creative and provide a supportive and enjoyable work environment.
Requirements
- Strong child development and therapeutic relationship skills.
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards children and families.
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
- MA state license to practice Occupational Therapy
- Experience working with children of all abilities and their families
Responsibilities
- Direct services to clients planning, implementing and administering therapeutic programs to restore and enhance performance in individuals with developmental delays and other diagnoses.
- Observes and records individuals progress, attitudes and behavior and maintains this information in electronic records management software, Fusion.
- Communicates and collaborates with other health care professionals and the family involved with the care of the individual.
- Evaluates and instructs children and families in home programs, activities of daily living, and the care and use of adaptive/therapeutic equipment.
- Implements treatment plans to help children function to their highest potential.
- Demonstrates therapy techniques such as sensory processing, sensory/emotional regulation, handwriting, fine/gross motor, reflex integration, etc.
- Implement the goals, objectives, policies and procedures of the program.
- Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information.
- Document and bill appropriately and timely.
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
- Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
- Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance and timeliness.
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good safe judgement.
- Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times.
- Clean up and keep work space and equipment clean and tidy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
