Occupational Therapist
Minnesota Autism Center•Eagan, MN
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Occupational Therapist will assess and treat children (18 months - 21 years) with autism spectrum disorder, focusing on motor skills, self-care development, and sensory processing interventions. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and direct service delivery across multiple clinic locations.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current Minnesota OT licensure and NBCOT certification
- Full-time availability with willingness to work across multiple locations
- Physical ability to lift 50 pounds, kneel/bend frequently, respond quickly to safety situations, and remain physically engaged for 7+ hours daily
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years of occupational therapy experience
- Experience working with autism spectrum disorder populations
- Background collaborating with Speech-Language Pathologists and ABA therapists
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive OT assessments using standardized tools for motor, self-care, and sensory processing delays
- Develop and implement evidence-based individualized Plans of Care with 30-day and 90-day progress reviews
- Integrate OT interventions into Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming through team collaboration
- Provide direct therapy services including sensory diets and skilled treatment interventions
- Train clinical staff, caregivers, and community providers on OT strategies and implementation
- Coordinate care with external OT providers and participate in Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) development
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and assist with prior authorization processes
- Attend monthly meetings with SPOT Coordinators and/or CEO
- Provide clinical supervision and training to behavior therapists and clinical staff
- Respond to service referrals and communications within 24 hours
- Utilize time-reporting systems for billing compliance
- Maintain professional licensure and complete continuing education requirements
Benefits
- Competitive PTO and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
- 401(k) with generous employer matching
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Student loan repayment assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
