Occupational Therapist - $78K-95K per year at Soar Autism Center
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
About the Job
Soar Autism Center is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Come join Soar Autism Center as an Occupational Therapist! Soar is building a network of interdisciplinary clinics where children with autism and their families receive life-shaping services that support them to thrive. We prioritize early intervention, comprehensive supportive services, and positive, developmentally appropriate learning that meets the needs of each unique child and family. Specifically, we focus on integrated autism care that serves the needs of young children with autism.
Role overview:
Plan and implement naturalistic occupational therapy for young children ages 2-6 years old in a center-based setting
Develop interventions for young clients to support client gross motor skills, fine motor skills, feeding, and other activities of daily living
Conduct multidisciplinary assessments and create treatment plans in coordination with other clinical specialties (ABA, speech, psychology) as well as perform co-treatments with the speech therapy team
Coach and mentor a team of RBTs to effectively translate OT goals into their therapy, and support their career growth and progression
Monitor client progress, update treatment plans and goals, and communicate needed changes to team members and families
Partner with client families to develop goals, build relationships, communicate progress, and coach and support them in their journey
Qualifications
Have a Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Have your license to practice occupational therapy
Preference to OTs with 3+ years of experience, but also open to new OTs starting their career
Embody a playful spirit and the ability to connect and engage with young children
Clear professional communication, both verbally and in writing
What 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 clinician
Come grow your career as an OT at Soar Autism Center!
Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline.
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About Soar Autism Center
Soar 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 insurance