Occupational Therapist at Pediatric Therapeutic Services, Inc.
Kirkwood, DE
About the Job
Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist! Full-Time, Short-Term Opportunity near Middletown, DE
Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking skilled and passionate Occupational Therapists to provide exceptional school-based services within a high school setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct screenings, assessments, and evaluations using appropriate tests and instruments.
- Develop and implement specialized therapy techniques in individual and/or group sessions to meet students' educational needs, in alignment with their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to contribute to the development of IEPs.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, determining when therapy services should be concluded.
- Collaborate with teachers to integrate therapy into classroom activities.
- Provide consultative services to parents, involving them in their child’s therapy program.
- Partner with other teams to meet the diverse needs of all students effectively.
- Stay informed on the latest research, theories, and practices related to school-based therapy.
About the Opportunity:
- Full-Time, Short-Term Position: Perfect for those seeking a temporary yet impactful role.
- High School Setting: Engage with students at a critical stage in their educational journey.
- Rewarding Work: Play a key role in helping students achieve their potential in an educational environment.
Why Choose PTS?
- Stability and Growth: Benefit from job stability and opportunities for career advancement.
- Competitive Rates: Enjoy competitive compensation with reimbursements for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
- Flexible Contracting: As a 1099 Independent Contractor, you can create a schedule that works for you.
- Mentorship Opportunities: Access consistent support and mentorship from our experienced Clinical Directors and Team Leaders.
- School-Based Academy: Join our School-Based Academy for resources tailored to the unique challenges of school-based therapy.
- Resource Hub: Utilize our extensive library of testing tools, assessments, and online support resources at no extra cost.
- Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards by participating in our referral bonus program.
- Positive Company Culture: Become part of a collaborative, supportive, and fun team where your contributions are valued.
At PTS, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
Qualifications:
- Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist.
- Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join us in our mission to create a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
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