Outdoor Occupational Therapist — Equine‑Assisted Therapy

Strides of Strength Therapeutic Services; Scotland; Presencial; GBP 48.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible scheduling

Equine therapy training provided

Descripción de la vacante

Strides of Strength Therapeutic Services seeks a Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) to join our outdoor, equine‑assisted program. The OT will integrate traditional therapy with nature‑based approaches to support functional skill development and daily living activities.

Candidates should be licensed in South Carolina; new graduates are encouraged to apply. Training in hippotherapy is provided, and sessions occur in a supportive, client‑centered environment.

Formación

• Licensed OT (OTR/L) in South Carolina (SC).
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Experience with equine assisted services or comfort around horses preferred.
• Willingness to complete equine‑assisted or hippotherapy training (provided).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Passion for outdoor/nontraditional, participant‑centered environments.

Responsabilidades

• Provide occupational therapy services in an outpatient, nature‑based setting.
• Incorporate equine assisted services and movement‑based interventions into sessions when appropriate.
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on fine motor skills, sensory processing, self‑care, and emotional regulation.
• Collaborate with horse handlers and team members to maintain a safe therapy environment.
• Build relationships with participants and families through compassionate, client‑centered care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in line with standards.
• Support the mission by fostering growth, confidence, and resilience.

Descripción del empleo

Strides of Strength Therapeutic Services seeks a Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) to join our outdoor, equine‑assisted program. The OT will integrate traditional therapy with nature‑based approaches to support functional skill development and daily living activities.

Candidates should be licensed in South Carolina; new graduates are encouraged to apply. Training in hippotherapy is provided, and sessions occur in a supportive, client‑centered environment.