After-School Pediatric Occupational Therapist

creativespeechsolutions; New Jersey; On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Creative Speech Solutions, LLC, a pediatric therapy center in Summit, NJ, is hiring part-time Occupational Therapists to join our growing team after school hours. Occupational therapists treat children with a wide variety of diagnoses in a clinic setting, focusing on one-on-one sessions.

Duties include evaluations, direct therapy, writing daily and progress notes, and collaborating with speech therapists, teachers, and caretakers to develop home exercise programs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• NBCOT certification; maintenance of registration.
• NJ state license and NJ BOE school certificate.
• Experience with sensory processing, motor planning, and gross/fine motor skills preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and provide direct, one-on-one therapy for pediatric clients.
• Deliver therapy for after-school hours in a clinic setting.
• Write daily notes, progress notes, and evaluations; prepare reports.
• Develop home exercise programs and caregiver counseling.
• Collaborate with speech therapists, school therapists, and teachers.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

NJ State License

NJ BOE School Certificate

Job description

Creative Speech Solutions, LLC, a pediatric therapy center in Summit, NJ, is hiring part-time Occupational Therapists to join our growing team after school hours. Occupational therapists treat children with a wide variety of diagnoses in a clinic setting, focusing on one-on-one sessions.

Duties include evaluations, direct therapy, writing daily and progress notes, and collaborating with speech therapists, teachers, and caretakers to develop home exercise programs.