Occupational Therapist

The Hope Centers; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hope Centers seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide mentorship to students with autism and developmental delays in a school-based setting. The role involves assessments, treatment planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective delivery of therapy. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Health Insurance - With employer contribution

Dental and Vision Insurance - 100% by employer paid

Paid Time Off

Retirement Investment Savings Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• One year of progressive experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• State Board of Occupational Therapy License.
• Hold National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy if eligible.

Responsibilities

• Conduct standardized assessments to determine eligibility for Occupational Therapy.
• Write evidence-based Occupational Therapy plans for students.
• Maintain communication with families regarding progress.

Skills

Compassion

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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The Hope Centers is a premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for children with special needs. We are a model for excellence, a safe haven for students, and an outspoken advocate for those who need our support. Our committed and talented staff exude our core values of compassion, integrity, innovation, perseverance, and teamwork. Using a multidisciplinary approach of best practices, individual success will be celebrated and students’ lives will be improved.

WE WILL ALWAYS BE A SOURCE OF HOPE

Who You Are

You are a compassionate and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who provides Occupational Therapy mentorship, servicing students with autism, developmental delays, and other learning disabilities while working with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high quality treatment, documentation, and compliance in a school -based environment.

What You’ll Do

• Screening - Complete screening requests to determine each students need for an evaluation
• Evaluation - Conduct standardized assessments to determine eligibility due to Occupational Therapy deficits, such as fine motor, visual motor, visual perceptual, self-care, oculomotor, and sensory processing needs
• Treatment - Write evidence based Occupational Therapy plans for students who have Occupational Therapy related needs, incorporating various treatment strategies and accommodations
• Documentation - Complete documentation in accordance with deadlines while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
• Communication - Maintain communication with student’s families and/or caregivers regarding progress and needs
• Collaboration - Work with multidisciplinary team members to determine the most appropriate treatment plan based on each student’s needs and improve service delivery and treatment
• Other responsibilities as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• One year of progressive experience as an Occupational Therapist
• State Board of Occupational Therapy License
• Hold National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy if eligible
• Experience working with individuals with developmental delays (Preferred)
• Experience working in a school setting (Preferred)
  
  

Clearances & Training Required

• Act 33 PA Child Abuse History Clearance
• Act 34 PA State Criminal History Clearance
• Act 114 FBI Clearance issued by the Dept of Education
• Act 126 Mandated Reporter Training Certificate
• Act 168 from Previous Employers where you came into contact with children
• State License of Practice and/or Certification
• CPR/First Aid
• TB/Physical
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay Rate
• Health Insurance - With employer contribution
• Dental and Vision Insurance - 100% by employer paid
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Investment Savings Plan
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Discount Market
  
  

The Hope Centers value and respect the full range of social and cultural characteristics and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, financial ability, marital status, parenthood, disability, ethnic background, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status or on any other basis that is prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. Employment at Hope Centers is strictly based upon qualifications.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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