OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Sunny Days, Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

NJ sick time

401(k) plan

Paperless operations

Job summary

Sunny Days Early Childhood Developmental Services, Inc. (Sunny Days) is seeking Occupational Therapists to serve infants and toddlers with developmental delays across New Jersey. Flexible schedules, paperless operations, and opportunities to work in home or community settings are offered.

We provide OT, PT and Special Education services, with a strong focus on family coaching and IFSP-driven methodologies. NJ licensure and pediatric EI experience are valued, along with technology proficiency.

Qualifications

• NJ OT license is required.
• Experience in Early Intervention or equivalent.
• Pediatric experience is essential.
• Home-based service delivery experience preferred.
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
• Technology proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct developmental screenings/assessments and provide Occupational Therapy services.
• Follow IFSP and develop strategies to reach each child’s developmental goals.
• Coach families on intervention methods for home and community settings.
• Provide OT services in homes, daycare centers, and other community settings.
• Ensure progress is generalized and caregivers actively participate in intervention.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Interpersonal skills

Clinical skills

Technology proficiency

Education

NJ OT license

Job description

We have positions throughout New Jersey.

• Competitive rates based on experience and location ($60-$95)
• We are pleased to announce that we are now entirely paperless, utilizing electronic signatures.
• May be eligible for Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• May be eligible to earn NJ sick time
• May be eligible for Paid Admin time (travel time/training time/paperwork/prep time)
• May be eligible to participate in Sunny Days 401(k) plan
• Eligible practitioners may be covered under Sunny Days Workers Compensation and Professional Liability Insurance
• Access to the best trainings/workshops in the industry
• Clinical Educators available for observation and mentorship
• Create your own Schedule, choosing where and when you want to provide services
• Opportunities to serve infants and toddlers with developmental delays and their families in both their home and community based settings throughout New Jersey

Job Description:

Are you a self starter with a flexible schedule looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity working within the pediatric population?

Sunny Days Early Childhood Developmental Services, Inc. (Sunny Days) is a staffing agency that specializes in the areas of Early Intervention and Autism services, serving children with developmental needs from birth to three years of age. With over 25 years in the pediatric field of Early Intervention, Sunny Days is a nationwide provider of Early Intervention services.

We provide:

• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Special Education Services

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct developmental screening/assessments, provide Occupational Therapy services and consult with family members and other professionals working with the family
• Follow Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and develop methodologies for reaching each child’s specific developmental goals
• Coach family members and caregivers on various intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over in both home and at community settings
• Provide services in diverse settings such as homes, daycare centers, and/or other community settings
• Ensure that progress is generalized and caregivers are active participants in intervention through addressing specific goals, coaching sessions, and communication with the entire team
• Prepare progress reports
• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA and/or State/Federal regulations)

Requirements:

• New Jersey Occupational Therapy (OT) license
• Early Intervention Experience OR Equivalent Experience
• Pediatric Experience
• Home Based Service Delivery Experience (preferred)
• Strong Clinical & Interpersonal Skills
• Technology proficient

Sunny Days is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age or covered veteran status.