Occupational Therapist

Lad Lake; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Community-based position

$37 an hour for a training license

$50 an hour for being fully licensed

401k profit sharing

Casual dress

Company-paid training

Ongoing paid training

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Emp

Job summary

Lad Lake, Inc. is seeking an occupational therapist to provide pediatric OT within an integrative team. You will design and implement comprehensive treatment plans for children and their families, and you will meet weekly with clients to advance goals.

You will assess needs, document progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Travel and some evenings are required as part of a flexible schedule to support treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy License through Wisconsin DSPS; NBCOT certification required for licensure.
• Understanding of child/adolescent development & evidence-based OT practices.
• Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and manage flexible schedules.
• Willingness to travel and work some evenings.

Responsibilities

• Assess family and child treatment needs using formal and informal assessments.
• Meet with clients weekly or as identified.
• Provide OT to individuals, groups, and families per treatment plan.
• Advocate for families with psychoeducation and collaboration.
• Respond quickly to crisis.
• Document clinical activities and progress clearly.
• Present cases in court and meetings as needed.
• Communicate information about families to team, purchasers, consultants.
• Complete initial assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.
• Maintain knowledge of community resources.
• Willingness to travel and some evening hours.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

OT clinical skills

Child/adolescent development

Team collaboration

Flexibility schedule

Travel willingness

Education

OT license (WI DSPS)

NBCOT certification

Job description

Job Summary

Act as a member of an integrative team to provide occupational therapy services for each child and/or their family, by designing and implementing a comprehensive treatment plan to help meet their treatment goals.

• Assess family and child's treatment needs utilizing formal and informal/functional assessments.
• Meeting with clients every week or as identified by client, family, and/or team.
• Provides occupational therapy to individuals, groups, and/or families at a frequency consistent with the treatment plan.
• Acts as an advocate for the family providing psychoeducation and collaboration.
• Quickly and effectively responds to crisis.
• Documents clinical activities and case progress in a timely, thorough, and clearly written manner.
• Effectively presents cases in court, staff, and other meetings as necessary.
• Effectively communicates clinical and other information about the family to team members, purchasers, and consultants.
• Completes initial assessment, initial treatment plan, ongoing treatment plans, and discharge summaries promptly that clearly describe the course of treatment.
• Maintains knowledge of community resources and can access them when necessary.
• Willingness to travel and some evening hours required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Job Summary

Act as a member of an integrative team to provide occupational therapy services for each child and/or their family, by designing and implementing a comprehensive treatment plan to help meet their treatment goals.

Essential Duties

• Assess family and child's treatment needs utilizing formal and informal/functional assessments.
• Meeting with clients every week or as identified by client, family, and/or team.
• Provides occupational therapy to individuals, groups, and/or families at a frequency consistent with the treatment plan.
• Acts as an advocate for the family providing psychoeducation and collaboration.
• Quickly and effectively responds to crisis.
• Documents clinical activities and case progress in a timely, thorough, and clearly written manner.
• Effectively presents cases in court, staff, and other meetings as necessary.
• Effectively communicates clinical and other information about the family to team members, purchasers, and consultants.
• Completes initial assessment, initial treatment plan, ongoing treatment plans, and discharge summaries promptly that clearly describe the course of treatment.
• Maintains knowledge of community resources and can access them when necessary.
• Willingness to travel and some evening hours required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications And Experience

Education/Training: Current Occupational Therapy License through Wisconsin DSPS; Certification by NBCOT (required for licensure).

Skills: Demonstrable knowledge of normal and pathological child and adolescent development behavior. Demonstrable knowledge of OT evidence-based and current best practice. A proven ability to work with children and adolescents and their families. A demonstrable ability to guide and direct the treatment efforts of a multidisciplinary team toward a common treatment goal. Ability to manage a flexible schedule. Willingness to travel and some evening hours required.

Job Benefits

• Community-based position
• $37 an hour for a training license
• $50 an hour for being fully licensed
• 401k profit sharing
• Casual dress
• Company-paid training
• Ongoing paid training
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Employer

Compensation details:

37-50 Hourly Wage