Occupational Therapist - Aurora

Tier1usa; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 86,000 - 103,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Quality medical, dental, and vision plans

Company 401K with contributions

11 holidays plus 15 additional days off

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Denver, Colorado is looking for a part-time Occupational Therapist to join their team at Soar Autism Center. The role involves planning and implementing therapy for young children, developing interventions, and conducting multidisciplinary assessments. Applicants should have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and a license to practice. The organization offers competitive benefits, including medical plans, a 401K, ample paid days off, and opportunities for professional growth. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to quality care for children with autism.

Qualifications

• License to practice occupational therapy.
• Preference for 3+ years of experience; open to new graduates.
• Ability to connect and engage with young children.

Responsibilities

• Implement occupational therapy for children ages 2-6.
• Develop interventions targeting gross and fine motor skills.
• Conduct assessments and create treatment plans collaboratively.

Skills

Communication skills

Engagement with children

Mentoring

Education

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Compensation $86,000.00 - $103,500.00/year

Job Description

Come join Soar Autism Center as an Occupational Therapist! Soar is building a network of interdisciplinary clinics where children with autism and their families receive life-shaping services that support them to thrive. We prioritize early intervention, comprehensive supportive services, and positive, developmentally appropriate learning that meets the needs of each unique child and family. Specifically, we focus on integrated autism care that serves the needs of young children with autism.

Role overview

Plan and implement naturalistic occupational therapy for young children ages 2-6 years old in a center-based setting

Develop interventions for young clients to support client gross motor skills, fine motor skills, feeding, and other activities of daily living

Conduct multidisciplinary assessments and create treatment plans in coordination with other clinical specialties (ABA, speech, psychology) as well as perform co-treatments with the speech therapy team

Coach and mentor a team of RBTs to effectively translate OT goals into their therapy, and support their career growth and progression

Monitor client progress, update treatment plans and goals, and communicate needed changes to team members and families

Partner with client families to develop goals, build relationships, communicate progress, and coach and support them in their journey

Qualifications

Have a Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

Have your license to practice occupational therapy

Preference to OTs with 3+ years of experience, but also open to new OTs starting their career

Embody a playful spirit and the ability to connect and engage with young children

Clear professional communication, both verbally and in writing

What You’ll Get

Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans

A company 401K with company contribution after a year of service

11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off

Options for 4x10 or 5x8 work schedules for full time OTs

Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar

Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts in occupational therapy

Real multidisciplinary collaboration with a team of other autism care professionals. Most centers have additional SLPs, OTs, and BCBAs for teaming and collaboration. This includes client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings

A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and high- quality, ethical services to their families

A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work

Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician

Come grow your career as an OT at Soar Autism Center!

This is a part-time position at our Aurora center, roughly working 3 days a week. (60%)

Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline