Occupational Therapist (OT) - Early Intervention

Powerback; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 71,635 - 77,145; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid time off

Clinical mentorship

Continuing education (CEUs)

Travel program across the U.S.

PowerZone rewards

Clinicians in Action program

Job summary

Powerback Pediatrics, serving the Greater Chicago area, is seeking an Early Intervention Occupational Therapist to provide services for infants and toddlers birth to three. You will assess, plan, implement, and document therapy under physician orders, while coordinating with families and caregivers.

The role requires a ACOTE-accredited OT degree, NBCOT registration, and an active OT license. A Early Intervention credential is expected or required, with opportunities for mentorship and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an OT program accredited by ACOTE.
• Initial NBCOT registration is required.
• OT license must be valid and unrestricted in practice state.
• Early Intervention credential is required or permitted.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT services to children birth to 3; assess, plan, implement, document.
• Deliver scheduled therapy and participate in IFSP updates.
• Educate families and caregivers on therapy goals and progress.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Leadership

Customer relations

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors in OT

NBCOT registration

OT license

Early Intervention credential

Job description

USD $3,000 Sign On Bonus Offered!

Powerback Pediatrics offers high-quality early intervention services for infants and toddlers in natural environments, serving the Greater Chicago area!

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
• Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge
• Travel Program: Our Journey Travel Program allows you to work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on a variety of services. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

Our Early Intervention Occupational Therapists provide and direct occupational therapy services to children aged birth to three, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under physician’s orders.

• Provides occupational therapy services to children aged birth to three.
• Performs evaluations and assessments and makes updates to the IFSP.
• Establishes treatment schedule and delivers services as mandated in the IFSP.
• Participates in family and caregiver education.

Qualifications

• They must have a Bachelor’s degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
• They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• The Occupational Therapist must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.
• Early Intervention Temporary or Full Credential.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective leadership and customer relationship skills.
• Ability to exercise mature judgment with initiative in analyzing and solving problems.
• Treats all clients with dignity, compassion, empathy and respect.
• Proven track record with high volume workloads.

Posted Salary Range

USD $52.00 - USD $56.00 /Hr.

Bonus

USD $3,000.00