Pediatric Occupational Therapist

CHILD NEUROBEHAVIORAL CENTER; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Collaborative working environment

Staff appreciation meals

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Augusta is seeking a part-time contracted Occupational Therapist to work with children facing visual processing and literacy issues. Responsibilities include performing therapy evaluations, creating treatment plans, and providing training for dyslexia. The position requires a valid OT license for Georgia and South Carolina. The practice values collaboration and offers a friendly environment with potential growth into a full-time role.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed occupational therapist in Georgia and South Carolina.
• Experience with children's vision and orthographic issues preferred.
• Ability to create treatment plans and score reports.
• Malpractice insurance required.
• Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations with children using therapy measures.
• Provide occupational therapy services.
• Implement vision training and write reports.
• Score and write reports and case notes.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Vision therapy

Collaboration

Report writing

Education

OT license (GA & SC)

Tools

BOT

Peabody

Vision therapy measures

Handwriting Without Tears

Job description

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

The Child NeuroBehavioral Center for Health & Wellness, PC is an established, fast-paced private practice in Augusta, GA offering coordinated and comprehensive rehabilitation services for children, adolescents, and adults in the Georgia area. We are seeking a part-time, contracted OT interested in assessing and treating children with visual processing and orthographic / literacy issues. Worker would be assessing children's vision and graphomotor skills, creating treatment plans, & implementing research based programs such as Handwriting Without Tears, vision rehabilitation measures, and others. Training will be supported or provided.

The job entails

1. performing occupational therapy & collaborative rehabilitation evaluations with children and adolescents using the BOT, Peabody & vision therapy measures

2. providing occupational therapy;

3. providing dyslexia / vision training

4. scoring and writing reports and case notes.

Collaboration is provided by Dr. Maria E. Gangarosa-Emerson. Additional information is posted at www.CNCkid.com. The practice currently consists of one Neuropsychologist, one speech language therapist, one Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellow, and one neurofeedback technician. Weekly didactic training is incorporated as well as other learning opportunities.

If interested, please submit the following materials: to Dr. Gangarosa-Emerson by email at [e-mail] or [e-mail].:

• Cover Letter

• Curriculum Vitae (resume) with 2 work supervisor references (with name, number, email address)

Collaborative and friendly working environment, work space and staff appreciation meals are provided. Malpractice insurance required. OT license (GA & SC) required. Compensation based on education and experience. Position will begin as contract part-time but has the potential to work into a full time position. Must be available in the after school hours. No phone calls please.