Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Job Description
Job Listings For Sunny Days & Sunshine Center Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Competitive Rates, Based on Experience ($45-$55 per 30 mins) BENEFITS:
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Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity working within the pediatric population? Are you a self-starter who likes to work independently with a flexible schedule? 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 a full range of services, including Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Special Education services. Sunny Days is looking for dynamic professionals with a desire to invoke positive change in the lives of children and their families through a rewarding position in Early Intervention. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and dream of having an instrumental role in enhancing a young child’s development, then Sunny Days is the place for you! 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 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:
NY Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license. Early Intervention Experience OR Equivalent Experience. Pediatric Experience. Home Based Service Delivery Experience. Strong Clinical and Interpersonal Skills. Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills. 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. To continue as a leading Early Intervention Provider, Sunny Days is always looking for motivated and skilled practitioners to join our team. If you are looking to supplement existing employment, Sunny Days also offers work for Independent Therapists/Educator Consultants. #J-18808-Ljbffr