Occupational Therapist Needed – DIR, Family Systems & Sensory Integration Specializations

Job description

OTs become an expert on each child’s neurobiological profile and use this information to empower the child and all adults in the child’s life.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate and treat OT clients 30-35 hours a week with scheduled time outside of sessions (5-7 hours a week) for clinical support, professional and personal development, and clinic meetings and supervision.

OTs PROMOTE CHILD DEVELOPMENT THROUGH:
• Intensive sessions at the clinic
• Parent coaching in-session
• Regular observations and support in the school and/or home environment
• Empowering educators
• Sibling sessions and support
• Personal development and emotional regulation
• Community growth and contribution

REQUIREMENTS
• Passionate, energetic, playful, adaptable, self-initiated
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong desire to learn along with professional drive
• Recognize characteristics in our own individual neurobiological profile and how these impact the therapeutic process; demonstrate consistent efforts toward individual emotional understanding and regulation as a result
• Masters Degree or Higher
• Minimum 1 Year experience
• State and National License

Please email your resume to larry@zierinstitute.com.

AT ZIER INSTITUTE WE ARE DEDICATED TO:
• Ongoing, intensive learning and training in pediatric and teen occupational therapy
• Continued expertise in Sensory Integration and DIR Floortime
• Community through teaching initiatives with teachers, pediatricians, and other community professionals
• Interesting and creative environment
• Opportunities for innovation and fun with therapeutic tools

WE OFFER EXCELLENT BENEFITS:
• Competitive Pay with Retirement Matching
• Flexible work schedules
• Reimbursement for continuing ed, miles, clinic materials
• Healthcare
• 401(k)
• Outreach opportunities
• $50+ an hour
• Mental Health Support
• Case support with peer review, expert consults and specialized training