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Occupational Therapist (Part-Time)

ChildServe

#Autism #Specialty Hospital #Healthcare Provider #Occupational Therapist #Therapeutic Activities #Motor Skills #Decision-Making Skills #Visual Skills #Pediatric Rehab

Quick overview

The Occupational Therapist will utilize play, therapeutic activities, and special techniques to foster the development of motor, sensory, visual, attention, and decision-making skills in children. This role is part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on creating individualized rehabilitation plans for pediatric patients.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a degree from an AOTA-approved occupational therapy program and demonstrate effective English communication skills in reading, writing, and speaking. Experience with pediatrics, autism, and motor impairment is preferred, along with the physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs and perform frequent bending, lifting, reaching, and standing.

professional certificateCommunicationMotor Skills DevelopmentAutism ExperiencePediatric RehabSensory Skills DevelopmentVisual Skills DevelopmentAttention Skills DevelopmentDecision-Making Skills DevelopmentMotor Impairment Experience

Job description

ChildServe’s talented, multi-disciplinary team of therapists specializes in pediatric rehab and works together to create plans specific to each child’s need.
In the role of our Occupational Therapist (Part-Time), you will use play, therapeutic activities, and special techniques to develop motor sensory, visual, attention and decision-making skills so children can be successful in their world.
Schedule Part-time, flexible scheduling Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-6pm What You'll Need A degree from an AOTA approved occupational therapy program.
Experience with pediatrics preferred.
Experience with autism and motor impairment preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
Make a Difference Every Day at ChildServe ChildServe partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
ChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.
ChildServe’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services.
With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.
Established in 1928, ChildServe proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.
ChildServe is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
To request assistance with the application process, please email careers@childserve.org.
ChildServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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