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Help Group

Occupational Therapist

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$108,427 / year median in California

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful difference in your community and shape brighter futures, Help Group is the organization for you! We're one of the largest nonprofits of our kind in the U.S., offering diverse programs for individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse, mental health, and social-emotional challenges. We offer unparalleled academic programs, mental health support, therapy, life coaching, vocational training, specialized social and residential programs, and resources for LGBTQ+ youth and families. These initiatives touch the lives of over 6,000 clients a year and continue to expand in reach and impact. At the heart of Help Group's mission is a steadfast commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential and live positive, productive, and fulfilling lives. We invite passionate professionals to join us in supporting the development of our students, clients, and residents as we grow! Here, you'll find not just a job, but an opportunity to grow your career in a deeply rewarding environment! Come be part of a team that inspires, mentors and changes students' lives because everyone deserves a great future. To attract top talent, we offer a $7,000 sign-on bonus for licensed Occupational Therapists.
Position Details:
Full-Time Location:
Across Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys and Valley Glen Key Responsibilities Provide Occupational Therapy services to clients attending any school-based program at Help Group Provide individual or group services as appropriate Prepare appropriate documentation related to present levels and goals and present information at IEP meetings Coordinate with counselors, therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, teachers, administrators, and other relevant professionals to ensure LAS activities and progress on goals are carried over and sustained in the classroom Provide parents with regular updates on student progress and recommendations for support they can provide at home Participate in department meetings and in-services Meet all documentation deadlines as set forth by the agency and/or its funding districts Comply with applicable professional licensing or certification requirements and ethical standards Arrange work schedule of required hours to the benefit of the school and clients, with the approval of the Clinical Lead Qualifications Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy. License in Occupational Therapy from the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Must be a Registered OT, with valid OTR license number School-based experience is preferred Experience working with children and adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities is preferred Benefits Help Group offers wonderful training opportunities, a supportive, professional work environment, and great benefits, including:
Sign On Bonus:
$7,000 Sign-On Bonus for Licensed Occupational Therapists Between 9
  • 11 weeks of paid time off each year, with additional paid sick leave Annual funds for Continuing Education Credits and therapy supplies Insurance plans for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • options for 100% employer sponsored plans 403b Retirement Plan 529 College Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account Benefit Hub
  • Employee Rewards and Incentives Pet Insurance This salary range represents the low and high end of the salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of Help Group.
Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, professional and academic experience, certification, training, responsibilities of the position, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. Help Group reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
Pay:
$81,900.00
  • $97,700.
00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you hold a valid Occupational Therapy license in California? Do you have at least 1 year of school-based Occupational Therapy experience? Will you be able to reliably commute to Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys and Valley Glen?
Work Location:
In person