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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
Job Description
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.
Pay:
$81,900.00- $97,700.