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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.
$93,704 / year median in New Jersey
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits:
Competitive rates Flexible hours Bi-monthly Pay Direct deposit available Training and Supervision Mentoring for new grads Create your own schedule, choosing where and when you want to provide services Supportive clinical and administrative staffJob Description:
Big Apple Therapy Associates (BATA) has proudly been providing NJ Early Intervention services - children from birth to three- for over twenty years. We offer Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Special Education. Our supportive and tight-knit clinical and administrative team enables our practitioners to be the best they can be. With flexible hours and an adaptable environment, we offer more than just a job—it's a chance to truly love what you do every day.Job Responsibilities:
- Follow each child's IFSP to reach the documented goals.
- Coach and provide strategies to caregivers.
- Collaborate with other practitioners on the team.
- Provide services in the natural environment, such as homes, daycares and other community settings.
- Prepare periodic progress reviews and participate in review meetings.
Requirements :
- New Jersey Occupational Therapy License.
- Pediatric Experience preferred.
- Must love kids.