Occupational Therapist - OTR L (Per Diem)

JOB SUMMARY :

Supports children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and / or

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures the delivery of high-quality,

trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment. The

Occupational Therapist is a key member of the interdisciplinary clinical team, responsible for

evaluating, developing, and implementing occupational therapy services for individuals across

residential, educational, and community-based settings. The Occupational Therapist supports

functional independence and sensory integration to improve quality of life.

WORK SCHEDULE :

This is a per-diem position, Monday-Friday / 1st shift

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Conducts occupational therapy evaluations and prepares written assessments and

recommendations

person's clinical and academic needs

supervises treatment administered by Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants

(COTAs)

techniques

case reviews, and discharge planning

members, and other providers) to support consistent, effective intervention

assigned

required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply

training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals

served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation

strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols.

SKILLS :

KNOWLEDGE :

IDD

services

ABILITIES :

settings

stakeholders

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS :

Credential Required.

required

and Developmental Disabilities preferred

provided)

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

Equal Opportunity Employer

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