Occupational Therapist – Early Intervention
Location | Austintown, OH |
Date Posted | December 21, 2021 |
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Job Type |
Freelance
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Description
POSITION: Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention
DUTIES (include but not limited to the following):
Provides developmental evaluations and assessments to determine Part C eligibility and plan service needs
- Plans and implements evidence-based early intervention services to eligible infants and toddlers and their families within natural environments
- Serves as the Primary Service Provider (PSP) delivering services through a coaching interaction style with the family and caregivers who will carry out intervention strategies during the family’s daily routines
- Provides consultation to staff and families in regard to specific outcomes and goals and objectives
- Participates as a member of the trans-disciplinary team and attends weekly team meetings and semi-annual IFSP meetings as requested by the Service Coordinator or required by program guidelines
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS (include but not limited to the following):
Must hold and maintain current and valid Ohio Occupational Therapist registration/license
- Performance is guided by the American Occupational Therapy Association standards
- Sound basic knowledge of occupational therapy theory, treatment, and evaluations of infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Knowledge of infant/toddler growth and development, family dynamics, disabilities and risk factors, trans-disciplinary teaming, and intervention program planning
PAY SCALE: $31.05-$44.57/hr
Excellent benefits package.
MAHONING COUNTY BOARD OF DD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER