Job description
Position Title: Occupational Therapist
Company: Mrs. Myers Playroom Inc.
Company Description:
Mrs. Myers Playroom Inc. provides a holistic approach to pediatric Speech Feeding and Occupational Therapy. We are a pediatric outpatient clinic and also provide school based therapy services. We have been servicing the needs of children in the Southeastern Wisconsin area since 2013.
At The Playroom we believe kids play to learn. Our pediatric therapists know that little bodies respond differently to learning through play. Our outstanding therapists coupled with kindness and compassion makes The Playroom the best choice for families!
Why The Playroom
Culture At The Playroom you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by teamwork; supporting uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing whats right for the children and families we serve.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking therapists dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of giving a voice to the voiceless. If you want to work with a team that makes a difference for children and families and encourages you to grow professionally please apply today.
Job Description
Provides direct care in Occupational Therapy and performs other related duties to providing care to students within a school setting. Identifies diagnoses and treats students with a wide variety of disabilities. Participates in program planning development and implementation. Participates in Quality Improvement. Counsels and instructs students/families school professionals and medical professionals involved with the students rehabilitative needs monitors student progress ensures that recommendations are followed. Maintains records according to established procedures.
- Current Occupational Therapy license with the State of Wisconsin. Current NBCOT license. Temporary licensure will be accepted for new graduates waiting to take the NBCOT exam. Temporary licensure requires monthly consultation under a licensed OTR. Employee must pass NBCOT exam within one year of hire or expiration of temporary license whichever is sooner.
- Bachelors Degree or greater in Occupational Therapy
- Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers throughAmerican Heart or American Red Cross is recommended but not required.
- One year clinical experience in the pediatric field of Occupational Therapy preferred.
- Knowledge of the principles of pediatric and adolescent growth and development.
- Requires a valid drivers license acceptable driving record and minimum liability insurance coverage.
- Excellent interpersonal oral and written skills to effectively communicate with student family and school professional staff in a team environment.
- The ability to represent the organization and serve consumers in a professional manner and promote a positive image of the organization and its services.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full and Part-time positions open
Salary: Starting annual salary $55000 and up based on experience.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
- 401K match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Bonus Pay
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday
- Evenings 4:00-7:00
Work Location: In person Racine Office and/or local schools.
Contact: Mrs. Myers Playroom x1103
2335 S Green Bay Road Racine WI 53406.
About Us
Our team started with Tammy Myers Speech and Language Pathologist and Kimberly Silverstein MBA. For the last 25 years Tammy Myers has been using a unique method that she created and has since patented. The Myers Method combines multiple traditional proven methods of learning with modern researched best practices to form an innovative state of the art program that helps children in all walks of life with a variety of needs!
What is Different About Mrs. Myers Learning Lab
Our innovative small group programs are framed around childrens natural high energy and individual interests technology music and games. Your child will engage in reading and learning activities that feel like play! Learning this way expedites results.
All children can be happier more successful and confident learners no matter their current reading level. Thats the promise the certified teachers of Mrs. Myers Learning Lab make to you and your child. 100% of students who have enrolled in Mrs. Myers Learning Lab have shown growth many have shown significant growth compared to their peers not enrolled.