Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Job Location:
Goshen, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Why Join Bashor
At Bashor Childrens Home we believe in creating a safe supportive and compassionate environment where children and families can heal and grow. Our team members are difference-makers who bring hope and stability to those we serve. If youre looking for a career where your skills and heart can make a lasting impact Bashor is the place for you.
A few of our most popular benefits include:
- Health and dental insurance
- Generous holiday schedule
- Life insurance and retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- A supportive team culture with a mission-driven focus
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM-4:30PM or 8:30AM - 5PMHourly Rate: Beginning at $21/hourQUALIFICATIONS:GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Associates degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification from Indiana Board of Occupational Therapy at the time of appointment and must maintain current certification throughout employment in this classification.
- Experience working within a school setting. Experience in a pediatric setting a plus.
- Able to pass required background checks physical and drug screen.
- Commitment to continuous quality improvement as it relates to organizational development and service delivery.
- Working knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Outlook Excel PowerPoint and internet usage.
- Provide care and service in a manner consistent with Bashors treatment philosophy that is solution-focused evidence-based and family/client centered.
- Assist in supplementing enhancing and extending occupational therapy programs.
- Carry out activities designed by OTR to assist with assessment intervention treatment and activities to enhance motor sensory self-regulatory feeding and other functional abilities.
- Assist OTR with screenings assessments and occupational therapy services.
- Follow and implement documented IEP plans or protocols.
- Document student progress toward meeting established objectives and report the information to the OTR.
- Assist the OTR during assessments with formal documentation.
- Prepare prior authorizations for residents.
- Prepare therapy materials and/or equipment for use in the classroom and therapy activities.
- Adapt or modify instructional materials and/or equipment as determined by student needs and abilities for teacher use in the classroom.
- Assist in maintaining resident records tallying data preparing charts records graphs and monthly reports.
- Assist in organizing activities such as displaying educational materials arranging furniture to facilitate instructional requirements and creating an orderly and clean learning environment.
- Implement behavior management programs for students as designed by certified staff observe and report significant student behavior behavioral patterns and/or other problems to the OTR.
- Ensure a safe secure and functional work environment by maintaining awareness of issues related to the physical plant.
- Plan and deliver in-service programs as needed for direct care staff.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary by respective supervisor or as warranted by the needs of the Agency.
Key Skills
- Employee Evaluation
- HIPAA
- Data Collection
- HTTPS
- Physiology Knowledge
- Physio therapy
- Computer Literacy
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Critical Care Experience
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
Bashor Children’s Home is a 501-C-3 non profit child welfare agency affiliated with the United Methodist Church. We provide help for troubled children and their families through residential care, day treatment/ alternative education, foster care, and many other services. Bashor has be ... View more
