Birth Through Kindergarten- Occupational Therapist Position
Frederick, MD - USA
Job Summary
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Occupational Therapist to support children from Birth through Kindergarten. Do you enjoy working with young children and helping them build the foundational skills they need to learn play and participate If so this may be the position for you!
A full-time OT position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:
- Health Dental & Vision Insurance with company contribution
- Retirement Account with company matching
- Unlimited CEUs
- Materials stipend
- Licensure reimbursement
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
- State Occupational Therapy License
- School-based AND/OR Pediatric based experience is required for this position
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
As a BirthKindergarten OT youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact during some of the most important years of a childs development. Youll support children as they develop the skills needed to play learn communicate participate in routines and become more independent.
Youll provide individualized occupational therapy services based on each childs needs and plan of care including IFSPs and IEPs as appropriate. Your day may include developmental assessments therapy through play and everyday routines and support for fine motor development sensory processing visual-motor skills self-care motor planning and school readiness.
Youll also collaborate closely with families teachers early childhood professionals and other members of the childs support team to help children reach their developmental goals and participate as fully as possible in their environments.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work with children during their earliest years and help build the skills that create a strong foundation for future success!
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM
If you feel that you would be a great fit for this OT position please fill out our initial 3-minute mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nations public school districts charter schools and communities at large with highly qualified pediatric therapists including speech occupational and physical therapists. At PDS we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need PDS supports win-win initiatives for all.
For every therapist who works for us we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that our therapists are essential to our mission of making a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.
Required Experience:
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