Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) (53655)

Job Details Job Location: Kindering Bellevue - Bellevue, WA 98008 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Graduate Degree / Masters Salary Range: $72,000.00 - $117,000.00 Travel Percentage: Frequent Travel Required Job Shift: Day Shift Kindering is a not-for-profit neurodevelopmental center providing comprehensive services for children with special needs and their families since 1962. Purpose This role is designed to support our Early Supports team in providing occupational therapy to children with neurodevelopmental disorders and provide education on each child’s therapy program to parents and other professionals involved in child’s care. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Work with birth-3-year-old pediatrics to provide therapies and other services. Assess each child’s functional motor skills/abilities/challenges; conduct formal evaluations of performance; design and implement treatment plans in center, home, or community child care as needed; prepare progress reports; review medical reports; seek medical referral, consultation, and advice as necessary; and maintain accurate records of contact for each child. Evaluate home, daycare, or school situation through site visits if indicated; educate family/caregivers in therapeutic interventions; design and/or assist in developing and ordering adaptive equipment. Participate in the development of each child’s total program as part of the interdisciplinary team. Coordinate enrollment/transitions into appropriate community or Kindering Center programs, support groups, and other services; coordinate case management meetings with community agencies. Assist in supervision of student therapists. Facilitate Individual Family Service Plan conference in cooperation with Family Resource Coordinator. Provide or support outreach, intensive informing, care planning, coordination, anticipatory guidance for complex health needs, assistance to access services, consultation, resource development, interagency coordination, training, program planning, quality management, and administration to support Medicaid programs. Qualifications B.S. degree in Occupational Therapy; master's degree preferred. Valid Washington State professional license. Additional language proficiency with Spanish preferred. Training in neurodevelopmental treatment techniques preferred. Experience and comfort with interacting with diverse populations. Infant feeding experience highly preferred. Strong teamwork skills. Ability to demonstrate dependability and punctuality. Minimum Prerequisites Possess a valid Washington State DOH OT license or be in process of obtaining one. Possess a valid Washington State CPR/First Aid certification or be in process of obtaining one. Demonstrate skill in word processing and familiarity with MS Word and Excel. Pass Washington State DSHS criminal history and background check and FBI fingerprint check. Strictly maintain confidentiality of all client information. Maintain valid unexpired proof of identity during employment. Pass tuberculosis test. Ability to show proof of current immunizations, including COVID-19 and MMR vaccine or titer test. *Kindering requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and MMR or apply for and be approved for a sincerely held religious belief or medical exemption. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kindering Center