Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking full time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants to provide school-based services for a local school district in Reading, PA beginning the 26/27 School Year.

Perks:

• Job stability and growth through advanced career opportunities.
• Competitive rates with reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
• This is a 1099 Independent contracting position, allowing for greater flexibility.
• Consistent on-site and off-site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders.
• School-Based Academy: Support and community for new School-Based therapists.
• Lending Library: Access to an extensive library of testing tools and assessments.
• Access to our Kelly Pediatric Therapy Team website for support and resources.
• Access our group Facebook page to connect with other therapists.
• Robust Referral Bonus Program.
• Supportive, collaborative, and fun team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and provide specialized therapy techniques through individual and/or group sessions.
• Screen, evaluate, and document on student levels, strengths, needs, and progress.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) and multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to plan and implement classroom-based activities.
• Provide consultative services to and involve parents in the therapy program of their child.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
• Meet the needs of all students effectively by working in partnership with other disciplines.
• Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of research, theories, and practices associated with therapy.

Company Profile: Backed by the powerhouse of Kelly, we're a nationwide, leading, pediatric therapy and related-services company, dedicated to quality treatment and provider retention. Each year the number of students receiving related services under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) changes and grows. The need for expert clinicians to serve these students is the catalyst for Kelly Pediatric Therapy's mission to deliver holistic, comprehensive, education-based therapy services. We're proud to partner with providers who share our commitment to helping children thrive (like you). Together we can change the way we help child access their full education and have reach their potential!

Qualifications:

• Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist.
• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances.