Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFind your passion! Our team is grounded in clinical excellence, driven by a collaborative spirit, and guided by optimism and hope for every child's future. We foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and heard, and we hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards in everything we do.What You'll Get as a Full-Time Occupational TherapistBase Pay + Monthly Bonus PotentialNo Non-Compete Agreements!Consistent, Competitive PayProfessional Development Perks for Full-Time OTs$500 Annual CEU Reimbursement + 1 Paid CEU DayMonthly OT Meetings & Ongoing Clinical SupportOpportunities to Lead Trainings & WorkshopsTuition Assistance for newly graduated Occupational Therapists!Benefits that Support You as a Full-Time OTMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance10 Paid Holidays + 16 PTO Days in Year 1 (PTO increases with tenure!)401(k) with Company MatchCompany-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Accident & Critical Illness CoverageLiability Insurance CoverageReferral BonusesWhat Makes Us DifferentWork alongside Speech-Language Pathologists, BCBAs, RBTs, and Licensed Psychologists to deliver holistic care across developmental domains.All clinic operations are led by former practicing BCBAs who understand what true support looks like.Virtual electronic data collection system in place to streamline your workflow.Work-life balance is built in—with centers closing at 4:30 PM and NO WEEKENDS.What You'll Be Doing at Autism Care PartnersThe Occupational Therapist is responsible for addressing the functional needs of the clients we serve related to adaptive development, adaptive behavior, play and sensory, motor and postural development. The overall goal for the Occupational Therapist is to improve clients' functional ability to perform tasks in home, school, and community settings.Evaluate clients to establish a plan of careConduct annual reevaluations.Develop long term goals and objectives as part of the plan of care for all clients and update at the end of each authorization period.Administer evidence-based therapy approaches.Implement client-centered treatment sessions that promote client ability to perform basic functions necessary for an everyday routine.Complete daily progress notes after client sessions which describe treatment given, progress observed, and patient response to treatment.Submits a discharge summary from therapy, as needed.Attend interdisciplinary team meetingsMaintains communication with therapy team (Board Certified Behavioral Analysts, Speech Language Pathologists, and Direct-Care Staff), parents/guardians, and billing department, as needed.Supervise, instruct, and provide feedback to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), as needed.Knowledge, Skills, AbilitiesKnowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), specifically, in children.Understanding of and ability to practice in accordance with agency policies and procedures.Flexibility and adaptability in providing services and scheduling.Ability to work independently, as well as be an effective multi-disciplinary team member.Ability to physically adapt in response to the clients' movements and play.Ability to lift children 20-50 pounds when necessary.Education and ExperienceGraduate from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy.Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.Licensed and currently registered to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of MA.Experience working with children aged 2-21 year olds.Additional RequirementsMust be willing to travel to both Danvers and Westford locations. No same day travel required.Employees in this role are considered essential workers as part of the critical infrastructure.No prior criminal history.Ability to utilize technologyStrong computer skills required – Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, WindowsAbility to operate basic office equipmentMust be at least 18 years of ageAt Autism Care Partners (ACP), our mission is to empower families to reach their potential through early diagnosis and exceptional, innovative, interdisciplinary care. Our collaborative teams provide comprehensive care throughout all stages of a child's development by offering these services: Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, and Diagnostic Evaluations (service availability varies by location).Our mission is to empower families to reach their potential through early diagnosis and exceptional, innovative, interdisciplinary care.Our vision is to transform lives as a leader in innovative, integrated, and person-centered care.Our values are clinical excellence, collaborative spirit, optimism and hope, inclusivity, and ethical standards.