We are seeking Occupational Therapists in the greater Sacramento area and also Stockton to evaluate pediatric clients with physical and/or developmental delays, develop treatment plans, and provide therapy services and parent training designed to maximize client and family functioning. Serve as a member of the Pediatric Services team as a Full-Time, benefited therapist.

Benefits include: Medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan, cell phone and mileage reimbursement & tuition reimbursement.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Education & Experience

• Minimum educational requirement is a diploma from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• One (1) year of paid experience as a staff level Occupational Therapist is preferred.
• Experience in the evaluation and treatment of infants, toddlers, and/or young children is preferred but not necessary.

• Licenses/Certificates:

• Registered with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed as an occupational therapist in the state of California.
• Position requires possession of current certificates in Adult CPR with AED and Infant/Child CPR and Basic First Aid from an approved provider.
• Position requires possession of a current valid California driver's license, proof of insurance and a driving record that meets the standards of the agency.
• Position requires a current fingerprint clearance and background check through Department of Justice and FBI.
• Position requires pre-placement and back assessment.
• Position requires proof of negative TB test within the past twelve (12) months.

Competencies

• Action Oriented
• Compassion
• Customer Focus
• Decision Quality
• Ethics & Values
• Functional/Technical Skills
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Priority Setting
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Written Communications

Working Knowledge of:
Disabilities and related characteristics of individuals served by the agency, including emotional/social aspects.

• Principles and procedures of assessing infants, toddlers, and/or young children with disabilities.
• Principles and procedures of treatment planning and goal setting.
• Occupational therapy treatment techniques.
• Effective interpersonal communication techniques.
• Community resources, related agencies, available services, and special education practices.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Maintain an effective and professional working relationship with clients /care providers, school personnel and co-workers.
• Plan, provide and evaluate effective treatments.
• Work and communicate as a member of a treatment team.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Operate vestibular equipment, gross and fine motor equipment and adaptive equipment for daily living.
• Provide active intervention with infants, toddlers, and/or young children for an extensive period of time.
• Computer literacy required.

• Evaluate and treat pediatric clients in various natural environments and settings including family’s home, community, schools, and Easter Seals’ clinics.
• Develop individual treatment goals, objectives and plans based upon the initial evaluation, and update plans as needed.
• Develop home and school programs and train family members and school personnel to assist children with practicing assigned therapeutic activities as appropriate.
• Instruct clients, family members and school personnel in the proper and safe usage of adaptive equipment.
• Assist in the coordination of treatment and make appropriate referrals as needed.
• Provide exceptional customer services, both internally and externally.

Documentation:

• Record client sessions, responses and progress.
• Develop and maintain progress reports and documentation in coordination with the Pediatric team.
• Attend IFSP, IEP, and/or IPP meetings as requested/available.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Walk, sit, stand and lift or carry items not weighing more than 30 lbs.
• Push children in wheelchairs and safely lift and transfer individuals.
• Use hands and fingers to handle, feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Reach for items, crouch or kneel.
• Successful performance requires specific vision abilities that include close to far vision with depth perception and visual accuracy.
• Safely move and position large mats and therapy equipment as needed for client therapy.

Location: Human Resources, Sacramento, CA 95865

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $76,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy License (Required)
• Occupational therapist license in the state of California (Required)

Work Location: One location

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