Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Lifelong Access is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our pediatric program. This role involves working with children from birth to age 18 in Early Intervention, clinic settings, or both. You will collaborate with a trans-disciplinary team and have opportunities to supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and fieldwork students.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children ages birth to 18
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments in areas such as fine motor/self-help skills, upper extremity function, ADLs, visual/perceptual skills, and sensory processing
• Collaborate with professionals including Developmental Therapists, PTs, SLPs, BCBAs, and RBTs
• Supervise COTAs and interns as assigned
• Develop and update treatment plans with targeted short- and long-term goals
• Maintain professional documentation including progress reports and session notes
• Perform additional duties as required by organizational needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy (master’s preferred)
• NBCOT certification
• Current Illinois OT license or license-eligible
• Illinois Early Intervention credential (preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of pediatric OT experience, preferably with developmental delays/disabilities
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and safe driving record
• Proof of current automobile insurance

Physical Requirements

• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, crawling, and fine motor manipulation
• Ability to lift/move up to 20 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Ability to interact with children and adults, including those with communication challenges

Benefits

• Fun, collaborative environment with sensory gyms and adaptive equipment
• Localized management and flexible scheduling
• Paid continuing education and supervision hours
• Compensation for all hours worked
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Generous PTO for employees working 30+ hours/week
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.

Company Description

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.