Occupational Therapist
Core
Assess, diagnose, and treat sensory integration, sensorimotor, motor, feeding, and developmental disorders in children using a Whole Child Approach.
Role type
Clinical occupational therapist (pediatrics/neurodevelopment)
Builds
Individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment plans for children with neurodevelopmental differences
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sensory integration assessment, motor skill evaluation, feeding disorder treatment, standardized assessment administration (e.g., ADOS), play-based intervention design, family collaboration, documentation, crisis de-escalation, EMR system usage
Preferred skills
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, multi-state licensure capability, appreciation for diverse therapeutic approaches
Responsibilities
Establish treatment goals via dynamic and standardized assessments; consult with transdisciplinary team members to create collaborative treatment plans; provide individual, group, and co-treat therapy sessions; contribute to autism diagnostic processes; deliver in-person and telehealth services; educate patients and families on generalization strategies; participate in transdisciplinary rounds and training; follow crisis and emergency procedures
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC