<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. 
Job Opportunity: Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OTR/OTD)
Soliant is proud to partner with a school district that is nearby the local area of New Chicago, Indiana, to find a talented and passionate full-time Occupational Therapistto join their team for the 2025/2026 School Year. If youre dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, we want to hear from you!
Position Details:
This full-time, 35+ hour perweekposition, will run through the entire 2025/2026school year and involves working with students from Kindergarten through 12th grade. The role will focus on assessing students fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, and functional abilities. Collaboration is key, as youll work closely with educators, parents, and other professionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed. Additionally, Youll develop individualized goals and intervention plans based on students' unique needs. 
Full-Time Schedule:
<ul>
<li>35+ Hours perWeek</li>
<li>More information regarding hours and campus locations will be provided on an initial phone screening upon applying</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy</li>
<li>Valid IndianaOTlicense or eligibility to obtain one.</li>
<li>Previous experience working with a pediatric caseload or in a school setting is a plus.</li>
</ul>
pensation Details:
At Soliant, we value your expertise and experience as an Occupational Therapist. Your hourly pay rate is negotiable and will be determined based on:
<ul>
<li>Your total years of OT experience.</li>
<li>The amount of experience you have in a school-based setting or working directly with pediatric caseloads.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>petitive pensation and benefits package.</li>
<li>Supportive school environment and team-oriented culture.</li>
<li>Opportunity to grow professionally while impacting students lives.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Please send your updated resume to John Tang at john.tang@soliant. or call for more information.
Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners in Indiana!

Full-Time Occupational Therapists (OTR/OTD) Needed For 2025/2026 School Year - Nearby New Chicago IN

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. 
Job Opportunity:Occupational Therapist (OTR/OTD)
Soliant is proud to partner with a school district that is nearby the local area of Malta, IL, to findtalented and passionatefull-time and part-time Occupational Therapists, to join their team for the 2025/2026 School Year. If youre dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, we want to hear from you!
Position Details:
Thisposition, will run through the entire 2025/2026school year and involves working with students from Kindergarten through 8th grade. The role will focus on assessing students fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, and functional abilities. Collaboration is key, as youll work closely with educators, parents, and other professionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed. Additionally, Youll develop individualized goals and intervention plans based on students' unique needs. 
Schedule:
<ul>
<li>Full-Time: 35+ Hours perWeek</li>
<li>Part-Time: 25-30 Hours per week</li>
<li>More information regarding hours and campus locations will be provided on an initial phone screening upon applying</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy</li>
<li>Valid IllinoisOTlicense or eligibility to obtain one.</li>
<li>Previous experience working with a pediatric caseload or in a school setting is a plus.</li>
</ul>
pensation Details:
At Soliant, we value your expertise and experience as an Occupational Therapist. Your hourly pay rate is negotiable and will be determined based on:
<ul>
<li>Your total years of OT experience.</li>
<li>The amount of experience you have in a school-based setting or working directly with pediatric caseloads.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>petitive pensation and benefits package.</li>
<li>Supportive school environment and team-oriented culture.</li>
<li>Opportunity to grow professionally while impacting students lives.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Please send your updated resume to John Tang at john.tang@soliant. or call for more information.
Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners in Illinois!

Full-Time and Part-Time Occupational Therapists (OTR/OTD) Needed For The 2025/2026 School Year

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. 
Job Opportunity: Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OTR/OTD)
Soliant is proud to partner with a school district that is nearby the local area of Chino Valley, Arizona, to find a talented and passionate full-time Occupational Therapistto join their team for the 2025/2026 School Year. If youre dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, we want to hear from you!
Position Details:
This full-time, 35+ hour perweekposition, will run through the entire 2025/2026school year and involves working with students from Kindergarten through 12th grade. The role will focus on assessing students fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, and functional abilities. Collaboration is key, as youll work closely with educators, parents, and other professionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed. Additionally, Youll develop individualized goals and intervention plans based on students' unique needs. 
Full-Time Schedule:
<ul>
<li>35+ Hours perWeek</li>
<li>More information regarding hours and campus locations will be provided on an initial phone screening upon applying</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy</li>
<li>Valid ArizonaOTlicense or eligibility to obtain one.</li>
<li>Previous experience working with a pediatric caseload or in a school setting is a plus.</li>
</ul>
pensation Details:
At Soliant, we value your expertise and experience as an Occupational Therapist. Your hourly pay rate is negotiable and will be determined based on:
<ul>
<li>Your total years of OT experience.</li>
<li>The amount of experience you have in a school-based setting or working directly with pediatric caseloads.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>petitive pensation and benefits package.</li>
<li>Supportive school environment and team-oriented culture.</li>
<li>Opportunity to grow professionally while impacting students lives.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Please send your updated resume to John Tang at john.tang@soliant. or call for more information.
Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners in Arizona!

Full-Time Occupational Therapists (OTR) Needed For 2025/2026 School Year - Nearby Chino Valley, AZ

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Job Summary
Travel Therapist-OT-Occupational Therapist in Cordova, Alaska
Voyage Health
Full-time, Contract
In-Office | Cordova, AK, United States
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)—all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: Therapist-OT-Occupational Therapist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced Therapist-OT-Occupational Therapist for a 16-week contract in Cordova, Alaska — earn up to ($3095 - $3258 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply &amp; Call us today at 800-798-6035 for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: Therapist-OT-Occupational Therapist
Location: Cordova, Alaska
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $3095 - $3258 per week
Shift: 5x8 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 16-weekThe Opportunity
You’re the kind of person who is always looking to learn. You want to grow into something greater and you’re looking for an employer encourages and supports your professional development. Voyage Health promotes advancement and rewards our employees based on individual performance and merit. Sure you’ll have exposure to the team, but all of our people are accountable for their success. Competitive and focused, our team is on a mission to deliver excellence. We also know that this can only be accomplished by supporting our employee growth and development. By providing frequent feedback and consistently measuring progress, we’ve discovered the recipe for success that’s delivered year over year growth since our first year of business. This a culture of winning. At Voyage Health we breed winners.
 Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>
Provide high-quality occupational therapy services to clients in various settings.
</li>
<li>
Develop personalized treatment plans based on client assessments and goals.
</li>
<li>
Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities.
</li>
<li>
Monitor and document client progress to ensure effective therapy outcomes.
</li>
<li>
Utilize evidence-based practices to inform therapy interventions.
</li>
<li>
Set and achieve performance targets to contribute to overall team success.
</li>
<li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client care and outcomes.
</li>
<li>
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and client interactions.
</li>
<li>
Adapt therapy approaches based on client feedback and changing needs.
</li>
<li>
Educate clients and families on therapy techniques and home exercises.
</li>
<li>
Promote a positive and motivating environment for clients and team members.
</li>
<li>
Participate in regular team meetings to discuss client progress and strategies.
</li>
</ul>
 Experience/Qualifications
<ul>
<li>
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
</li>
<li>
Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Alaska.
</li>
<li>
Proven experience in providing occupational therapy services in diverse settings.
</li>
<li>
Strong ability to develop personalized treatment plans based on assessments.
</li>
<li>
Commitment to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
</li>
<li>
Experience in monitoring and documenting client progress effectively.
</li>
<li>
Familiarity with evidence-based practices in occupational therapy.
</li>
<li>
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for enhanced client care.
</li>
<li>
Strong communication skills for educating clients and families on therapy techniques.
</li>
<li>
Proven record of achieving performance targets and contributing to team success.
</li>
</ul>
 What's in it for you? (Salary, Commissions &amp; Benefits)
<ul>
<li>
Enjoy the vibrant community of Cordova, AK, with a dynamic on-site working environment.
</li>
<li>
Receive a competitive base salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
</li>
</ul>

Travel Therapist-OT-Occupational Therapist in Cordova, Alaska

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. 
Occupational Therapist (OT) | Las Cruces, NM | Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: Las Cruces, NM (with nearby candidate pools in El Paso, TX; Deming, NM; Truth or Consequences, NM; and surrounding areas) Schedule: Full-Time preferred | Part-Time considered | Onsite only Contract Type: School-Year Assignment Contract Dates: August 2025 May 2026 (with potential extension for ESY through June 2026) Potential for Renewal: High potential for continued placements
About This Opportunity BlazerJobs is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide school-based services for the 20252026 school year in southern New Mexico. This role offers the chance to serve a manageable caseload in a small, supportive district known for its collaborative team environment. With Las Cruces beautiful surroundings and proximity to El Paso, this is an excellent opportunity for both local and regional candidates.
Assignment Details
<ul>
<li>
Caseload Size: Mid-40s to 50 students
</li>
<li>
Setting: K12 schools, itinerant across multiple campuses
</li>
<li>
Workload: Evaluations, assessments, direct therapy, and consultation
</li>
<li>
Travel: Paid travel time between campuses when required
</li>
</ul>
Why This Role Matters
<ul>
<li>
Enhance students independence and access to learning
</li>
<li>
Provide occupational therapy interventions that support academic and functional growth
</li>
<li>
Collaborate closely with educators, families, and school teams to maximize student outcomes
</li>
</ul>
What Were Looking For
<ul>
<li>
Active New Mexico OT license (must be obtained prior to start date)
</li>
<li>
PED certification through the NM Department of Education (may begin while pending)
</li>
<li>
School-based experience preferred, but not required
</li>
<li>
Strong commitment to individualized support and collaboration
</li>
</ul>
Benefits (for full-time positions)
<ul>
<li>
Competitive weekly pay via W-2 direct deposit
</li>
<li>
Full healthcare benefits for 30+ hours/week
</li>
<li>
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
</li>
<li>
CEU reimbursement and professional development opportunities
</li>
<li>
Ongoing recruiter support
</li>
<li>
Paid travel time between campuses if needed
</li>
</ul>
Who To Contact: Nicole Schuler Senior Recruiting Advisor 813-776-0378 (Call/Text) <a href="mailto:nicole.schuler@blazerjobs.com" target="_blank">nicole.schuler@blazerjobs.com</a> Schedule a Call: Click Here LinkedIn: Link - Contact Directly Via LinkedIn
<ul>
<li>
CURRENTLY PLACING: Speech-Language Pathologists | Occupational Therapists | Physical Therapists | Assistants SLPA, COTA, PTA | School Psychologists | Educational Diagnosticians | Special Education Teachers | Orientation &amp; Mobility Specialists | Adaptive Physical Education Teachers | Guidance Counselors and More
</li>
</ul>

Occupational Therapist (OT) | Las Cruces, NM | Full-Time or Part-Time

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. 
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Corpus Christi, TX
Job Overview: The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services, supporting students fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills to enhance their academic success.
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>
Associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting
</li>
<li>
Active Texas COTA license
</li>
<li>
Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
</li>
</ul>
Duties:
<ul>
<li>
Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
</li>
<li>
Provide direct therapy services in one-on-one and group settings
</li>
<li>
Document student progress and maintain accurate records
</li>
<li>
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to support student outcomes
</li>
<li>
Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>
Competitive weekly pay
</li>
<li>
Health, dental, and vision coverage
</li>
<li>
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
</li>
<li>
Professional support from a dedicated recruiter
</li>
</ul>
How to Apply:
Send your resume today to our Senior Recruiting Advisor, Bailee Nutt, who is eager to connect with potential candidates like you.
Contact Information:
Email: <a href="mailto:Bailee.Nutt@blazerjobs.com" target="_blank">Bailee.Nutt@blazerjobs.com</a> Phone/Text: 813-343-2365 - Feel free to call or message with any questions or to express your interest!

School-Based COTA Job Open - Corpus Christi, TX

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: $77,000 - $104,000 per year 
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
 
If you LOVE changing the lives of children and are interested in joining a collaborative therapy team in a multi-disciplinary private practice setting, this is the place for you. We are looking for Occupational Therapists with a passion for working with children and delivering an amazing client experience.
 
Employment at Chatterbox as a Occupational Therapist offers:
<ul>
<li>Specialized equipment and tools for therapy</li>
<li>Mentorship with a supportive work environment</li>
<li>Dedicated collaboration and paperwork time</li>
<li>Work-Live Balance, with flexible scheduling options</li>
<li>Dedicated therapy work space</li>
<li>Professional Development opportunities including financial support</li>
<li>Strong Benefits Package with weekly bonus opportunities</li>
<li>And more</li>
</ul>
 
*Starting hourly pay is based on experience and includes full-time benefits for employees schedule 30+ hours per week.
 
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Employee assistance program</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Flexible spending account</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Health savings account</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Professional development assistance</li>
<li>Relocation assistance</li>
<li>Retirement plan</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement Assistance</li>
</ul>
 
Work Location: In person
 
Chatterbox operates two clinics, one in Boise and one in Nampa, Idaho.
 
Were looking for dynamic, high-energy Occupational Therapists who are dedicated to changing the lives of children. The culture at Chatterbox is one of respect, positivity, teamwork, fun, and camaraderie. We value collaboration, initiative, positive attitudes, adaptability, and personal accountability.
 
To support the work of Occupational therapy we have cutting-edge sensory gyms &amp; equipment, messy play rooms, and versatile therapy spaces. 
If you would like to tour our facilities, please contact Kirsten Ulias at <a href="mailto:kulias@boisechatterbox.com" target="_blank">kulias@boisechatterbox.com</a>.

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Are you looking for an organization that allows flexibility in your work schedule?!
At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrive, no matter the circumstances.
About this role:
Our Martha's Vineyard&nbsp;Early Intervention&nbsp;Specialist&nbsp;is part of a team of pediatric specialists that provide family-centered services that support and enable families to meet their child’s individual needs through education, training, and support. This program involves collaborating with a team of specialists who are experts in children’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, and adaptive development. This program works with children 0-3 years of age.&nbsp;
Schedule:&nbsp;Part-Time and FFS; Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
We are looking for EI Specialists who have:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Licensed Professionals
<ul>
<li>Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers (LCSW/LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Professionals</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Developmental Specialists
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree, or higher, in one or more of the following fields:
<ul>
<li>Infants and toddlers (includes Early Intervention and early childhood education), </li>
<li>Child development or child studies, </li>
<li>Education or special education, </li>
<li>Psychology</li>
<li>AND 300+ hours of experience with children under the age of 5 years old</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for the island</li>
</ul>
The physical requirements for Early Intervention are:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Frequent movement within the home,&nbsp;but not limited&nbsp;to:&nbsp;kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of children</li>
<li>Operation of adaptive and specialized equipment&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to lift 50 pounds alone, 51+ pounds with the assistance of another person or adaptive equipment&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to physically assist individuals as determined by their needs&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to tolerate significant amounts of walking, standing, and sitting&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
As an EI Specialist, you'll get to:
<ul>
<li>Partner with families on Martha's Vineyard to identify each child’s strengths and developmental needs</li>
<li>Develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) with the family</li>
<li>Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services</li>
<li>Oversee case management and referral services to assigned caseload</li>
<li>Conduct home visits on Martha's Vineyard to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support</li>
<li>Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries</li>
<li>Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child’s care</li>
<li>Provide information to parents that enable them to make informed decisions for their child's progress</li>
<li>This role allows for flexibility in creating your own schedule to visit with families on Martha's Vineyard!</li>
</ul>
KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence! &nbsp;
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Physical Therapist - PT/FFS

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – PRN
Status: PRN
Schedule: Flexible Schedules Available
Pay Range: $35.00 - $45.00
Location: Avamere Olympic Rehab - 1000 S 5th Avenue Sequim, WA 98382
Apply at Teamavamere.com 
Avamere is seeking a dedicated COTA to join our in-house therapy team on a PRN basis in Sequim. In this role, you’ll support Occupational Therapists in helping residents improve daily living skills and achieve greater independence.
Reasons to Join Avamere:
<ul>
<li>In-House Therapy</li>
<li>Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments</li>
<li>Therapist-Run</li>
<li>Compliance &amp; Regulatory Management and Education</li>
<li>Manageable Productivity Expectations</li>
<li>Flexible Schedule Options</li>
<li>Two Full-time Status Options (30 or 40-hour workweek)</li>
<li>Career Advancement &amp; Development</li>
<li>New Hire &amp; New to Setting Mentorship &amp; Training</li>
</ul>
At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
<ul>
<li> Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. </li>
<li>401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.</li>
<li>Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.</li>
<li>EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.</li>
<li>Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.</li>
<li>Generous employee referral bonus program.</li>
<li>Flexible Spending Accounts &amp; CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).</li>
<li>Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.</li>
<li>Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.</li>
</ul>
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Implements and executes an established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist</li>
<li>Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team</li>
<li>Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements</li>
<li>Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations</li>
<li>Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements</li>
<li>Supports and participates in department operations and development</li>
<li>Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum</li>
<li>Able to practice unencumbered</li>
<li>In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources</li>
<li>Full knowledge of resident’s rights</li>
<li>Exudes professionalism in presentation</li>
<li>Ability to multitask</li>
<li>Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English</li>
<li>CPR certification</li>
</ul>
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
SUMMARY: 
Collaborating closely with the Director of Vision Services and providers within the department, the Occupational Therapist (OT) provides comprehensive vision rehabilitation services to participants with vision loss. The OT will assess a participant’s functional vision, develop an individualized treatment plan, and implement strategies that allows a participant to improve their ability to perform daily living activities. The OT also educates clients, families, and caregivers on adaptive techniques, assistive technology, and environmental modifications to promote safety and independence. 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and prepare and deliver direct services to individuals. - 80%
<ul>
<li>Conduct Evaluations: Perform comprehensive functional vision assessments and occupational performance evaluations to determine the impact of vision impairment on daily tasks.</li>
<li>Develop treatment plans: Create individualized, goal-oriented, person-centered intervention plans that address functional challenges caused by vision loss.</li>
<li>Train adaptive techniques: Instruct participants in the use of compensatory strategies, such as eccentric viewing, to make the most of their remaining vision.</li>
<li>Recommend adaptive equipment: Assess and train participants on a wide range of assistive and adaptive devices, including magnifiers, reading stands, talking devices, electronic readers, and computer software.</li>
<li>Assistive Technology: Educate participants on the utilization of accessibility tools on smart phones, tablets and computers to allow for independence in the management of daily living activities and/or work activities. Have a working knowledge of apps relevant to those with vision loss.</li>
<li>Suggest environmental modifications: Evaluate a participant’s home, work, or school environment and recommend changes to increase safety and function. This includes adjusting lighting, increasing color contrast on important items, and removing fall hazards.</li>
<li>Educate clients and families: Teach participants and their support network how to manage vision loss effectively. This includes offering guidance on daily living skills like cooking, medication management, and grooming.</li>
<li>Maintain documentation. Keep timely and accurate records of participant assessments, treatment plans, progress, and billing information. Provide assessments and progress notes that will substantiate associated insurance claims. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Provide Oversight on Medical Billing for OT and Resolve Rejected Claims – 5%
<ul>
<li>Through EMR system, respond to any rejected claims and provide necessary details to resolve.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. 5%
<ul>
<li>Work closely referring doctors, orientation and mobility specialists, vision rehabilitation therapists and the team to ensure coordinated care. Participate in the delivery of group training as needed.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Stay current on practice. – 5%
<ul>
<li>Collaborate with fellow providers to maintain an understanding of current devices, tools and techniques. Pursue continuing education to maintain professional knowledge and stay informed about the latest techniques and technologies in vision rehabilitation. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Participate in the delivery of Vision Services classes. – 5%
<ul>
<li>Provide group instruction for classes that are Vision Services initiatives. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. 
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
<ul>
<li>Education: A master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program is required.</li>
<li>Licensure: Must hold a current, unencumbered state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.</li>
<li>Certifications:
<ul>
<li>National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification is required.</li>
<li>Specialty certification in low vision, such as the American Occupational Therapy Association's (AOTA) Specialty Certification in Low Vision (SCLV) or the Occupational Therapist Certified in Adult Vision Rehabilitation (OTCAVR) is preferred.</li>
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<li>Experience: Previous experience working with individuals with visual impairments and/or in a clinical rehabilitation setting is highly desirable. </li>
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INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
The OT will possess:
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<li>Strong verbal and non-verbal communications and the ability to explain interventions, instructions and feedback in ways that participants and their caregivers can understand. </li>
<li>Flexibility and adaptability in approaches based upon participant circumstances and preferences.</li>
<li>Collaborative approach to service delivery, involving the participant, their caregiver and other service providers in the planning and execution of services.</li>
<li>Motivational skills to inspire participants to engage in therapies to pursue their goals.</li>
<li>The ability to maintain confidentiality and act with integrity in all situations.</li>
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COMPUTER SKILLS:
Must be proficient with computers, specifically Microsoft Office, electronic medical records platforms and case management systems.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to commute to participants’ homes, places of recreation, community locations and workplaces to deliver services.
The employe will regularly work on a computer among case management systems, medical records systems and within Microsoft Office programs.
The OT will regularly carry a kit including assistive devices and equipment and be able to place items as appropriate in participant locations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 
The work environment will vary based upon participant’s setting and will require a high degree of flexibility, adaptability, and readiness to modify based upon location and participant preferences.
Referrals require the ability to work efficiently, with high attention to detail.
The noise level in the work environment is variable based upon the participant.

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