Developmental Therapist - All, Illinois, , United States
13 hours ago
Job description
About Us:
We have been providing adult and pediatric clinical services since That's right, 36 years. What makes us be a great place to work? We attract the best and brightest clinicians, those with both brains and heart, experience and inspiration who boast a variety of backgrounds, interests, and perspectives. At Therapy Care we embrace collaboration and diversity as it creates a vibrant work environment and inspires world class clinical services.
What You'll Do:
You will be a Developmental Therapist working in the Early Intervention Program. You set your own schedule and decide how much you would like to work.
What You Will Love About Us:
- You will learn to become an accomplished therapist and have opportunities to specialize
- You'll enjoy hands-on support from the office staff and clinical supervisors
- Monthly in-services for CEUs from nationally recognized speakers to collaborative workshops
- Private Facebook group just for Therapy Care employees to collaborate, ask questions and learn from each other
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Comprehensive healthcare insurance (PPO, HSA and HMO avail)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for healthcare benefits
- 401(k) retirement account with company match
- Paid state license, professional association dues and CEUs
What We'll Love About You:
- You are remarkable at working in a team environment and independently
- You have outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- You're obsessed with learning, documentation, caring for patients and our clients
- Graduated from accredited school
- You have or will obtain your Illinois Developmental Therapist License
- You have or may obtain your Illinois Early Intervention Certification
Some More Details:
As a member of our clinical team, you will become an integral part of each of your patient's services team. Being a part of our clinical team, you will have the opportunity to closely interact with other clinicians of our lively team, learn how to become a remarkable therapist and master your job responsibilities, which include:
A Developmental Therapist (DT) works with infants and toddlers (birth to age 3) and their families to support growth in cognitive, communication, motor, social-emotional, and self-help skills, often through early intervention programs. Key duties include assessing developmental needs, creating Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs), modeling developmental activities with children, educating parents, and collaborating with other professionals (like OTs, SLPs) to help children reach milestones and navigate challenges in natural settings like homes or daycare.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessment & Planning: Evaluate developmental progress, identify delays, and help develop IFSPs with the family.
- Family Support & Education: Empower parents with strategies, understanding, and resources to foster their child's development.
- Intervention: Provide direct services and model play-based interactions to promote skills in cognitive, communication, physical, social-emotional, and adaptive areas.
- Collaboration: Work as part of an early intervention team, coordinating with service coordinators and other therapists.
- Advocacy: Help families understand their rights and navigate transitions, such as moving out of early intervention services.
Keywords: Occupational therapy, rehab, rehabilitation, pediatric, IFSP, childhood, early intervention, early childhood education, apraxia, autism, therapy, sensory, child development, paraprofessional, occupational therapy, speech therapy, sociology, social work, special education, child care, special needs, applied behavior analysis, autism, part-time, behavior therapist, therapy, CPI, TCI, MENTA, crisis management, behavior management, disabilities, developmental disabilities, home care, behavioral health, early childhood , teacher, skills coach , behavior intervention, anxiety, apraxia, aspergers syndrome, attention deficit disorder (ADD),communication disorders,developmental delays,downs syndrome,fragile x,motor skills deficits,non compliance,obsessive compulsive disorder,social deficits,social pragmatic disorder,sensory integration disorder, behavior difficulties disorder, food selectivity,persuasive development disorder (PDD-NOS), global development,behavior difficulties/disorders, attention deficit hyper active disorder (ADHD),global development,learning disabilities,Mental Health, Child Psychology, ABA Tutor, early intervention
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