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    Occupational Therapist - Chicago, United States - PLAYTHINKS

    PLAYTHINKS
    PLAYTHINKS Chicago, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job DescriptionBenefits:
    • Great Work Environment
    • Flexible schedule
    • Competitive salary
    Job Summary
    We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time.

    Responsibilities
    • Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs
    • Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient
    • Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals
    • Work closely with other members of each patients care team to provide adequate follow-up care
    • Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress
    Qualifications
    • Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client locations as needed.
    • Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality.
    • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs.
    • Ability to pass background checks and meet other employment requirements as necessary.
    • The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, or behavioral challenges.
    • Previous experience working with the Jewish community and diverse age groups.
    • Familiarity with the implementation of therapy in various settings (e.g., schools, homes, community).
    • Experience using technology and software for data collection and analysis

    About PLAY THINKS:

    Whether you're passionate about education, creativity, or simply love working with children, there are many ways to get involved and make a meaningful impact. Join our team of dedicated clinicians and be a part of inspiring the next generation of learners through play-based education.
    We are a non-profit organization focused on creating a vibrant space where neurodivergent and neurotypical learners engage in interactive play. Rooted in the Feuerstein approach to cognitive modifiability, we employ dynamic and creative strategies to foster growth and development. Our dedicated team of staff members, volunteers, and interns are vital to the success of every child that walks through our door.
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