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Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Omaha, United States - Zier Institute
2 weeks ago
Description
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Zier Institute is a pediatric therapy clinic in Omaha, NE that specializes in the treatment of children with autism, sensory integration disorders, ADD/ADHD and learning and emotional challenges. We utilize a relationship-based, developmental approach to therapy, which emphasizes the importance of the parent-child relationship in child development. Our ultimate goal is to help children develop skills necessary for self-regulation, sharing of attention, reciprocity, exploration, and learning.
JOB DESCRIPTION
OTs become an expert on each childs neurobiological profile and use this information to empower the child and all adults in the childs life. 1-5+ Years Experience. Flexible scheduling.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate and treat OT clients 25-30 hours a week with scheduled time outside of sessions for clinical support, professional and personal development, and clinic meetings and supervision
OTs PROMOTE CHILD DEVELOPMENT THROUGH:
Sessions at the clinic
Parent coaching in-session
Observations and support in the school and home environment if needed
Empowering educators
Sibling sessions and support
Personal development and emotional regulation
Community growth and contribution
AT ZIER INSTITUTE WE ARE DEDICATED TO:
Ongoing, intensive learning and training in pediatric occupational therapy
Continued expertise in Sensory Integration and DIR Floortime
Community through teaching initiatives with teachers, pediatricians, and other community professionals
Interesting and creative environment
Opportunities for innovation and fun with therapeutic tools
WE OFFER EXCELLENT BENEFITS:
Competitive Pay with Retirement Matching
Flexible work schedules
Reimbursement for continuing ed, miles, clinic materials
Healthcare
Outreach opportunities
$50+ an hour
Mental Health Support
REQUIREMENTS
Passionate, energetic, playful, adaptable, self-initiated
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong desire to learn along with professional drive
Recognize characteristicsin our own individual neurobiological profile and how these impact the therapeutic process; demonstrate consistent efforts toward individual emotional understanding and regulation as a result
Masters Degree or Higher
Minimum 1 Year experience for Junior Therapist, 3-5 Years for Senior Therapist
State and National License