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Soar Autism Center is actively seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. At Soar, we are building a network of interdisciplinary clinics that provide transformative services for children with autism and their families. Our focus is on early intervention, comprehensive support services, and fostering positive, developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to the individual needs of each child and family. We specialize in integrated autism care specifically designed for young children with autism.
Role Overview:
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar, you will:
<ul><li>Design and execute naturalistic occupational therapy for young children aged 2-6 years in a center-based environment.</li><li>Develop targeted interventions to enhance clients' gross motor, fine motor skills, feeding abilities, and performance in other daily activities.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments and formulate treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical domains (ABA, speech therapy, psychology), including conducting co-treatments with the speech therapy team.</li><li>Provide coaching and mentorship to a team of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), guiding them in integrating OT goals into their therapy sessions and supporting their professional development.</li><li>Regularly monitor client progress, revising treatment plans and objectives as needed, and ensuring effective communication with team members and families.</li><li>Forge strong partnerships with families, setting collaborative goals, fostering meaningful relationships, communicating progress, and offering dedicated coaching and support throughout their journey.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>A degree in Occupational Therapy with a focus on pediatrics or a similar field</li><li>Current licensure as a Occupational Therapist</li><li>Experience in working with children with autism or related developmental disorders</li><li>Strong understanding of and commitment to early intervention and integrated care approaches</li><li>Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for supporting the growth and development of children with autism</li></ul>
What You'll Get
<ul><li>Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans</li><li>A company 401K with company contribution after a year of service</li><li>11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off</li><li>Options for 4x10 or 5x8 work schedules for full time OTs</li><li>A “Time for You” program to take extra time off work when you need it</li><li>Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar</li><li>Student loan reimbursement assistance</li><li>Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts in occupational therapy</li><li>Real multidisciplinary collaboration with a team of other autism care professionals. Most centers have additional SLPs, OTs, and BCBAs for teaming and collaboration. This includes client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings</li><li>A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and high- quality, ethical services to their families</li><li>A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work</li><li>Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician</li></ul>
Come grow your career as an Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar Autism Center!

Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline. For Internal Tracking Only: 2afb2a83-b708-455c-a40fd5685

Soar Autism Center is actively seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. At Soar, we are building a network of interdisciplinary clinics that provide transformative services for children with autism and their families. Our focus is on early intervention, comprehensive support services, and fostering positive, developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to the individual needs of each child and family. We specialize in integrated autism care specifically designed for young children with autism.
Role Overview:
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar, you will:
<ul><li>Design and execute naturalistic occupational therapy for young children aged 2-6 years in a center-based environment.</li><li>Develop targeted interventions to enhance clients' gross motor, fine motor skills, feeding abilities, and performance in other daily activities.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments and formulate treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical domains (ABA, speech therapy, psychology), including conducting co-treatments with the speech therapy team.</li><li>Provide coaching and mentorship to a team of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), guiding them in integrating OT goals into their therapy sessions and supporting their professional development.</li><li>Regularly monitor client progress, revising treatment plans and objectives as needed, and ensuring effective communication with team members and families.</li><li>Forge strong partnerships with families, setting collaborative goals, fostering meaningful relationships, communicating progress, and offering dedicated coaching and support throughout their journey.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>A degree in Occupational Therapy with a focus on pediatrics or a similar field</li><li>Current licensure as a Occupational Therapist</li><li>Experience in working with children with autism or related developmental disorders</li><li>Strong understanding of and commitment to early intervention and integrated care approaches</li><li>Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for supporting the growth and development of children with autism</li></ul>
What You'll Get
<ul><li>Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans</li><li>A company 401K with company contribution after a year of service</li><li>11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off</li><li>Options for 4x10 or 5x8 work schedules for full time OTs</li><li>A “Time for You” program to take extra time off work when you need it</li><li>Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar</li><li>Student loan reimbursement assistance</li><li>Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts in occupational therapy</li><li>Real multidisciplinary collaboration with a team of other autism care professionals. Most centers have additional SLPs, OTs, and BCBAs for teaming and collaboration. This includes client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings</li><li>A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and high- quality, ethical services to their families</li><li>A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work</li><li>Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician</li></ul>
Come grow your career as an Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar Autism Center!

Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline. For Internal Tracking Only: 17df554f-94eb-44a2-aacd-8c33721f2549

Soar Autism Center is actively seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. At Soar, we are building a network of interdisciplinary clinics that provide transformative services for children with autism and their families. Our focus is on early intervention, comprehensive support services, and fostering positive, developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to the individual needs of each child and family. We specialize in integrated autism care specifically designed for young children with autism.
Role Overview:
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar, you will:
<ul><li>Design and execute naturalistic occupational therapy for young children aged 2-6 years in a center-based environment.</li><li>Develop targeted interventions to enhance clients' gross motor, fine motor skills, feeding abilities, and performance in other daily activities.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments and formulate treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical domains (ABA, speech therapy, psychology), including conducting co-treatments with the speech therapy team.</li><li>Provide coaching and mentorship to a team of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), guiding them in integrating OT goals into their therapy sessions and supporting their professional development.</li><li>Regularly monitor client progress, revising treatment plans and objectives as needed, and ensuring effective communication with team members and families.</li><li>Forge strong partnerships with families, setting collaborative goals, fostering meaningful relationships, communicating progress, and offering dedicated coaching and support throughout their journey.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>A degree in Occupational Therapy with a focus on pediatrics or a similar field</li><li>Current licensure as a Occupational Therapist</li><li>Experience in working with children with autism or related developmental disorders</li><li>Strong understanding of and commitment to early intervention and integrated care approaches</li><li>Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for supporting the growth and development of children with autism</li></ul>
What You'll Get
<ul><li>Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans</li><li>A company 401K with company contribution after a year of service</li><li>11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off</li><li>Options for 4x10 or 5x8 work schedules for full time OTs</li><li>A “Time for You” program to take extra time off work when you need it</li><li>Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar</li><li>Student loan reimbursement assistance</li><li>Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts in occupational therapy</li><li>Real multidisciplinary collaboration with a team of other autism care professionals. Most centers have additional SLPs, OTs, and BCBAs for teaming and collaboration. This includes client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings</li><li>A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and high- quality, ethical services to their families</li><li>A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work</li><li>Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician</li></ul>
Come grow your career as an Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar Autism Center!

Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline. For Internal Tracking Only: 168ce6b1-795c-42db-91ee-36b1ea062fc2

Soar Autism Center is actively seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. At Soar, we are building a network of interdisciplinary clinics that provide transformative services for children with autism and their families. Our focus is on early intervention, comprehensive support services, and fostering positive, developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to the individual needs of each child and family. We specialize in integrated autism care specifically designed for young children with autism.
Role Overview:
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar, you will:
<ul><li>Design and execute naturalistic occupational therapy for young children aged 2-6 years in a center-based environment.</li><li>Develop targeted interventions to enhance clients' gross motor, fine motor skills, feeding abilities, and performance in other daily activities.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments and formulate treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical domains (ABA, speech therapy, psychology), including conducting co-treatments with the speech therapy team.</li><li>Provide coaching and mentorship to a team of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), guiding them in integrating OT goals into their therapy sessions and supporting their professional development.</li><li>Regularly monitor client progress, revising treatment plans and objectives as needed, and ensuring effective communication with team members and families.</li><li>Forge strong partnerships with families, setting collaborative goals, fostering meaningful relationships, communicating progress, and offering dedicated coaching and support throughout their journey.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>A degree in Occupational Therapy with a focus on pediatrics or a similar field</li><li>Current licensure as a Occupational Therapist</li><li>Experience in working with children with autism or related developmental disorders</li><li>Strong understanding of and commitment to early intervention and integrated care approaches</li><li>Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for supporting the growth and development of children with autism</li></ul>
What You'll Get
<ul><li>Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans</li><li>A company 401K with company contribution after a year of service</li><li>11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off</li><li>Options for 4x10 or 5x8 work schedules for full time OTs</li><li>A “Time for You” program to take extra time off work when you need it</li><li>Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar</li><li>Student loan reimbursement assistance</li><li>Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts in occupational therapy</li><li>Real multidisciplinary collaboration with a team of other autism care professionals. Most centers have additional SLPs, OTs, and BCBAs for teaming and collaboration. This includes client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings</li><li>A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and high- quality, ethical services to their families</li><li>A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work</li><li>Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician</li></ul>
Come grow your career as an Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar Autism Center!

Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline. For Internal Tracking Only: 0ec19beb-0e7a-4b53-8374-efb225c918c2

Stability Direct is proud to have partnered with a full-service clinic specializing in pediatric therapy.  Located in Jamestown, ND.  The City of Jamestown is centrally located between Bismarck (North Dakota State Capital) and Fargo (North Dakota’s Largest City) at the intersection of Interstate 94 and US Highway 281.  Jamestown is located in the valley where the James and Pipestem rivers meet. This creates a wide variety of recreational activities for all ages from the summer to the winter. There are activities for the whole family. Including, but not limited to, fishing, hunting, golfing, camping, sledding and much more.  
 
Job Description 
Your Role as an Occupational Therapist: 
As an Occupational Therapist at T &amp; K Pediatric Services, you will play a vital role in helping children develop the skills they need to perform daily activities and reach their developmental milestones. You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of therapists, including speech- language pathologists, early intervention, physical therapists, and behavioral health, to provide our patients with comprehensive and individualized treatment plans. 
 
Your responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist will include: 
? Evaluating children’s physical, sensory, and cognitive abilities to determine their needs and develop personalized treatment plans. 
? Creating and implementing therapeutic activities and exercises to improve motor skills, coordination, sensory integration, and cognitive abilities. 
? Monitoring and recording progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary, and documenting patient’s achievements. 
? Collaborating with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to therapy. 
? Providing education and support to parents and caregivers about strategies to promote skill development and carryover of therapy techniques at home. 
 
Qualifications: 
To be successful in this role, you will need: 
? A master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. 
? A state license or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist in North Dakota. 
? Prior experience working with children, preferably in a pediatric setting.--Will train the right person. 
? Demonstrated knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy principles, techniques, and best practices. 
? Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members, parents, and caregivers.

Soar Autism Center is actively seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. At Soar, we are building a network of interdisciplinary clinics that provide transformative services for children with autism and their families. Our focus is on early intervention, comprehensive support services, and fostering positive, developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to the individual needs of each child and family. We specialize in integrated autism care specifically designed for young children with autism.
Role Overview:
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar, you will:
<ul><li>Design and execute naturalistic occupational therapy for young children aged 2-6 years in a center-based environment.</li><li>Develop targeted interventions to enhance clients' gross motor, fine motor skills, feeding abilities, and performance in other daily activities.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments and formulate treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical domains (ABA, speech therapy, psychology), including conducting co-treatments with the speech therapy team.</li><li>Provide coaching and mentorship to a team of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), guiding them in integrating OT goals into their therapy sessions and supporting their professional development.</li><li>Regularly monitor client progress, revising treatment plans and objectives as needed, and ensuring effective communication with team members and families.</li><li>Forge strong partnerships with families, setting collaborative goals, fostering meaningful relationships, communicating progress, and offering dedicated coaching and support throughout their journey.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>A degree in Occupational Therapy with a focus on pediatrics or a similar field</li><li>Current licensure as a Occupational Therapist</li><li>Experience in working with children with autism or related developmental disorders</li><li>Strong understanding of and commitment to early intervention and integrated care approaches</li><li>Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for supporting the growth and development of children with autism</li></ul>
What You'll Get
<ul><li>Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans</li><li>A company 401K with company contribution after a year of service</li><li>11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off</li><li>Options for 4x10 or 5x8 work schedules for full time OTs</li><li>A “Time for You” program to take extra time off work when you need it</li><li>Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar</li><li>Student loan reimbursement assistance</li><li>Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts in occupational therapy</li><li>Real multidisciplinary collaboration with a team of other autism care professionals. Most centers have additional SLPs, OTs, and BCBAs for teaming and collaboration. This includes client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings</li><li>A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and high- quality, ethical services to their families</li><li>A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work</li><li>Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician</li></ul>
Come grow your career as an Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar Autism Center!

Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline. For Internal Tracking Only: d08f45ca-f4ce-4f75-8e90-290c2593f01f

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