Job Description
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Come join Arbor Therapy's multidisciplinary team as an Outpatient Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant!
Arbor Therapy is a leading provider of therapeutic services across the lifespan in the East and West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. With a mission to provide exceptional, compassionate, and evidence-based care, Arbor Therapy is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of each client and their family. We are committed to helping each client reach their full potential through a collaborative, individualized approach and believe in the power of positive, strengths-based support and care.
We are currently seeking a full-time OTA for our Glendale clinic location. This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position, allowing you to work as many or as few hours as you wish, on a schedule that works for you.
Our AAC program is expanding, and we welcome team members who are passionate about supporting communication in innovative ways.
Role Overview:
Provide direct treatment and care for clients following treatment plans and protocols developed by the Occupational Therapist (OT)
Plan and implement client-centered treatment activities and tasks to support skill development and progress towards established treatment goals
Collect data and document progress towards established treatment goals
Collaborate with the supervising OT and parents/caregivers to support the therapeutic process and client progress
Complete succinct documentation of services in a timely manner
Requirements:
Associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
Active occupational therapy assistant license from the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy
Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
Experience or interest in early intervention and treating developmental disabilities
Passion for continuous learning and development of professional skills and knowledge
Positive and professional demeanor, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience or interest in feeding intervention is strongly preferred, but not required
Experience with AAC is a plus!
Bilingualism is a plus!
What Makes Us Different:
We don't just talk about culture-we live it. Our Culture Committee is employee-led and dedicated to making Arbor Therapy a place people love to work. From team appreciation events and wellness initiatives to fun giveaways and thoughtful celebrations, we create space for connection, recognition, and joy-because a great team starts with a great environment.
Working Conditions:
This position requires intermittent standing, lifting, kneeling, and sitting. In addition, this position may include working closely with clients who have mental, physical, and/or behavioral diagnoses and may be verbally or physically combative.
Arbor Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. We foster the same inclusion both within our company and our stakeholders and partners.
JOB ID: 1466225
Employment Type: Other
Salary: $ 14.00 Per Hour
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, For contractors, Local area, Relocation package,