Occupational Therapist

Austill's Educational Services, the leading provider of school-based related services in southeastern PA, is actively seeking a pediatric Occupational Therapist to work 2 days per week with school age children and provide COTA supervision in one school district. This opportunity will extend into the summer for Extended School Year programming and the 2024-25 school year.

Austill's has been offering therapy services for more than 30 years. We prioritize our therapists and their work-life balance. We help them create a caseload and schedule that suits them. Our experienced Educational Therapy Managers and Peer Mentor Program provide guidance and clinical support. Austill's is a great partner for clinician growth and stability.

We keep abreast of new educational practices. We embrace innovation and research in each clinical specialization AND the educational arena to empower therapists to work effectively with teachers and parents. We also foster close relationships with regional universities and community groups.

Benefits of Working with Us.

Support from an experienced clinical manager
Peer support and collaboration
Competitive rates
Continuing Education
Extensive assessment and clinical resource library
Access to healthcare and accounting resources
Efficient billing and documentation systems
Flexible scheduling-treat during day school hours Monday-Friday
Leadership opportunities

Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist

Direct therapy with students in preschool to grade 12
Consultation with teachers, other therapists, support staff, and families to facilitate classroom mobility and participation.
Documentation requirements include data collection, marking period progress updates, and yearly IEP revisions, including updated goals and treatment strategies.
Attendance at IEP meetings is recommended.
Some travel may be required throughout the school day

Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited OT educational program.
Valid Pennsylvania Occupational Therapist License
Passion for working with children and a clear dedication to helping them maximize their potential
Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills
Exceptional desire to be a collaborative team member, learn and grow

We conduct a thorough background check. All clearances must be completed within one year of the start date unless otherwise indicated.

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