Occupational Therapist

Do you want a rewarding career working with special needs students? Do you have integrity, initiative, patience, and dedication? Can you support and challenge students in becoming as successful as they can be by facilitating their availability to learn and grow academically, socially, emotionally and in other areas of their lives? If yes, then APTS would like the opportunity to speak with you.

Alternative Paths Training School's (APTS) vision is to support all children in need of intervention, whether academically behaviorally, emotionally, or other, to successfully reintegrate into mainstream society and perform to their highest potential.

APTS is searching for an Occupational Therapist

This position will cover the Alexandria campus and potential travel to the Stafford Campuses.

Employee's duties include, but are not limited to:

Examine the condition of individual students and analyze their needs
Consults with teachers, parents, other personnel for the purpose of providing requested information, developing plans for services and/or making recommendations
Plan treatment and provide IEP information for the respective individual
Research resources and methods (i.e., intervention and treatment techniques, assessment tools and methods, community resources, etc.) for the purpose of determining appropriate approach for students' occupational services
Prepares reports and attends multidisciplinary case meetings to decide and review continuing treatment
Provides guidance on how to use special equipment installed in the classrooms
Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities

Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university required
Must possess a valid Virginia Occupational Therapist License
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment

APTS prides itself in providing the best work environment for our staff members and we offer the following benefits:

Competitive Salary

APTS or any of its subsidiaries, does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. APTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Education:
Master's (Required)

License/Certification:
Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Ability to Commute:
Fredericksburg, VA 22406 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
Fredericksburg, VA 22406: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person