Occupational Therapist
Company: Professional Services Group, Inc.
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Professional Services Group, Inc.Description:
PSG strives to provide quality services to clients who aren't
always able to access them. We are trauma-informed and approach all
clients, employees, stakeholders, etc. through this lens. We strive
to create and maintain a supportive culture while going above and
beyond for our clients. Come join our team!We are looking for a
part-time, possibly leading to full-time, Occupational Therapist.
This position provides assessment and therapy for children with
severe emotional disturbances and mental health difficulties. Our
ideal candidate would have experience working with sensory
integration problems as the result of complex trauma, along with
other proprioceptive and daily living challenges. If the candidate
does not have this experience, they must be willing to attend
various trainings and continuing education opportunities to become
more familiar in these areas.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Completing
developmental screenings and evaluation for clients, primarily
related to sensory processing and other trauma-related
problemsEstablishing a plan of care and implementing individual
treatment based on evaluation results, functional goals and by
utilizing appropriate techniques.Collaborating with members of the
client's treatment team, including individual therapist, skills
worker, and case managerMaintaining accurate documentationProviding
supervision for OT students in a master's programCleaning up after
patient treatment, putting away equipment, and keeping area neat
and orderly.Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education and Training: Master's Degree in Occupational
TherapyProof of completion of required externship hoursState
LicenseExperience:Experience working with sensory integration
problems as the result of complex trauma, along with other
proprioceptive and daily living challenges is preferred.Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities:Ability to read, speak and write clearly in
English.Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion in
establishing work schedule.Must be able to work cooperatively and
collaboratively with the Department of Human Services.Must
establish and maintain productive and professional relationships
with clients, colleagues, the school district, and other community
agencies.Must maintain client confidentiality and follow HIPAA
regulations.Ability to prioritize and make appropriate
decisions.Ability to work independently and effectively manage
time.Must possess strong oral and written communication
skills.Ability to provide culturally, ethnically and gender
sensitive services.Ability to follow directions and implement
recommendations.Possess creativity in identifying problems and
solutions.Ability to self motivate and remain on task.Knowledge and
compliance with policies and procedures as detailed in the
personnel policy and procedure manual.Ability to operate a motor
vehicle safely and obey all traffic laws. Must have reliable
transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license and
automobile insurance. Equal Employment
Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status PI180189218
Keywords: Professional Services Group, Inc., Kenosha , Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , Kenosha, Wisconsin
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