Occupational Therapist: Special Education (Fairmount Campus) $2500 Sign-On Bonus
Posted on Oct 9, 2024 by Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
About Kennedy Krieger Institute:
Kennedy Krieger Institute is a renowned institution dedicated to improving the lives of children and adolescents with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system. Our Fairmount Campus specializes in special education and therapeutic services tailored to meet the unique needs of our students.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at the Fairmount Campus (K-8). The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to children with various disabilities and developmental challenges. This role involves assessment, intervention, and the development of individualized treatment plans to enhance students' functional abilities and promote their independence.
Responsibilities:
Screen, evaluate and treat students as per parent, teacher and or physician referral.
Educate parents/caretaker and staff in student care and design home programs as applicable.
Prepare written documentation including annual IEP’s, quarterly reports, daily log notes, billing sheets and related service provider logs in accordance with KKI, Maryland OT guidelines, and Comar guidelines.
Effectively function within an interdisciplinary team.
Supervise fieldwork students (Level I and II), COTAS, aides, volunteers.
Assist in care and maintenance of therapy department equipment and supplies.
Participates and supports OT department activities, including in-services and peer reviews.
Qualifications:
*Individual must demonstrate competence across all age groups due to the diversity of the children and families served by KKI.
*Clinical care focus is on the neonate, pediatric, and adolescent populations, as well as some adults with disabilities.
EDUCATION:
Baccalaureate Degree required, basic Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy (MA/MS) in OT preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of six months previous full-time fieldwork experience required.
Previous experience in pediatrics preferred
Benefits:
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, student debt relief program, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities.
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Minimum pay range:
USD $61,845.47/Yr.
Maximum pay range:
USD $(phone number removed)/Yr.
About Kennedy Krieger Institute:
Kennedy Krieger Institute is a renowned institution dedicated to improving the lives of children and adolescents with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system. Our Fairmount Campus specializes in special education and therapeutic services tailored to meet the unique needs of our students.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at the Fairmount Campus (K-8). The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to children with various disabilities and developmental challenges. This role involves assessment, intervention, and the development of individualized treatment plans to enhance students' functional abilities and promote their independence.
Responsibilities:
Screen, evaluate and treat students as per parent, teacher and or physician referral.
Educate parents/caretaker and staff in student care and design home programs as applicable.
Prepare written documentation including annual IEP’s, quarterly reports, daily log notes, billing sheets and related service provider logs in accordance with KKI, Maryland OT guidelines, and Comar guidelines.
Effectively function within an interdisciplinary team.
Supervise fieldwork students (Level I and II), COTAS, aides, volunteers.
Assist in care and maintenance of therapy department equipment and supplies.
Participates and supports OT department activities, including in-services and peer reviews.
Qualifications:
*Individual must demonstrate competence across all age groups due to the diversity of the children and families served by KKI.
*Clinical care focus is on the neonate, pediatric, and adolescent populations, as well as some adults with disabilities.
EDUCATION:
Baccalaureate Degree required, basic Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy (MA/MS) in OT preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of six months previous full-time fieldwork experience required.
Previous experience in pediatrics preferred
Benefits:
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, student debt relief program, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities.
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Minimum pay range:
USD $61,845.47/Yr.
Maximum pay range:
USD $(phone number removed)/Yr.
Reference: 203857506
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Occupational Therapist: Special Education (Fairmount Campus) $2500 Sign-On Bonus
Posted on Oct 9, 2024 by Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
About Kennedy Krieger Institute:
Kennedy Krieger Institute is a renowned institution dedicated to improving the lives of children and adolescents with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system. Our Fairmount Campus specializes in special education and therapeutic services tailored to meet the unique needs of our students.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at the Fairmount Campus (K-8). The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to children with various disabilities and developmental challenges. This role involves assessment, intervention, and the development of individualized treatment plans to enhance students' functional abilities and promote their independence.
Responsibilities:
Screen, evaluate and treat students as per parent, teacher and or physician referral.
Educate parents/caretaker and staff in student care and design home programs as applicable.
Prepare written documentation including annual IEP’s, quarterly reports, daily log notes, billing sheets and related service provider logs in accordance with KKI, Maryland OT guidelines, and Comar guidelines.
Effectively function within an interdisciplinary team.
Supervise fieldwork students (Level I and II), COTAS, aides, volunteers.
Assist in care and maintenance of therapy department equipment and supplies.
Participates and supports OT department activities, including in-services and peer reviews.
Qualifications:
*Individual must demonstrate competence across all age groups due to the diversity of the children and families served by KKI.
*Clinical care focus is on the neonate, pediatric, and adolescent populations, as well as some adults with disabilities.
EDUCATION:
Baccalaureate Degree required, basic Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy (MA/MS) in OT preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of six months previous full-time fieldwork experience required.
Previous experience in pediatrics preferred
Benefits:
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, student debt relief program, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities.
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Minimum pay range:
USD $61,845.47/Yr.
Maximum pay range:
USD $(phone number removed)/Yr.
About Kennedy Krieger Institute:
Kennedy Krieger Institute is a renowned institution dedicated to improving the lives of children and adolescents with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system. Our Fairmount Campus specializes in special education and therapeutic services tailored to meet the unique needs of our students.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at the Fairmount Campus (K-8). The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to children with various disabilities and developmental challenges. This role involves assessment, intervention, and the development of individualized treatment plans to enhance students' functional abilities and promote their independence.
Responsibilities:
Screen, evaluate and treat students as per parent, teacher and or physician referral.
Educate parents/caretaker and staff in student care and design home programs as applicable.
Prepare written documentation including annual IEP’s, quarterly reports, daily log notes, billing sheets and related service provider logs in accordance with KKI, Maryland OT guidelines, and Comar guidelines.
Effectively function within an interdisciplinary team.
Supervise fieldwork students (Level I and II), COTAS, aides, volunteers.
Assist in care and maintenance of therapy department equipment and supplies.
Participates and supports OT department activities, including in-services and peer reviews.
Qualifications:
*Individual must demonstrate competence across all age groups due to the diversity of the children and families served by KKI.
*Clinical care focus is on the neonate, pediatric, and adolescent populations, as well as some adults with disabilities.
EDUCATION:
Baccalaureate Degree required, basic Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy (MA/MS) in OT preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of six months previous full-time fieldwork experience required.
Previous experience in pediatrics preferred
Benefits:
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, student debt relief program, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities.
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Minimum pay range:
USD $61,845.47/Yr.
Maximum pay range:
USD $(phone number removed)/Yr.
Reference: 203857506
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