Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

Company: Patterns Behavioral Services, Inc.
Job type: Contract

Want to make a difference in the lives of children with special needs?
We have a need for a per-diem Occupational Therapist Consultant at our Orange County clinics - Brea and Garden Grove.
Patterns Behavioral Services Inc. is currently hiring well-qualified staff to join our
dynamic team. At Patterns, we are committed to providing high-quality intervention to
families by competent, professional, and compassionate staff. Our desire as a
company is to serve each family and client exceedingly well as we help them achieve
socially significant change. Patterns provide services to clients and families throughout
Orange County.
The Occupational Therapist will conduct consultations and assessments, plan individual programs, and provide direct treatment. The position requires that one maintain client files and treatment logs in an organized manner and provide appropriate documentation to the interdisciplinary team. We offer a collaborative team approach and a great learning environment in which Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, and Behavioral Analysts plan and implement appropriate treatment plans for all patients receiving therapy services, including family education. Must have a comprehensive knowledge of Occupational Therapy, trans-disciplinary early-intervention theories, and rehabilitation principles and practices. The OT must have a current understanding of evidence-based practices found to benefit children with developmental delays, disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and be familiar with the field of early intervention in order to provide quality treatment for consumers.
About Patterns:We build a nationwide community of compassionate individuals for one purpose; to
serve others selflessly. Children and adults with behavioral needs deserve empathetic and functional ABA support from dedicated professionals. Patterns is a center-based, in-home, and school provider of behavioral services to families with children diagnosed with ASD and other developmental disabilities. We are currently expanding our services and are looking for career-minded, experienced professionals to join our team. At Patterns, you will find a professional, ethical, structured, respectful, caring, and fun work environment where you can reach your career goals! Together we are Patterns, a team like no other.
We aim to be different. Service and Integrity of our clients is our utmost concern and priority. We maintain a culture of relentless optimism as we do what we've been called to do.
Requirements
Required license or certification:
● Masters and/or Doctorate & a current California license as an Occupational Therapist
● 1 year pediatrics experience
Desired Qualifications:
● Early Intervention Experience
● Bilingual speaker (Spanish, Vietnamese, or Korean preferred)
● Experience Working with Individuals with Autism and/or Developmental Disabilities
(preferred)
Hours:
● Schedules will vary based on the individual needs of the client being served.
● Occupational Therapy occurs in the Patterns Clinic (Brea and Garden Grove) during office hours
Benefits
Flexible Schedule
Per Diem; On Call
Independent Contract
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