What are the responsibilities and job description for the OT Supervisor position at Inspire CP?
Inspire is looking for a Supervising Occupational Therapist to fill a full-time, 12-month school year position. Solid experience in pediatric service provision, highly effective peer communication skills, initiative in problem-solving, and strong time management skills define the attributes of this position.
Basic Functions: The Supervising Occupational Therapist within Inspire provides organizational supervision of occupational therapy providers within preschool special education and related service programs. Expectations of this position combines professional service delivery with responsibilities for supervision, caseload management, training, and team leadership.
Examples of the responsibilities of this position include, among others,
1. Provide quality evaluation and therapy services for preschool children and Inspire Kids students, including compliance with IEPs and all necessary documentation; direct care assignment is typically 50% of the work week.
2. Provide organizational supervision and mentoring of occupational therapy providers
3. Provide and assign UDO supervision of COTAs, including completeness of paperwork; provide or assign Student Intern supervision.
4. Manage occupational therapy caseloads and staffing, make hire/fire recommendations, participate in program teams and planning.
Qualifications:
o New York State license in good standing and current registration as an Occupational Therapist.
o Minimum 5 years direct care experience in providing evaluations and intervention with children and people with developmental disabilities; supervisory experience preferred.
o Strong verbal and written language skills, and demonstrated ability to work well within a team
This is a full time school position including the six weeks summer session.
We offer paid time off, health insurance and 401k.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Role characteristics:
- Children
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- In-person
- School
Education:
- Master's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Occupational Therapy: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $72,000