Occupational Therapist (OT)

Fun and Challenging Responsibilities

• Providing center-based occupational therapy for children with autism.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of other experienced individuals, including OTs, SLPs, BCBAs, and RBTs.
• Provide training to team members and families.
• Conduct assessments.
• Create Treatment Plans.
• Monitor and manage the progress of clients.

  Why Choose Us

  • Full Time Hours: Our centers are open Monday – Friday: 8:15am – 4:45pm. No travel required!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Offered for full-time employees. This includes: Flexible Discretionary Time Off, Holiday Pay, 401k, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, HSAs, FSAs, Door Dash Pass and so much more!
  • Competitive Pay: Pay is based on candidate qualifications and experience.
  • Growth and Advancement Opportunities: We host on-site trainings, student supervision, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance, career path opportunities and more.

  Basic & Essential Functions

  • Must be able to lift and carry clients who are least 30 pounds
  • Must have hearing ability sufficient to evaluate client’s speech
  • Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Support Plan in the course of working with children with challenging behavior
  • Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures including kneeling, squatting, crouching, crawling, sitting, standing, bending, for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to walk and run to chase clients and maintain a three-foot distance at all times
  • Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to attend to basic needs such as feeding, diapering, toileting, and dressing
  • Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection
  • Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication though computer, electronic devices, and paper means.
  • Must be able to take written data and transfer to electronic files or data base systems
  • Must be able to maintain prolonged periods of working on a computer while sitting at a desk or on the floor
  • Must be able to assemble, clean and maintain therapy space including toys and furniture
  • Must be able to administer medication to clients

    Job Requirements

    • Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (MOT).
    • NBCOT Certification.
    • Current Licensure.
    • Strong organization, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
    • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
    • Excellent written and oral communication with colleagues, direct reports, and caregivers.
    • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
    • Able to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
    • Must be detail oriented.
    • Be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the team across the organization.
    • Able to act with integrity, professionalism.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
    • Must have knowledge of MacOS and be comfortable operating in a primarily MacOS environment.
    • Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization’s technology platforms including CentralReach and Tableau.
    • Able to maintain required licensure to practice while employed.

      Job Type

      • Exempt, Full Time

      Compensation

      • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

      Application

      Apply today! We can’t wait to review your application and for you to join our team!

      About Bierman Autism Centers

      Bierman Autism Centers is a leading provider of autism therapy services. Founded in 2006, we have grown to become a beacon of innovation and progress across multiple states. Our mission is to empower children with autism to thrive through comprehensive, center-based care. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can reach their full potential. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for all.