Occupational Therapist, Center For Child Development, Full Time, Temp, Day

Valley Health System

$90K — $112K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
  • Previous experience with splint/orthotic fabrication preferred.
  • Familiarity with adaptive equipment manipulation preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate pediatric patients with physical disabilities and conditions.
  • Implement treatment plans using functional activities and exercises.
  • Utilize physical modalities and splinting techniques in therapy.
  • Provide perceptual and cognitive training to enhance patient capabilities.
  • Assist patients in activities of daily living to promote independence.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full and part-time employees.
  • Group life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment for full-time employees.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and commuter benefits available.
  • Paid time off, including holidays, and wellness time off.
  • Retirement plan options offered.
  • Tuition assistance for professional development.
  • Employee assistance programs for personal and family support.
  • Discounts on fitness center memberships and daycare facilities.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:

To evaluate and treat pediatric patients in a variety of age groups with physical disabilities, injuries, and diseases utilizing techniques which incorporate functional activities, exercise, physical modalities, splinting, perceptual and cognitive training, and activities of daily living.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.

EXPERIENCE:

No previous experience required, however, previous experience with splint/orthotic fabrication and manipulation of adaptive equipment preferred.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

N/A

Job Location
Paramus 140 E Ridgewood Ave

Shift
Day (United States of America)

Benefits
  • Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
  • Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
  • Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
  • 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
  • Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities


Salary

Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.

Pay Range: $43.35 - $54.19 (per hour)

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