Occupational Therapist - Full or Part Time
Company: Opportunities for Positive Growth Inc
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description:Overview: Opportunities for Positive Growth, Inc. is
committed to providing meaningful and dignified support to
individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We
are looking to start our next chapter with a new Occupational
Therapist to help grow our service and maximize the support we
provide in collaboration with our two full-time Certified
Occupational Therapy Assistants! We are:--- 100% employee owned---
Achieved #55 on the 2025 USA Today Top 100 Workplaces--- Named an
Indiana Top Workplace fourteen times!--- Earned a Person-Centered
Excellence Accreditation with Distinction through the Council on
Quality and Leadership--- A woman-led businessPosition: We are
seeking a licensed, certified occupational therapist who will
provide occupational therapy for those of all ages in the Autism
and Developmental/ Intellectual Disabilities communities. The
occupational therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team
to foster people's skill development to achieve their personal
dreams and goals. Our occupational therapists, occupational therapy
assistants, and students also collaborate as a group and learn from
each other. Occupational therapists will administer comprehensive
occupational therapy to people utilizing the assistance and
providing clinical guidance to licensed, certified Occupational
Therapy Assistants (up to three). Occupational therapists will
perform the initial evaluation of people being supported and create
an individualized Plan of Care designed to address people across
the lifespan in order to encourage and enable participation in
activities that they want and need to do through the therapeutic
use of everyday activities (occupations). Also, the Occupational
therapist is responsible for maintaining authorization requests,
participating in student internship program, continuing
professional education studies, attending all mandatory department
meetings and in-service programs, maintaining professional and
educational requirements, and follows all established organization
and department policies and quality assessments.Schedule: This
position is flexible and could be full-time or a part-time
position. We have a clinic located in Fishers where this therapist
would be based.Requirements:Holds at least a master's degree from
an ACOTE accredited Occupational Therapy program, maintain a
certification through the National Board for Certification of
Occupational Therapists (NBCOT), and maintain a license to practice
occupational therapy in Indiana. Occupational therapists must also
have prior experience working with people with developmental
disabilities (in any setting). Be able to legally work in the
United States, have a properly maintained vehicle with appropriate
insurance, be able to lift up to 50 lbs., be able to walk, bend,
squat, turn in the knees, back, wrist and shoulders and grasp with
both hands (to properly administer CPR and other personal
care/lifting techniques), be able to competently administer
CPR/First Aid, and demonstrate proof of a negative TB
screening.Compensation details: 40-46 Hourly
WagePI8261b72225b9-25660-37560899
Keywords: Opportunities for Positive Growth Inc, Noblesville , Occupational Therapist - Full or Part Time, Healthcare , Indianapolis, Indiana
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