Occupational Therapist: Schools/ABA

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Position Summary: Easterseals Crossroads provides top-quality, family-focused, innovative services tailored to meet the needs of individuals we serve. We value diversity, in all its forms, as core strengths and essential elements of our work.

Easterseals

Crossroads is taking applications for a skilled and well-organized Occupational Therapist to provide pediatric services in school and ABA Program settings.

The Occupational

Therapist will evaluate, diagnose, and treat school students/ABA participants, formulate IEPs individualized treatment programs, maintain appropriate records, and communicate with teachers, parents, and members of the student's support team about progress.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision Flexible spending account (HSA or FSA) Generous paid time off, paid sick time, and ten paid holidays per year Employer-provided life and disability insurance Pension with employer contribution and 403(b) with employer match Education and Experience:

Must have a valid Indiana license to be considered Bachelor's degree required Master's degree in Occupational Therapy preferred * Experience in schools preferred but not required All work is performed Monday through Friday. Come talk with us about building a job that fits your schedule and offers flexibility, support, and continuing education.

Easterseals

Crossroads is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications.

Easterseals

Crossroads prohibits discrimination based on age, color, ability status, ethnicity, gender, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, or veteran status.

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