Occupational Therapy Director jobs in Reading, PA

Austill's Educational Services, the leading provider of school-based related services in southeastern PA, is actively seeking an experienced pediatric Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to work with school age children 3 days per week in the Reading, PA area.

Austill's has been offering therapy services for 40 years! We prioritize our therapists and their work-life balance. We help them create a caseload and schedule that suits them. Our experienced Educational Therapy Managers and Peer Mentor Program provide guidance and clinical support. Austill's is a great partner for clinician growth and stability!

We keep abreast of new educational practices. We embrace innovation and research in each clinical specialization AND the educational arena to empower therapists to work effectively with teachers and parents. We also foster close relationships with regional universities and community groups.

Benefits of Working with Us!

• Support from an experienced clinical manager
• Peer support and collaboration
• Competitive rates
• Continuing Education
• Extensive assessment and clinical resource library
• Access to healthcare and accounting resources
• Efficient billing and documentation systems
• Flexible scheduling-treat during day school hours Monday-Friday
• Leadership opportunities

Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant

• Direct therapy with students in preschool to grade 12
• Consultation with teachers, other therapists, support staff, and families to facilitate classroom mobility and participation.
• Documentation requirements include data collection, marking period progress updates, and yearly IEP revisions, including updated goals and treatment strategies.
• Attendance at IEP meetings is recommended.
• Some travel may be required throughout the school day

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited OT/OTA educational program.
• Valid Pennsylvania Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant License
• Passion for working with children and a clear dedication to helping them maximize their potential
• Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills
• Exceptional desire to be a collaborative team member, learn and grow

*We conduct a thorough background check. All clearances must be completed within one year of the start date unless otherwise indicated. *

IND44733