Occupational Therapy Supervisor supervises the delivery of occupational therapy programs that help patients develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Provides guidance and monitors the performance of the occupational therapy staff. Being an Occupational Therapy Supervisor studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress. May require a master's degree. Additionally, Occupational Therapy Supervisor typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires Occupational Therapist certification. The Occupational Therapy Supervisor supervises a group of professional level staff. May also be a level above a supervisor. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Thorough knowledge of department processes. To be an Occupational Therapy Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Program Supervisor is a member of the clinical staff and is responsible to provide professional services including supporting the BCBA in evaluations and treatments, counseling of parent and family units, networking and other professionals, and providing direct sessions when necessary. He/she is detail oriented, dependable, has excellent clinical competence and clinical judgment, excels at working in a multidisciplinary team environment, and supports the vision of the company.
Essential Functions
ABA Program Supervisors conduct the following duties with the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
E. Job Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
REQUIRED
Minimum Education/Experience: Master's Degree in a field related to Child Psychology, Behavior, etc.
Eighteen months experience in a human services delivery system including at least one year in a comparable program
Certification/License: CPR certified within the last 2 years
Physical Clearance: A negative TB (tuberculosis) test within the last 4 years, Proof of Vaccination/Immunization for MMR and Varicella, Health screening form signed by Physician
DESIRABLE
Characteristics of a
CSLOT&ABA Employee: Strong work ethic, including accountability; Interest in business; Durability and flexibility; Interest in job and career development; Excellent people skills; Team player; Integrity; Independent thinking; Action oriented.
F. Physical Job Description
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear; sit; use the keyboard; stand; walk; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to climb stairs; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
G. Client Information
Some clients with whom we work may exhibit adverse behaviors directed toward themselves, other clients, parents or staff. These behaviors may include, but are not limited to hitting, biting, kicking, pulling hair, spitting, and throwing objects. It is possible in the course of your job that you may witness or experience these behaviors. CSLOT&ABA managerial staff will work to support you if you have a client that exhibits adverse behavioral challenges.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person