Occupational Therapist

Greenwich & Stamford, CT

About Our Company

Founded in 1951, Abilis(ABLE-ISS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides programs and services for children and adults of all abilities, from birth throughout their lives. Abilis is one of only 11 organizations licensed by the State of Connecticut to provide autism-specific diagnostic and intensive interventions to the Birth to Three age group. With day programs, transition programs, employment programs and residential programs, Abilis is a leader in providing state-of-the-art services for the special needs community in Fairfield County and has a long-standing reputation for high quality care.

The Pediatric Occupational Therapist will provide high-quality therapy services and evaluations to children supported by Abilis. The ideal candidate will have expertise in working with children who have sensory integration/processing needs, fine and gross motor delays, and neurological disorders.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and provide therapy services to pediatric clients.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address sensory, motor, and neurological challenges.
  • Work in home-based settings, providing therapy services that enhance the quality of life for children and their families.
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support childrens developmental goals.
  • Document and monitor client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Must be a licensed Pediatric Occupational Therapist in the state of Connecticut.
  • Strong understanding of sensory integration/processing, fine and gross motor delays, and neurological disorders.
  • Preferred experience with pediatric feeding disorders and home-based therapy settings.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with families and multidisciplinary teams.

Supervisor: 

  • Director Of Therapeutic Services

Schedule: 

  • 35-40 hours per week

Role Information

locationGreenwich & Stamford, CT

people201-500

calendarOct. 31, 2024

Meet Your Hiring Manager

Jennifer Miklautsch