Occupational Therapist
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD
Sign-On Bonus

Occupational Therapist (Child and Family Support Center) $2500 Sign-On Bonus

Overview The Occupational Therapist I provides center- and/or home-based therapy and parent training to assist in the development of fine motor, oral motor, and adaptive living skills for children with developmental disabilities and their families. In addition, the Occupational Therapist I assists the family with the coordination of all community services (e.g., school, medical, social, etc.). The Occupational Therapist I is also responsible for providing consultation to other team members, as needed. Qualifications * Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation required. * Individual must demonstrate competence across all age groups due to the diversity of the children and families served by KKI. * Clinical care focus is on the neonate, pediatric, and adolescent populations, as well as some adults with disabilities. EDUCATION: * Must have a bachelor's degree in an approved occupational therapy program. * Must have a current Maryland Occupational Therapy license. * Must have successfully completed the national registration examination. EXPERIENCE: * Must have experience in pediatric evaluation/treatment. * Experience in coordinating community services preferred. Benefits Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities. Now offering a New Student Debt Relief Program! EOE/M/F/D/V We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.