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Occupational Therapist

Minnesota Autism Center · Eagan, Minnesota, US

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PEDIATRIC AUTISM SERVICES Position Overview: The Occupational Therapist will assess and treat children (18 months - 21 years) with a...

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PEDIATRIC AUTISM SERVICES: Position Overview: The Occupational Therapist will assess and treat children (18 months - 21 years) with autism spectrum disorder, focusing on motor skills, self-care development, and sensory processing interventions. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and direct service delivery across multiple clinic locations. Salary Range: $75,000 to $80,000 (based on experience) Essential Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive OT assessments using standardized tools for motor, self-care, and sensory processing delays • Develop and implement evidence-based individualized Plans of Care with 30-day and 90-day progress reviews • Integrate OT interventions into Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming through team collaboration • Provide direct therapy services including sensory diets and skilled treatment interventions • Train clinical staff, caregivers, and community providers on OT strategies and implementation • Coordinate care with external OT providers and participate in Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) development • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and assist with prior authorization processes • Atten...