Occupational Therapist

Company: Merakey
Location: New Roads
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? - At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team at our program in Baton Rouge, LA. -Earn a $ 37.00/hour. -As a member of our team, the Occupational Therapist will select and implement activities that will help individuals to learn work and life management skills within limits of their mental and physical disabilities. You will work with IEP team members, clinicians, families, and program staff; using the multidisciplinary evaluation to create, develop, and implement individual and/or group therapy goals for each child as specified in the child's IEP. -BENEFITSMerakey offers competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much more! -To be the difference in a child's life, apply today at: - -Requisition number: -75155 -ABOUT MERAKEYMerakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. -Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. - -Job Requirements:

• Bachelor of Arts of Master of Arts in Occupational Therapist Program certified by National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Must possess a valid Louisiana Occupational Therapist License.
• Experience working with children with Autism preferred - -

Keywords: Merakey, Baton Rouge , Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , New Roads, Louisiana