Pediatric Occupational Therapist

The therapist will provide occupational therapy services to children ages 0-3 with a variety of delays and neurodevelopmental impairments.  Children are served according to their individual needs and in accordance with their Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP).  Services can be provided individually or within classroom settings, and at Kindering Center or in homes and childcare settings.  Treatment includes but is not limited to gross motor, fine motor, sensory development, and use of adaptive equipment.  Services include therapy, consultation, and evaluations using standardized testing and professional observation.  Duties also include writing reports, documenting progress, assisting in the development and maintenance of IFSPs, and teaming with parents, speech and language pathologists, and early childhood special educators.

Experience/interest is desirable in working with feeding difficulties and/or sensory processing. 

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy, Master’s preferred; possession or qualification for ESA certificate; valid Washington State professional license; NDT training preferred.

Competitive salary, DOE.  44-week contract year; excellent benefits; paid holidays.

Kindering Center is an early intervention neurodevelopmental center providing both center- and home-based services.  We are an equal opportunity employer.

Resume and cover letter to elda.harada@kindering.org, or 16120 NE 8^th Street, Bellevue  WA  98008.  Fax to 425-747-1069.  No phone calls please.