Job Posting Title

Occupational Therapist I, II, or III

Agency

340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Supervisory Organization

340 District 1

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

The salary for this position is:
Level I up to 68,000.00, based on education and experience
Level II up to 71,400.00, based on education and experience
Level III up to 77,000.00, based on education and experience

Why you’ll love it here!

RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!!

Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees.

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
• A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care.
• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match.
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees.
• 11 paid holidays a year.
• Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders.
• Longevity Bonus for years of service

Job Description

Location: 1410 N. East Street Guymon OK 73942

Salary:

Level I up to 68,000.00, based on education and experience

Level II up to 71,400.00, based on education and experience

Level III up to 77,000.00, based on education and experience

Full Time /Part Time: Full Time

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Primary Hours: 8:00-5:00

Position Description: The Child Development Specialist is responsible for providing children with diagnostic and therapeutic services in Occupational Therapy.  Services are provided in the client’s natural environment, which are settings where children typically spend time, for example, home or child childcare.  Occupational Therapist III is the specialist level, where incumbents are assigned, responsibilities involving advanced level duties in occupational therapy.  Incumbents at this level may assume a lead role in evaluation, assessment, program planning, intervention, and supervise occupational therapy students during fieldwork experience.  May provide in-service training in areas of recognized expertise at the local, regional and state level. 

Position Responsibilities /Essential Functions

• Plans, conducts and evaluates occupational therapy treatment/intervention activities in the child’s natural environment.
• Makes recommendations concerning standardized treatments/intervention based on developmental indications.
• Completes child assessments concerning developmental, educational, and social skills/abilities.  Participate in family interview.
• Develops a treatment plan to address areas of need including routine-based activities, neuro-motor and sensory-motor function/activities and child/family coaching and education sessions.
• Participates in the development and implementation of the Individualized Family Service Plan according to state and federal guidelines.
• Participates in the assessment, design and fabrication of adaptive equipment and orthotic devices.
• Evaluates the child’s response to treatment/intervent