Occupational Therapist - Full or Part Time
Company: Opportunities for Positive Growth Inc
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description:Overview: Opportunities for Positive Growth, Inc. is
committed to providing meaningful and dignified support to
individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We
are looking to start our next chapter with a new Occupational
Therapist to help grow our service and maximize the support we
provide in collaboration with our two full-time Certified
Occupational Therapy Assistants! We are:
--- 100% employee owned--- Achieved #55 on the 2025 USA Today Top
100 Workplaces--- Named an Indiana Top Workplace fourteen times!---
Earned a Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation with Distinction
through the Council on Quality and Leadership--- A woman-led
business
Position: We are seeking a licensed, certified occupational
therapist who will provide occupational therapy for those of all
ages in the Autism and Developmental/ Intellectual Disabilities
communities. The occupational therapist works as part of an
interdisciplinary team to foster people's skill development to
achieve their personal dreams and goals. Our occupational
therapists, occupational therapy assistants, and students also
collaborate as a group and learn from each other. Occupational
therapists will administer comprehensive occupational therapy to
people utilizing the assistance and providing clinical guidance to
licensed, certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (up to three).
Occupational therapists will perform the initial evaluation of
people being supported and create an individualized Plan of Care
designed to address people across the lifespan in order to
encourage and enable participation in activities that they want and
need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday activities
(occupations). Also, the Occupational therapist is responsible for
maintaining authorization requests, participating in student
internship program, continuing professional education studies,
attending all mandatory department meetings and in-service
programs, maintaining professional and educational requirements,
and follows all established organization and department policies
and quality assessments.
Schedule: This position is flexible and could be full-time or a
part-time position. We have a clinic located in Fishers where this
therapist would be based.
Requirements:Holds at least a master's degree from an ACOTE
accredited Occupational Therapy program, maintain a certification
through the National Board for Certification of Occupational
Therapists (NBCOT), and maintain a license to practice occupational
therapy in Indiana. Occupational therapists must also have prior
experience working with people with developmental disabilities (in
any setting). Be able to legally work in the United States, have a
properly maintained vehicle with appropriate insurance, be able to
lift up to 50 lbs., be able to walk, bend, squat, turn in the
knees, back, wrist and shoulders and grasp with both hands (to
properly administer CPR and other personal care/lifting
techniques), be able to competently administer CPR/First Aid, and
demonstrate proof of a negative TB screening.
Compensation details: 40-46 Hourly Wage
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Keywords: Opportunities for Positive Growth Inc, Greenwood , Occupational Therapist - Full or Part Time, Healthcare , Indianapolis, Indiana
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