Contractor Occupational Therapist (OT)

Job Description

Job Description

Contractor Occupational Therapist (OT)

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Overview :

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our clinical team as an independent contractor. In this role, you will support children with developmental, sensory, motor, and functional challenges through individualized therapy and skill-building activities. You will collaborate with families and team members to help each child reach their full potential.

As a 1099 contractor with us, you’ll enjoy the independence of private practice while we take care of the back-end support. We handle scheduling, billing, and client onboarding so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.

Responsibilities :

• Perform evaluations and assessments to determine therapy needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for pediatric clients
• Deliver direct therapy services in a clinic-based setting
• Educate and collaborate with parents and caregivers on therapy goals and strategies
• Document services and progress in a timely and thorough manner
• Adjust treatment plans based on client response and developmental needs
• Participate in team meetings and clinical consultations
• Address client and family concerns with professionalism and empathy
• Address client and caregiver concerns with professionalism and compassion
• Ensure quality of care consistent with Behaven Kids policies, procedures, and relevant accrediting bodies.

Job Requirements :

Ability to work in an active environment and lift up to 50 lbs.

High level of discretion and judgment.

Detail-oriented and problem-solving skills.

Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Previous experience working with children is preferred.

Compensation :

Competitive revenue sharing.

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications :

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

Current Nebraska license to practice as an Occupational Therapist

NBCOT certification

Must meet licensure and credentialing requirements as defined by the state of Nebraska

Location :

Omaha, NE

Lincoln, NE

Status :

In-clinic; on-site

Employment type :

Contractor 1099

Behaven Kids :

Behaven Kids is the most unique and recognized psychology and behavioral health program in Nebraska, with over 20 years of experience in changing the lives of the children we serve. At Behaven Kids, you will see first-hand our passion for helping children and families with therapeutic interventions, based on our programs and services that have been developed, tailored, and researched by recognized specialists in building positive child behaviors.

We offer three services that complement each other : ABA services, outpatient therapy services, and a specialized day care program, designed to provide the best services a family needs to maximize each child’s potential for individual success. We achieve all these thanks to our passionate and committed team, that deliver high-quality services to our clients, in a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Please Note :

All salaries are commensurate with experience and include an attractive benefits package. Behaven Kids is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workforce. We encourage candidates that will help us live out this commitment to apply.

Behaven Kids is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, Behaven Kids complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Behaven Kids also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

This job posting provides a general list of the essential responsibilities and qualifications required for this position. It does not represent a contract for employment and Behaven Kids reserves the right to change the description and / or posting at any time without notice.

When applying, please DO NOT include any of the following information with your job application : Social Security number; driver's license number or state-issued identification card number; financial account number, or credit or debit card number.

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