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MAC Midwest Occupational Therapist<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Short Description:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Do you feel good after helping someone? Make it a career and work with MAC! You will work with children and young adults helping them build stronger skills utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). We make sure you have support available to you throughout your career with us.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Detailed Description:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST – PEDIATRIC AUTISM SERVICES<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Position Overview:<\/strong>\u202fThe Occupational Therapist will assess and treat children (18 months – 21 years) with autism spectrum disorder, focusing on motor skills, self-care development, and sensory processing interventions. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and direct service delivery across multiple clinic locations.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Salary Range:<\/strong>\u202f$65,000 – $75,000 (based on experience)\u00a0<\/p>\n

Essential Responsibilities:<\/strong>\u202f\u2022 Conduct comprehensive OT assessments using standardized tools for motor, self-care, and sensory processing delays \u2022 Develop and implement evidence-based individualized Plans of Care with 30-day and 90-day progress reviews \u2022 Integrate OT interventions into Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming through team collaboration \u2022 Provide direct therapy services including sensory diets and skilled treatment interventions \u2022 Train clinical staff, caregivers, and community providers on OT strategies and implementation \u2022 Coordinate care with external OT providers and participate in Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) development \u2022 Maintain accurate clinical documentation and assist with prior authorization processes \u2022 Attend monthly meetings with SPOT Coordinators and\/or CEO\u00a0<\/p>\n

Other Responsibilities:<\/strong>\u202f\u2022 Provide clinical supervision and training to behavior therapists and clinical staff \u2022 Respond to service referrals and communications within 24 hours \u2022 Utilize time-reporting systems for billing compliance \u2022 Maintain professional licensure and complete continuing education requirements\u00a0<\/p>\n

Minimum Qualifications:<\/strong>\u202f\u2022 Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy \u2022 Current Minnesota OT licensure and NBCOT certification \u2022 Full-time availability with willingness to work across multiple locations \u2022 Physical ability to lift 50 pounds, kneel\/bend frequently, respond quickly to safety situations, and remain physically engaged for 7+ hours daily\u00a0<\/p>\n

Preferred Qualifications:<\/strong>\u202f\u2022 1+ years of occupational therapy experience \u2022 Experience working with autism spectrum disorder populations \u2022 Background collaborating with Speech-Language Pathologists and ABA therapists\u00a0<\/p>\n

Benefits Package:<\/strong>\u202fMAC offers comprehensive benefits for full-time employees (30+ hours\/week): \u2022 Competitive PTO and paid holidays \u2022 Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution \u2022 401(k) with generous employer matching \u2022 Employer-paid life and disability insurance \u2022 Student loan repayment assistance program\u00a0<\/p>\n

About Minnesota Autism Center (MAC):<\/strong>\u202fFounded in 1996, MAC provides specialized therapeutic services to 370-400 children with autism spectrum disorder across 22 Minnesota locations. We offer center-based and in-home services including occupational therapy, speech therapy, assessment\/diagnosis, and family therapy services.\u00a0<\/p>\n

MAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n

**About Our Company:**\u00a0<\/p>\n

Founded in 1996 by parents who sought the very best treatment available to deliver opportunities to children and adolescents living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Minnesota Autism Center (MAC) provides therapeutic services for children ages 18 months to 21 years who have ASD.\u00a0
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MAC’s services are center-based and in-home, and include speech and occupational therapy, assessment and diagnosis services, and individual and family therapy. At any given time, MAC serves approximately 370-400 clients throughout Minnesota at 18 centers located in Eagan, Fridley, Vadnais Heights, Forest Lake, Hopkins, Minnetonka, Monticello, Woodbury, Duluth, Virginia, Bemidji, Mankato, Rochester, Red Wing, New Ulm, Austin, Hutchinson and Cambridge.\u00a0<\/p>\n

MAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in terms or conditions of employment on the basis of sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), race, traits associated with race (including hair texture and style), color, national origin, religion, creed, age once having reached the age of majority, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military status, veteran status, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, status with respect to public assistance, or any other characteristics that are protected by federal, state or local laws.<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n

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