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Occupational Therapist CCS Youth CSC - MILWAUKEE, WI,

Job Information

Job Order ID :
WI3661259
# of Positions :
1
Minimum Education Level :
Master's Degree
Experience Required :
Training :
Masters Degree
Salary :
$65888 +
Duration :
Shift :
Unspecified
Hours per week:
40

Job Description

 
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description FUNCTION: As a member of a
multidisciplinary team, the occupational therapist is responsible for
providing occupational therapy support to youth and young adult with
high-level needs who are dually diagnosed with mental health and
developmental disabilities toward helping them to participate in
everyday activities that are congruent with their life goals and
treatment plan. PRIMARY DUTIES: Legend: E = Essential / NE =
Non-Essential / N/A = Not Applicable 1. Assist enrolled youth in
identifying and acquiring appropriate resources toward meeting their
daily living activities and individual goals toward being independent
and able to address their ongoing mental health and disability needs. E
2. Work with CSC families to assist them in understanding how they can
support the youth in reaching their identified goals toward managing
complex needs and helping the youth and family implement needed
accommodations (i.e., psychoeducation, medication management, etc.) E 3.
Collaborate with the CSC team toward addressing the individual needs of
the enrolled youth, including taking part in Child and Family Team
meetings, CSC team meetings, and consultations. E 4. Work to identify
informal and nature support in the community that can be used toward
meeting long-term goals for CSC clients and work with CSC clients to
help them to explore such opportunities. E 5. Attend meetings and
professional development activities, as required. E 6. Establish and
maintain good communication, collaboration, and cooperation with all
parents, co-workers, etc. E 7. Follow all duties of a mandated reporter.
E 8. Perform other related duties, as assigned. NE 9. Be a team player.
E Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is generally performed in field and
office environments, includes travel to client homes for appointments
and /or court hearings. Local travel required; some occasional
state-wide travel may be needed. REPORTS TO: Program Administrator for
Youth Services MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Master\'s degree in
Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university. 2.
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of WI. 3. One (1)
year experience working with people with complex mental health needs. 4.
Two (2) years of continued experience serving youth and young adults
with mental health and developmental disabilities (Preferred) 5.
Certification by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
(Preferred) 6. Emphasis on Health & Wellness and/or Mental Health
(Highly desirable) 7. Bilingual (Spanish and English), spoken and
written. (Desirable) 8. Neat orderly person with great organizational
skills. 9. Must be a\... For full info follow application link. LA
CAUSA, INC. IS AN AA/EEOC/LEP EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY EOE
OF MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETS/DISABILITY \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/80725FBB2CB646F0

Company Information

Name :
LA CAUSA SOCIAL SERVICES

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