Job Description

We're Hiring Pediatric Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants - For the Doers, the Dreamers, and the Difference Makers

At Wonderment Therapies, we inspire wonderment, curiosity, and creative thinking through therapies that engage the heart and body, and enliven the spirit of persons we care for. We are achieving this by having YOU partner with children and their families to achieve their biggest dreams and goals. What makes us different is in addition to our trained therapists, we have four magical horses and a spunky mini aussie that we will train you to use in helping the kids you serve (if you're not already trained). We also have access to a beautiful indoor and outdoor arena space surrounded by green grass and rolling plains.

Our outpatient clinic, located in the heart of Dickinson, offers speech and language therapy in addition to occupational therapy. We have five individual treatment rooms and one large therapy gym complete with sensory equipment and every game you could imagine!

Our team values collaboration and friendship. We have fun both at work and out in the community, taking part in family fun days, rodeos, county fairs, and various charity events bringing people together to celebrate shared traditions.

Western North Dakota provides a combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, economic opportunity, and a strong sense of community. Dickinson is a welcoming community, rooted in small town values with bigger city amenities. From Roughrider Days Celebrations to Big Sticks baseball games, Dickinson has opportunities for all. Western North Dakota is home to the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, offering unique, rugged landscapes filled with hiking trails, wildlife (bison, wild horses), and scenic views. The four seasons of North Dakota offer opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, skiing, swimming, and snowmobiling. Affordable living, wide open spaces, and stunning sunsets create a peaceful and awe-inspiring place to grow personally and professionally.

What we offer:

Ongoing professional development; flexible scheduling options and the ability to choose your own schedule; a workplace rooted in compassion, creativity, and innovative therapy services; and competitive salary with bonuses.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate children's fine motor skills, sensory integration, visual perception, and daily living activities.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that transform therapy sessions into exciting adventures, targeting specific goals and milestones.
• Utilize a wide range of therapeutic activities and interventions, including sensory play, interactive games, aquatic therapy, and hippotherapy, to promote motor skills, coordination, and sensory integration.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to therapy and maximize progress.
• Celebrate each milestone and motivate children to reach their full potential through positive reinforcement and encouragement.
• Provide guidance and support to parents, equipping them with strategies and activities to reinforce therapy goals at home.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and techniques in pediatric occupational therapy, incorporating evidence-based practices into your sessions.
• Foster a nurturing and engaging environment that makes therapy sessions an exciting

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent and/or Associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist or OTA or willingness to obtain licensure within 60 day timeframe.
• Interest in Hippotherapy, Aquatic Therapy, and Making a Difference is a plus!

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