What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Feeding Therapy Specialist position at Amaryllis Therapy Network?
Pediatric Occupational or Speech Therapist Full or Part Time
Do you enjoy working with new mothers and their babies? Do you enjoy the challenge of feeding picky preschoolers? Then join our amazing feeding team at Amaryllis Therapy Network! We are a private practice that offers therapy in a clinic setting for infants, children, and adolescents. You'll work closely with other professionals to support parents and infants with breast and bottle feeding and transitions to solid foods.
Job Summary
Evaluate and treat infants and children ages birth to 6 years with feeding challenges. Therapy is provided in the clinic or home settings.
Work closely with parents to facilitate home programs
Consult with other team members about children’s OT or ST needs
Required Knowledge, skills, abilities:
Master’s or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy or Speech Language Pathology and licensed in Colorado
Advanced training in working with feeding challenges
At least 2 years of experience working with infants as an OTR or SLP
Effective interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to organize and complete all documentation in a timely manner
Preferred qualities:
Training as a lactation consultant
Experience with reflex integration techniques
Advanced training in manual therapy techniques such as CST or MFR