Core Occupational Therapist

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Code:2021-SPECIALI-051 Location:Milwaukee Department:Wraparound FT/PT

Status:Full Time Job Responsibilities: Occupational Therapist Wisconsin

Community Services (WCS) Specialized Services Program - Coordinated

Opportunities for Recovery and Empowerment Position Summary: Provides

rehabilitative support to youth and young adults who are being served by

the CORE program and experiencing their first episode of psychosis. The

role of the Occupational Therapist is to provide emotional, physical,

and psychological support to youth and young adults in CORE by

developing, strengthening, and maintaining their daily living skills.

Essential Functions: Collaborate with CORE team members to implement

individualized goals as it relates to daily living skills. Work closely

with youth and young adults to conduct and document a thorough

assessment to determine level of need as it relates to daily

functioning. Teach youth and young adults to become more independent and

self-sufficient while experiencing and managing mental health symptoms.

Collaborate with family member(s) and/or caregiver(s) to teach skills

and techniques that help the youth and young adults. This includes

providing education about the youth\'s or young adult\'s deficits.

Monitor and modify goals in the Plan of Care related to daily

functioning as needed. Assess the youth or young adult\'s ability to

safely and effectively perform daily and/or independent living skills.

Actively participate in the development and implementation of the Plan

of Care and Crisis Plan. Connect youth/young adults to resources in the

community based on interests to meet identified needs. Complete all

necessary paperwork in a strength-based manner per Wraparound

Milwaukee/Agency requirements. Attend and actively participate in CORE

staffing and clinical consultation with Wraparound Milwaukee staff. Job

Qualifications: Minimal Qualifications and Salary Schedule: A minimum of

one year of continued experience working with youth. One year of

experience serving youth or young adults with mental health and

co-occurring needs. Complete 20-40 hours of CCS (DHS 36) training and

other training as assigned. Working knowledge of computer applications

preferred (Windows and Microsoft Word). Ability to display cultural

competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all

cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions and

other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms and values

the worth of each individual. Knowledge and skills to work with

children, young adults and families. No convictions or license

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