Tutor / Vision Therapist

Snider Therapy Centers, Inc.

Birmingham, AL

$16 Hourly
Medical , Paid Time Off
Other

Job Description

Vision Therapist Job Description

Snider Therapy is seeking a reliable, motivated person who loves making a difference to work as a Vision Therapist at our Birmingham, AL location. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years’ experience working with children and is willing to become knowledgeable about our specialized area of practice.

Vision Therapists work directly with patients (primarily school aged children) that have been diagnosed with learning issues (ADD/ADHD, dyslexia, autism) to help correct the underlying cause. You DO NOT need prior experience in this field! Our vision therapists are trained in-house and will work closely with the doctor and other staff members to further their expertise. We are looking for someone with initiative who learns quickly and can take ownership of the role and training. If you are a happy and positive person who can learn new concepts quickly and think on your feet - this is for you. If you are looking for a long-term position that makes a difference in people's lives, we will provide all of the necessary training to make you an excellent vision therapist.

Our team is a small, close-knit group that works well together and is invested in the growth and sustainability of our practice. Our team consists of caring and enthusiastic individuals dedicated to improving function and quality of life for our clients. We take great care to create a welcoming environment and celebrate progress and success.

People who have had experience as teachers, tutors, and coaches can make excellent vision therapists.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Learn and implement one-on-one therapy to individuals with varying degrees of ability, (including individuals on the Autism Spectrum) in a professional and friendly manner
Complete session record notes for each patient.
Work closely with the optometrist and other vision therapists to maintain high levels of patient care.
Communicate home activities to patients and parents.
Maintain a clean and organized environment for therapy to take place.

Desired Qualities:

Mature, calm, organized
Enjoy working with children
Detail-oriented
People Oriented
Great at time management and completing tasks on-time
Reliable
Strong Communication Skills
The ability and eagerness to learn
A positive and engaging personality
Ability to work independently
Able to work well with the doctor and vision therapist team in collaborative environment
Able to think analytically

Company Description

Snider Therapy Centers specialize in Developmental Vision Therapy and Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation to treat patients of all ages who desire to improve their quality of life and reach their individual academic or athletic potential.

Snider Therapy Centers specialize in Developmental Vision Therapy and Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation
to treat patients of all ages who desire to improve their quality of life and reach their individual academic or athletic potential.

Our centers in Alabama and Mississippi offer effective treatment options for visual and multi-sensory
dysfunctions that interfere with performance. Improvements in reading, learning, sports, behavior, and sleep patterns are outcomes frequently reported by patients and parents.

Treatment is individualized, comprehensive, and drug-free.

Patient populations who have been successfully treated include ADD/ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder,
Dyslexia, Learning Disability, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

Therapies offered include Vision Therapy, Phototherapy, the Sensory Learning Program TM , Interactive MetronomeTM, and various sound therapies.

Snider Therapy Centers specialize in Developmental Vision Therapy and Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation to treat patients of all ages who desire to improve their quality of life and reach their individual academic or athletic potential. Snider Therapy Centers specialize in Developmental Vision Therapy and Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation to treat patients of all ages who desire to improve their quality of life and reach their individual academic or athletic potential. Our centers in Alabama and Mississippi offer effective treatment options for visual and multi-sensory dysfunctions that interfere with performance. Improvements in reading, learning, sports, behavior, and sleep patterns are outcomes frequently reported by patients and parents. Treatment is individualized, comprehensive, and drug-free. Patient populations who have been successfully treated include ADD/ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyslexia, Learning Disability, and Traumatic Brain Injury. Therapies offered include Vision Therapy, Phototherapy, the Sensory Learning Program TM , Interactive MetronomeTM, and various sound therapies.