Job Description

Our mission is Changing Lives Through Vision! We are a growing vision therapy practice with locations in Minnetonka and Otsego. We work with children and adults of all ages. We specialize in the treatment of learning-related vision disorders, oculomotor delays and neuro-rehabilitation. 80% of what we learn happens through vision. Vision is a learned skill that can be developed with vision therapy.

Vision Therapy Aims to:

• Help patients develop or improve fundamental visual skills and abilities
• Improve visual comfort, ease, and efficiency
• Change how a patient processes or interprets visual information

What makes a great vision therapist?

• A passion for working with children and adults and improving their potential
• The ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot quickly
• Ability to clearly communicate exercises and home assignments to children and adults
• Team-oriented work ethic

What experiences and skills do we need in a vision therapist?

• Associate’s Degree (preferred) or higher in education and/or background in a similar field (education, paraprofessional, child development, rehab assistant teacher, teacher’s assistant, AT)
• Past work in special education and with special needs students preferred
• Past work with adults or children with brain injury is a plus
• Proficient computer skills
• Strong time and project management skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• The ability to learn a task by reading and quickly perform a task

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of Vision Therapist

• Working with athletes, children, adults, individuals with specials needs and individuals that have suffered from traumatic brain injuries
• Discussing vision therapy cases to formulate and/or alter vision therapy plan
• Documentation of therapy procedures and patient's progress throughout their therapy program
• Promote our vision therapy program to other professionals and organizations
• Communicating with vision therapy patients and/or their parents via phone, email, mail or personally

Questions you may have for us:

• We offer competitive pay
• Continuing education
• State-of-the-art vision therapy equipment
• Patient-centered team environment
• Obtaining certification in vision development and vision therapy within COVD is expected within 2 years of hire
• Benefits: health benefits, eye/vision benefits, PTO, holiday pay and generous retirement plan, certification reimbursement.

Please send a cover letter, along with your resume telling us why you are interested in joining our team as well as telling us about the last book you read!

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,440.00 - $47,840.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
We are following CDC guidelines of screening team and patients before entry, limiting guests, social distancing, wearing masks, disinfecting and offering remote therapy options when possible. The safety of our team and patients is very important!

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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