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Jaidan Scheunemann COTA/L

Edina,MN

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated new graduate occupational therapy assistant student with a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and hands-on experience from Level 2 fieldwork in pediatric and transitional care settings. Proficient in developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in adapting therapeutic interventions to meet the unique needs of diverse populations, including children with autism and adults in transitional care. Committed to empowering clients to achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fieldwork Level 2

Shalom TCU
03.2024 - 05.2024

- Implemented individualized treatment plans focused on improving patients' ability to perform daily activities.

- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.

-Documented patient progress, treatment modifications, and outcomes in accordance with facility and regulatory standards.

Fieldwork Level 2

Minnesota Autism Center
01.2024 - 03.2024

- Designed and implemented evidence-based therapeutic activities targeting fine motor skills, sensory integration, social participation, and daily living skills.

- Worked closely with a multidisciplinary team including speech therapists, and physical therapists to ensure holistic care.

- Maintained accurate and timely records of assessments, progress notes, and treatment plans, adhering to ethical and legal standards.

- Worked with a 17 person weekly caseload while maintaining productivity standards.

Level 1 Fieldwork Student

Apple Valley Open Circle
06.2023 - 06.2023

- Observed a multidisciplinary team create and implement daily activities tailored to clients needs.

- Created and graded just right activities for clients to participate in.

- Worked closely with an OTR/L to receive feedback and create occupational profiles for clients

Camp Assistant

HOPE Grove
10.2021 - 06.2023

- Worked closely with OTR/L at their nature based OT camp.

- Assisted in sensory integration with pediatric clients.

- Created a safe space for children and families to feel safe and welcome.

Education

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

St. Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

University of Wisconsin - River Falls
River Falls, WI
12.2022

Skills

  • Pediatric Occupational Therapy
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Intervention
  • Sensory Integration Therapy
  • Fine and Gross Motor Development
  • Family-Centered Care
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Adaptive Equipment Training
  • Pain Management
  • Insurance Billing

Certification

NBCOT cert # 518614

Initial Date: 08/15/2024

State licensure pending

Timeline

Fieldwork Level 2

Shalom TCU
03.2024 - 05.2024

Fieldwork Level 2

Minnesota Autism Center
01.2024 - 03.2024

Level 1 Fieldwork Student

Apple Valley Open Circle
06.2023 - 06.2023

Camp Assistant

HOPE Grove
10.2021 - 06.2023

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

St. Catherine University

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

NBCOT cert # 518614

Initial Date: 08/15/2024

State licensure pending

Jaidan Scheunemann COTA/L