Behavioral Health Occupational Therapist – Human Services

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide person-centered, evidence-based therapy within behavioral health and human services settings in Lumberton, NC.

You will evaluate functional abilities, develop tailored treatment plans, deliver interventions to promote independence and safety, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care while documenting outcomes for continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices.
• Ability to assess functional abilities and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Commitment to quality improvement and regulatory compliance.
• Experience working with diverse populations and public-sector agencies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered, evidence-based therapy services within behavioral health and human services programs.
• Evaluate clients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to promote independence, safety, and community participation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.
• Document outcomes and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Partner with public-sector agencies and serve diverse populations.
• Ensure care is compassionate, accountable, and aligned with clinical and regulatory standards.

Skills

Evidence-based therapy

Functional assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Diversity experience

Education

None

Tools

Job description

• Provide person-centered, evidence-based therapy services within behavioral health and human services programs.
• Evaluate clients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to promote independence, safety, and community participation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.
• Document outcomes and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Partner with public-sector agencies and serve diverse populations.
• Ensure care is compassionate, accountable, and aligned with clinical and regulatory standards.
  

Role: Occupational Therapist
Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered, evidence-based therapy services within behavioral health and human services programs.
• Evaluate clients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to promote independence, safety, and community participation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.
• Document outcomes and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Partner with public-sector agencies and serve diverse populations.
• Ensure care is compassionate, accountable, and aligned with clinical and regulatory standards.
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices.
• Ability to assess functional abilities and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Commitment to quality improvement and regulatory compliance.
• Experience working with diverse populations and public-sector agencies is preferred.