Compassionate OT – Empower Independence in Community

Beyond Home Health Care; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Beyond Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to support individuals with disabilities in Bergen County, NJ. The role involves on-site visits to clinics, homes, and community settings with some travel.

Responsibilities include creating tailored therapy plans, improving daily living skills, training in assistive devices, collaborating with families and professionals, and monitoring progress to adapt interventions as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Valid state OT license required.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' functional abilities and develop tailored therapy plans.
• Provide interventions to improve fine motor skills, self-care, and adaptive techniques.
• Recommend and train patients in the use of assistive devices and modifications.
• Collaborate with families and other professionals to create a supportive care network.
• Monitor progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and educate caregivers on home-based strategies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Beyond Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to support individuals with disabilities in Bergen County, NJ. The role involves on-site visits to clinics, homes, and community settings with some travel.

Responsibilities include creating tailored therapy plans, improving daily living skills, training in assistive devices, collaborating with families and professionals, and monitoring progress to adapt interventions as needed.