COTA - Behavioral Health services (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare; Mansfield Center (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) plan with employer match up to

Generous paid time off

Tuition Assistance

Discounts on services, products and $-

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare’s Natchaug Hospital in Mansfield, CT is seeking a Creative Rehabilitation Services COTA to support inpatient and partial hospitalization programs. The role involves data gathering for therapy planning, leading groups and individual sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

A CT Occupational Therapy Assistant license is required and CT-based practice is preferred to ensure timely documentation and care.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in planning, organizing, and implementing treatment activities and clinical rehabilitation groups with children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric issues, preferably in an inpatient and/or residential setting.
• Minimum of an Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of Connecticut.
• Registered with the National AOTA for Certification in Occupational Therapy preferred
• Computer proficiency and keyboard skills required.

Responsibilities

• Gathers client data as it relates to creative therapy planning and assessment services.
• Plans, organizes and implements therapeutic groups and individual support sessions for all inpatients and/or partial hospitalization programs.
• Participates in multi-disciplinary team collaboration and completes required documentation in timely manner.

Skills

Planning

Organizing

Rehabilitation groups

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Computer proficiency

Keyboard skills

Job description

Location Detail: Natchaug Hospital Mansfield Ct (10155)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut's leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Supervisor of Creative Rehabilitation Services, COTA gathers client data as it relates to creative therapy planning and assessment services. Plans, organizes and implements therapeutic groups and individual support sessions for all inpatients and/or partial hospitalization programs. Participates in multi-disciplinary team collaboration and completes required documentation in timely manner.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in planning, organizing, and implementing treatment activities and clinical rehabilitation groups with children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric issues, preferably in an inpatient and/or residential setting.


• Minimum of an Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy.


• Current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of Connecticut.


• Registered with the National AOTA for Certification in Occupational Therapy preferred


• Computer proficiency and keyboard skills required.

We take great care of careers.

Benefits

Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:

• Medical and dental benefits


• 401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%


• Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire


• Tuition Assistance


• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.