Early Intervention Occupational Therapist

Center for Family and Child Enrichment, Inc.; Medford (MA); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Monthly incentives

FFS rates $61 - $65 per hour

Job summary

Center for Family and Child Enrichment, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Early Intervention programs serving birth to 3-year-olds. You will provide home-based services, participate in screenings, and work as part of a trans-disciplinary team.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy, MA licensure, pediatric experience, and strong communication skills. We offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus, incentives, and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and MA licensure.
• Two years of pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Adobe and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of infant-toddler development.
• Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families.
• Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as part of a trans-disciplinary team.
• Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.
• Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services including child care, medical, social service, and specialty providers.
• Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual/bicultural

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Word

Excel

Adobe

Office365

Outlook

OneDrive

Teams

Job description

Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community.

Make a difference in the lives of young children and families!

Full Time, Part Time, and FFS Positions Available

• $5,000 Sign On Bonus
• Monthly performance-based incentives
• FFS Rates $61 - $65 per hour

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development.
• Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families.
• Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team.
• Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.
• Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss.
• Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university.
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Allied Professional Health.
• Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams.
• Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required.
• Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Competitive wages and compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible spending account
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Productivity bonus for salaried staff
• Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time
• Paid holiday time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Voluntary benefits

Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.

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