FFS Occupational Therapist

ServiceNet; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 89,544; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Northampton, Massachusetts, seeks an Occupational Therapist for the Early Intervention Program. This role focuses on providing specialized services to children from birth to age three who may face developmental delays. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with families. The position offers competitive pay of $65/hour with a variety of benefits, including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Licensure as an Occupational Therapist is required.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification is required.
• Experience working with young children is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical assessments for children to evaluate needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment programs.
• Educate parents on therapy interventions.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Child Development Knowledge

Communication Skills

Spanish Proficiency

Education

State and national licensure as an Occupational Therapist

Current certification in CPR and First Aid

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Occupational Therapist • Child and Adolescent Services - Early Intervention Program (REACH) • Fee For Service - $65/hour • All Counties

Position Summary

REACH, our Early Intervention Program, delivers specialized services through a multidisciplinary team to families with children from birth to age three who have, or are at risk for, developmental delays. The program supports parents in understanding their child's developmental needs and equips them with strategies to foster growth. Additionally, REACH offers intensive treatment for families with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders.

Position Responsibilities

• Conduct physical assessments for enrolled children to evaluate developmental needs.
• Develop and implement individualized strategies and treatment programs targeting motor skills, sensory integration, and perceptual development. Ensure environmental adaptations to promote autonomy.
• Educate parents/guardians and team members on occupational therapy interventions, providing counsel, support, and advocacy training to parents.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical and administrative records in compliance with federal/state regulations and program policies.
• Address family issues and service coordination needs in collaboration with service coordinators, team leaders, and other providers.
• Deliver occupational therapy services directly to clients.
• Act as a service coordinator for families, ensuring comprehensive support.

Qualifications

• State and national licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Current certification in infant/adult CPR and First Aid.
• Compliance with all DPH health standards, including background screening.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel.
• At least 1 year of experience working with young children.
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus.

Benefits and Incentives

• Generous time-off package.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance options.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid life insurance and long-term disability benefits.
• Professional advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, and additional benefits.

Want to learn more about ServiceNet?

https://www.servicenet.org/

ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.