Full-Time Occupational Therapist for At-Risk Youth

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF); Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A dedicated care organization in Springfield, MA seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide essential support for at-risk youth in residential group homes. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to maintain proper boundaries, and a Master's level Occupational Therapy license. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans and teaching daily living skills. Competitive benefits are offered including medical insurance, paid time off, and professional training.

Qualifications

• Master’s level Occupational Therapy license preferred.
• Successful completion of required trainings including CPI, CPR, First Aid.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans for youth in residential group homes.
• Lead/model activities of daily living and teach social skills.
• Support treatment philosophy and complete homemaking tasks.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to maintain proper boundaries

High level of initiative

Education

Master’s level Occupational Therapy license

Job description

A dedicated care organization in Springfield, MA seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide essential support for at-risk youth in residential group homes. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to maintain proper boundaries, and a Master's level Occupational Therapy license. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans and teaching daily living skills. Competitive benefits are offered including medical insurance, paid time off, and professional training.