In-Home Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Massachusetts Association for Occupational Therapy, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Employer paid life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

The Home for Little Wanderers in Roxbury Crossing, MA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated team serving vulnerable youth. You will administer assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy in home, community, and school settings to support positive development.

Ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy with NBCOT registration and MA licensure, and is proficient in documenting care and coordinating with families and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy.
• Current NBCOT registration and licensure as an Occupational Therapist granted by the State of Massachusetts.
• Computer literate including Microsoft Office with the ability to learn new software applications.

Responsibilities

• Administers assessments and applies evaluation techniques to determine functional status and identify therapy needs
• Analyzes evaluation results and designs interventions to meet the needs of client, incorporating factors of child’s developmental and medical history, social environment, and educational placement
• Develops individual treatment plans, adapting and adjusting goals and objectives appropriately
• Provides individual, consult, and group treatment on site at the Therapeutic Group Care setting as well as direct and consult services to youth and families receiving services within their home settings
• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills necessary for multidisciplinary team meetings and family meetings as indicated
• Collaborates with parents, guardians, collateral agencies, community providers, and schools to coordinate client’s treatment needs
• Provides clinical supervision to Occupational Therapy students in internship placements within The Home as requested
• Uses time effectively, maintains treatment notes and completes all documentation in a timely manner

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT registration

Massachusetts OT licensure

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Home for Little Wanderers in Roxbury Crossing, MA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated team serving vulnerable youth. You will administer assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy in home, community, and school settings to support positive development.

Ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy with NBCOT registration and MA licensure, and is proficient in documenting care and coordinating with families and caregivers.