Occupational Therapist, EI

Union County, Inc.; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 94,331 - 134,350; Part time

Job summary

Union County, Inc. is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist in Mountainside, NJ. This position focuses on evaluating and assessing program participants using appropriate tools and techniques, while also preparing necessary reports.

The ideal candidate will possess licensed qualifications and demonstrate strong communication skills. Responsibilities include designing treatment plans and overseeing Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants. Join us to make a difference in the community!

Qualifications

• Must meet all academic, experiential, and licensure requirements.
• Ability to evaluate and assess program participants using appropriate tools.
• Design and implement treatment plans based on evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess students utilizing appropriate assessment tools.
• Prepare evaluation and progress reports as necessary.
• Design and implement clinical interventions tailored to individual needs.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communications skills

Competency in assessment and treatment planning

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

Occupational Therapist, EI

PER DIEM Mountainside, NJ, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1265

Salary Range: $83.23 To $83.23 Hourly

Summary: Under the direction of the Coordinator of Therapy Services or designate and in accord with agency and profession specific guidelines, this position is responsible for the evaluation and assessment of program participants/students utilizing appropriate assessment tools and techniques. The incumbent will prepare initial evaluation and progress reports as required as well as design and implement goals, treatment plans and clinical interventions based on the evaluation and assessment and in accord with individual needs. The Occupational Therapist will oversee and approve all profession specific tasks as conducted by the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Qualifications:

• Must meet and maintain all academic, experiential and licensure requirements of the agency and professional, state or local governing agencies.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills and demonstrated competency in all areas indicated below.

This position requires an employee to perform duties in an indoor and or outside setting where exposure to weather elements, dirt, and dust, unpleasant smells, and/or loud noises are possible including occasional temperature fluctuations depending on the climate/season/weather. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO statement

The Arc of Union County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.