Occupational Therapist (OT)

Beyond Home Health Care; Hackensack (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Beyond Home Health Care seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to support individuals with disabilities in achieving greater independence through personalized interventions in Bergen County, NJ.

The OT will conduct on-site visits to clinics, homes, and community settings, travel as required, and collaborate with families and professionals to create a supportive care network. Master’s in OT and license are required.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Valid state OT license is required.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills are essential.

Aufgaben

• Assess patients' functional abilities and develop tailored therapy plans.
• Provide interventions to improve daily living and fine motor skills.
• Recommend and train in use of assistive devices and home adaptations.
• Collaborate with families and professionals to coordinate care.
• Monitor progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Valid state OT license

Experience with disabilities preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Beyond Home Health Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) in Bergen County, NJ.

This position requires you to conduct on-site visits on a case-by-case basis, including travel to private residences, group homes, and other community settings as required.

About Us

As a leading provider under New Jersey’s Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), Beyond Home Health Care is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalized, community-based support. Our mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful, independent lives in a nurturing environment.

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to support individuals with disabilities in achieving greater independence and enhancing daily life skills through personalized interventions.

Key Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist (OT):

• Assess patients' functional abilities and develop tailored therapy plans.
• Provide interventions to improve fine motor skills, self-care, and adaptive techniques.
• Recommend and train patients in the use of assistive devices and modifications.
• Collaborate with families and other professionals to create a supportive care network.
• Monitor progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and educate caregivers on home-based strategies.

Qualifications of the Occupational Therapist (OT):

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid state OT license.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment

Services may be provided in clinics, homes, schools, or community settings.