Occupational Therapist - OT

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Brudnick Center for Living is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) for weekend shifts. Responsibilities include evaluating residents, developing treatment plans, and delivering OT interventions to improve ADLs and mobility. Licensure in MA required; weekend incentives apply.

The role emphasizes collaborative care with physicians and staff, with thorough documentation and adherence to facility standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Current, active MA Occupational Therapist license.
• Minimum 1-year experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English – both verbally and written.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans to improve independence, functional abilities, and quality of life.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions to enhance activities of daily living (ADLs), upper extremity function, mobility, balance, and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation team members, and families to establish goals and deliver coordinated care.
• Recommend and train residents and caregivers in the use of adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and fall prevention strategies to promote safe, independent living.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation, monitor resident progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain compliance with regulatory and facility standards.

Skills

English fluency

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Occupational Therapist - OT | Brudnick Center for Living
$36.00 - $52.00/hour, based on experience
Part-Time | 16hrs every other weekend

Earn More with Weekend-Only Shifts! Looking for a part-time opportunity that fits your schedule? We offer additional wage incentives for weekend-only positions, making this a great way to earn extra income while keeping your weekdays free!

At Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living, we not only provide compassionate and comprehensive care, but we are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on care and employee appreciation!

Delivering Solutions that Matter:

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans to improve independence, functional abilities, and quality of life.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions to enhance activities of daily living (ADLs), upper extremity function, mobility, balance, and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation team members, and families to establish goals and deliver coordinated care.
• Recommend and train residents and caregivers in the use of adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and fall prevention strategies to promote safe, independent living.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation, monitor resident progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain compliance with regulatory and facility standards.

Qualifications for Success:

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Current, active MA Occupational Therapist license
• Minimum 1-year experience in a long-term care setting preferred
• Ability to communicate fluently in English – both verbally and written

Benefits for Eligible Positions:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance, and a variety of voluntary benefits, including short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and pet insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off – Take time to recharge with vacation and sick time, plus a paid birthday to celebrate your special day!
• A Workplace Where You Belong – Join a supportive, inclusive team and a mission-driven organization where your work makes a meaningful difference every day.

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Communities are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare conducts extensive background checks and professional references for all potential employees. If selected for hire, you must be able to provide a recent physical and required immunizations including fully-vaccinated status for Covid-19.