Occupational Therapist (OT)

Powerback; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 83,200 - 99,840; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

PTO

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Powerback in Maine is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support patients in facility-based rehab programs. You will assess needs, design recovery plans, and deliver hands-on therapy to help patients regain independence.

You will work closely with the rehab team, train patients and caregivers, and adapt plans to each individual’s goals. A ACOTE-accredited degree, NBCOT registration, and an active OT license are required to practice in the state.

Qualifications

• ACOTE-accredited OT degree required.
• NBCOT certification/initial registration required.
• Active OT license in the state of practice required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop recovery plans.
• Deliver occupational therapy to help patients regain independence.
• Collaborate with rehab team; train patients and caregivers; refer when needed.

Education

ACOTE-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT Certification (Initial registration)

Valid OT license in state of practice

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we are dedicated to improving lives through physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies. We help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home‑based care. We deliver personalized care exactly where and when it is needed most.

Join an industry‑leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for full‑time team members; Dental and Vision for part‑time team members.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO for full‑time and part‑time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program starts on day one.
• Continuing Education: Free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H‑1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: Visa or Green Card sponsorships and Journey Travel Program for work across the U.S.
• Perks at Powerback: Exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance; Childcare, Eldercare; PowerZone Employee Recognition Program; Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Position Details

• Title: Occupational Therapist
• Location/Work environment: In facility
• Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab

Responsibilities

As an Occupational Therapist, you help patients recover and regain their independence. You assess patient needs, develop recovery plans, and deliver occupational therapy.

You understand the whole patient, design programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities and independence, and adapt to each patient’s needs. You train patients and caregivers, collaborate with peers, and refer patients when necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
• Initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license in the state of practice.

Compensation

USD $40.00 - USD $48.00 per hour.