Occupational Therapist - Rehab & ADL Specialist

Sterling Therapy Providers; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Overtime Available

Full Time

Part Time

Per Diem

Job summary

Sterling Therapy Providers is seeking an Occupational Therapist to organize and conduct rehabilitation therapy in our facility. The OT will guide resident participation to restore function and independence, applying techniques across cognitive, motor, and daily living skills.

Responsibilities include evaluating residents, designing adaptive devices, coordinating with the rehab team, and supervising staff. Benefits include health coverage, 401K, PTO, and flexible hours for full-time, part-time,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited and certified.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure in the state.
• Registered and/or eligible for NBCOT certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop goals; implement therapy plans and document activity.
• Design and fit adaptive devices and train residents in use.
• Select appropriate activities based on capacity and interest.
• Consult with rehab team to tailor activity programs.
• Instruct residents in skills and monitor progress.
• Adapt programs to individual needs.
• Attend care conferences and related meetings.
• Lead training for staff in OT techniques.
• Requisition supplies and equipment as needed.
• Maintain and report equipment needs and repairs.
• Supervise support staff according to standards.
• Ensure compassionate service respecting residents' needs.

Skills

Good organizational time management

Verbal and written communication

Education

OT curriculum accredited

Licensed and/or eligible for licensure

Certified by NBCOT

Job description

Sterling Therapy Providers is seeking an Occupational Therapist to organize and conduct rehabilitation therapy in our facility. The OT will guide resident participation to restore function and independence, applying techniques across cognitive, motor, and daily living skills.

Responsibilities include evaluating residents, designing adaptive devices, coordinating with the rehab team, and supervising staff. Benefits include health coverage, 401K, PTO, and flexible hours for full-time, part-time,