Part-Time Occupational Therapist: Restore Independence

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to provide client-centered therapy to help individuals regain health and functional independence after illness or injury. You will assess needs and design plans aligned with patient goals.

Join a multidisciplinary team to deliver targeted interventions, track progress, and adapt treatment as patients respond. Strong communication and empathy are essential for collaborating with patients, families, and care

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy and state licensure/certification.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and patient-focused care approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Knowledge of functional rehabilitation principles and therapeutic techniques.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient functional needs and develop individualized therapy plans.
• Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to each patient’s goals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across units to support comprehensive care.
• Promote maximum independence through adaptive strategies and functional training.
• Track progress and adjust treatment plans based on patient response.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care partners.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Communication skills

Collaboration

Empathy

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

OT licensure

Job description

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to provide client-centered therapy to help individuals regain health and functional independence after illness or injury. You will assess needs and design plans aligned with patient goals.

Join a multidisciplinary team to deliver targeted interventions, track progress, and adapt treatment as patients respond. Strong communication and empathy are essential for collaborating with patients, families, and care