Per Diem OT – Mental Health Rehab (PHP/IOP) Worcester

Guidelight; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 129,000; Part time

Job summary

Guidelight Health is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist for an onsite role in Worcester, MA. The position runs 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, two days per week, with potential to float to Brighton, Woburn, Waltham, or Quincy locations.

The OT will assess and treat clients with mental health conditions in a PHP setting, develop individualized plans, and work within an interdisciplinary team to support daily living and work-related skills. NBCOT certification and MA licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• NBCOT certification required.
• Experience in a mental health or partial hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors warmly upon arrival at the facility.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities related to mental health.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to improve daily living and work-related skills.
• Implement therapeutic interventions using evidence-based practices.
• Collaborate with psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and counselors for holistic care.
• Educate clients and families about mental health conditions and coping strategies.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Provide OT techniques to help manage stress, anxiety, and depression.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

OT group experience

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

Current MA OT licensure

Job description

Guidelight Health is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist for an onsite role in Worcester, MA. The position runs 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, two days per week, with potential to float to Brighton, Woburn, Waltham, or Quincy locations.

The OT will assess and treat clients with mental health conditions in a PHP setting, develop individualized plans, and work within an interdisciplinary team to support daily living and work-related skills. NBCOT certification and MA licensure are required.