Occupational Therapist

United States·Wilmingtonmid

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Key Responsibilities

Participate in the program milieu. Attend all training(s) necessary. Participate in the evaluation of all residents as to functional skill level. Attend all meetings relevant to the program.

Requirements Summary

Graduate of an Occupational Therapy program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Licensed to practice occupational therapy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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NFI Massachusetts Inc., a non- profit human services agency, is currently seeking full time Occupational Therapist for two of its residential youth programs located in Haverhill and Wilmington.

NFI Massachusetts Inc. has successfully helped thousands of youth, families and adults with diverse needs to make positive changes in their lives, to achieve personal goals and experience the full promise of life in their communities. NFI’s broad range of mental health, child welfare, juvenile justice, educational and rehabilitative programs include home-based services, supported living, residential treatment and foster care programs.

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for taking part in the evaluation and treatment planning of all clients to support functional skill level. They will design and lead groups, implement individual activities that enhance the recommendations of the treatment team, and help support the therapeutic and daily living needs of clients.

Responsibilities

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→Participate in the program milieu.
→Attend all training(s) necessary.
→Participate in the evaluation of all residents as to functional skill level.
→Attend all meetings relevant to the program.
→Lead groups.
→Carry out individual treatment as indicated.
→Collaborate with multidisciplinary team (including but not limited to psychiatry, nursing, clinical, residential, transitional, peer mentors and family partners) to support client’s occupational engagement and participation
→Participate in other treatment modalities as indicated.
→Responsible for the documentation of individual and group treatment.

Requirements

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Graduate of an Occupational Therapy program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Licensed to practice occupational therapy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere.
Good communication skills.
Must possess excellent vision and hearing, and the ability to read and speak English.
Must hold valid driver's license as travel is required.