Location: Needham Heights,MA, USA
Riverside Community Care
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Occupational Therapist - DMH Flex
Great opportunity to join our dynamic, professional, and interdisciplinary team as a Full-Time Occupational Therapist in Needham!
The Occupational Therapist is an active member of an interdisciplinary team at our Home Based DMH Flex Programs that provides services to youth with mental health challenges and their families in their homes. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing assessments for program youth as well as consultation to the DMH Flex team regarding children's pragmatic and sensory-motor skills. The Occupational Therapist may also provide consultation/coaching to the families served. The Occupational Therapist supports the team in the provision of high quality, developmentally sound and progressive services that are consistent with standards of both the DMH Flex Teams and Riverside Community Care.
Please include a cover letter when submitting your resume.
Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours
* flexible hours between 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. to meet the needs of the families
Pay Range: $31.20 to $35.28/hourly depending on years of experience
Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people's lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits - including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits include:
* Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
* Flexible Spending Accounts - both medical and dependent care
* Eleven paid holidays
* Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
* Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
* Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
* Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
* Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
* Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner's fee
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Required Skills
* Excellent communication and organizational skills required
* Good computer skills
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
Required Experience
* Master's Degree required
* Current Massachusetts OT License preferred. Mental Health Certified preferred.
* At least 3 years' experience in providing OT services to youth and families preferred.
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and inclusive organization committed to working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from culturally diverse applicants. We provide equal opportunity for all persons seeking employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.