Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention
Company: Thom Child And Family Services
Location: Woburn
Posted on: October 28, 2024
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Job Description:
*Sign-on-Bonus available $3,000*Are you looking for a rewarding
opportunity working with the pediatric population (children birth
to 3 years)? Are you passionate about making a difference in the
lives of families? Thom Child & Family Services located in Woburn,
MA is seeking licensed Occupational Therapist/OT to join their
team. As an Early Intervention Occupational Therapist/Clinician,
you will be responsible for providing home and community based
early intervention services to infants and toddlers who have or are
at risk for developmental delays and their families in both their
homes and community settings. You will partner with
parents/caregivers to ensure service delivery is individualized,
meaningful for the family, and grounded in evidence-based practice.
Through this collaborative process you ensure families' priorities,
needs, culture, and values are prioritized.Thom Child & Family
Services offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefit
package including, but not limited to:Flexible Schedules: FT, PT,
Per Diem and family hoursHealth and Dental Insurance, including
Fitness Benefits and Wellness Incentive Program. Generous
vacationPersonal timeSick time (80 - 96 hours every year)Paid
holiday (10-12 paid holidays)403(b) with employer matchingSection
125 flexible benefits plan (Medical and dependent care)Employer
sponsored Long-term disability insurance.Employer sponsored Life
InsuranceEmployer sponsored Accidental Death and Dismemberment
InsuranceProductivity Bonus PlanContinuing education leave and paid
conference fees.Paid professional license renewal fees.Clinical
supervision, mentoring and team support.Mileage reimbursementOther
optional benefits:Short-term Disability InsuranceAccident
InsuranceCancer InsurancePosition Responsibilities:Participate in
multidisciplinary team assessments of client's developmental
status.Provide direct services and activities developmentally
appropriate for children 0-3 and their families.Participate in the
development of Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) with
responsibility for identifying goals, objectives, and strategies
related to the child's development. Complete progress notes,
reports, assessments, and correspondence as appropriateProvides
individual and group intervention for infants and toddlers from
birth to three years old who have developmental delays or who are
at risk for delays in the areas of cognitive, adaptive behavior,
social-emotional, self-care, fine motor, gross motor, and
communication development.Assess family and child
strengths/resources, concerns, and progress. Act as service
coordinator for the family by scheduling, developing, implementing,
monitoring, and evaluating the intervention plan for each family on
caseload, ensuring that appropriate procedures and timelines are
followed.Provides supportive professional assistance to families.
Facilitate parent-child interactions to encourage child's
development; assist families to act as advocates for their
child.Position Requirements:Current licensure as an Occupational
Therapist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied
Health ProfessionsExperience with infants, toddlers and families is
preferredKnowledge of family systems and early childhood
development.Ability to engage in meaningful, therapeutic
relationships with children, parents/caregivers, and community
partners.Commitment to delivering individualized and culturally
humble services.Excellent written and verbal communication and
organizational skills.Abide by all confidentiality and professional
boundaries standards.Good computer skills as well as strong
documentation skills.Current driver's license and reliable
transportation.Bilingual/Bicultural (Spanish and or Portuguese) a
plus. NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE Thom Child and Family
Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.--- All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial
status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by
law.--- PIeb05c5454761-25660-35772699
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