Early Intervention Occupational Therapist
HSMC
Location
South Hadley, Massachusetts
Salary
$65,000 - $69,000 / YEAR
Quick overview
Responsibilities
include demonstrating knowledge of infant-toddler development, utilizing a parent coaching model, and participating in screenings and assessments as part of a trans-disciplinary team. The role also involves providing home-based services and coordinating services with various community providers.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and current licensure by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Allied Professional Health. Two years of pediatric experience is preferred, along with effective communication skills and proficiency in standard office software.
Job description
Company Description About Us
Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community. Make a difference in the lives of young children and families! Full Time Positions Available $5,000 Sign On Bonus
Job Description
Responsibilities
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development. Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families. Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team. Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area. Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss. Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.
Qualifications
A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university. Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Allied Professional Health. Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred Effective verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams. Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required. Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply
Additional Information
Benefits
Competitive wages and compensation Health, dental, and vision insurance plans Flexible spending account Retirement plan with employer contribution Productivity bonus for salaried staff Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time Paid holiday time off Professional development opportunities Voluntary benefits Please visit our website at www.criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization! Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.
Compensation
USD 65000 - USD 69000 - yearly
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Flexible Spending Account
- Sick Time
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Personal Time
- Vacation Time
- Productivity Bonus
- Retirement Plan With Employer Contribution
- Paid Holiday Time Off