Employment
Opportunities Throughout MA for Occupational Therapists
Lahey Clinic
Burlington, Massachusetts
Occupational Therapists
Full-time and part-time
Located 17 miles northwest of Boston in suburban Burlington, MA, Lahey Clinic Medical Center is a nationally recognized, award winning 317-bed academic teaching hospital and tertiary care facility serving more than 3,000 patients daily.
Our highly skilled staff work closely together to ensure that our patients receive the services that people around the globe have come to associate with the Lahey name.
We're seeking Occupational Therapists to join our multidisciplinary Occupational Therapy team. You will be responsible for planning and implementing individually designed treatment programs to help our patients achieve their highest level of independence.
Successful individuals must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program; hold a BS or MA in Occupational Therapy; and have an active MA license or eligibility.
We offer the comprehensive benefits you need to succeed, including:
o $10,000 loan forgiveness program
o Mentoring programs
o A dynamic and personalized career ladder
o Generous compensation
o Excellent growth opportunities
To arrange an interview please contact:
Ralph Crane in Human Resources at 781-744-2863 or email at Ralph.W.Crane@lahey.org
or
Sharon Cohen, Director of Rehabilitation Services at Sharon.A.Cohen@lahey.org.
To learn more about Lahey Clinic, apply online, or to see a current list of opportunities in occupational therapy, please visit www.lahey.org/careers.
EOE
FULL-TIME POSITION (9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday) for OTR/L in small community-based, psychiatric program. Multi-tasking with a multi-disciplinary team in a creative environment.
FUN, UPBEAT ATMOSPHERE! Opportunity to work with clients over an extended period of time.
(See website: www.programsforpeople.org)
SEND RESUMES to:
Programs For People, Inc.
98 Lincoln Street
Framingham, MA 01702
OR CALL 508-879-3230.
Boston Renaissance Charter School
Boston, Massachusetts
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The mission of the Boston Renaissance Charter Public School is to nurture and develop academic, social, and emotional competence while building confidence, character and citizenship among its students. |
Renaissance, located in downtown Boston and open to all Boston children, offers its students a safe, nurturing environment conducive to learning. A rigorous academic program is provided in a vibrant, child-centered atmosphere that includes programs in technology, fine arts, vocal and instrumental music, dance, and physical education.
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Reports To: Director of Unified Student Services
General Description:
The Occupational Therapist will provide assessment and intervention to students either on an individual education plan or 504-accommodation plan, so that they can access their education.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
o Implement school, district and department policies.
o Collaborate with team on curriculum and student needs.
o Create and manage effective communication with parents and community-based organizations.
o Share in preparation of IEP as it relates to occupational therapy goals.
o Provide assessment and intervention with students who meet criteria of disorders on the occupational therapy spectrum.
o Integrate technology into intervention services.
o Collaborate with teachers and provide classroom-based support with strategies to assist students with language-based challenges.
o Schedule and facilitate 504 meetings with parents and teachers.
o Seek professional development
Qualifications:
o Meets the standards of highly qualified as outlined by federal mandate, No Child Left Behind
o Bachelors degree required
o Masters degree preferred.
o Preferred: Minimum of 2 years experience in an inclusion model school.
o High interest with the social/emotional/academic needs of urban children.
Send Resume and Cover Letter via email to: humanresources@bostonrenaissance.org
or mail to:
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
250 Stuart Street
Boston, MA 02116
Website: http://www.bostonrenaissance.org/
Northern Berkshire Health
North Adams, Western Massachussetts
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Rewarding.
Challenging.
...And it's good work, too. |
Join the talented team of 30 therapists and assistants who provide Rehabilitation Services for Northern Berkshire Healthcare. We care for patients at North Adams Regional Hospital, the VNA & Hospice of Northern Berkshire, and for residents of Sweet Brook Transitional Care & Living Centers. We want to talk to
you.
NBH and its affiliates are located in North Adams and Williamstown,
Massachusetts, in northern Berkshire County and serve a population of more than 40,000. Our facilities are near two colleges, a paradise of summer and winter recreational opportunities, well-known local cultural institutions and a wealth of natural beauty. Current openings* include:
Occupational Therapists
Full-time at the VNA & Hospice.
Per diem weekdays and/or weekends at NARH
and Sweet Brook.
Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer the most competitive salary and benefits package in the area PLUS a generous sign-on bonus and/or relocation allowance for some positions.
For information, contact Cheryl Garvie, Human Resources
Specialist, at 413-664-5283 or cgarvie@nbhealth.org
*All positions require Massachusetts licensure or eligibility. VNA positions require at least one year of clinical experience and Vermont licensure or eligibility.
www.nbhealth.org
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center
Roslindale, Massachusetts
Hebrew SeniorLife is more than you ever realized. We are an integrated seven-site system of housing, health care, research and teaching that has served thousands of seniors in the Greater Boston area for over 100 years. Join our committed multidisciplinary teams at Hebrew Rehabilitation Center in Roslindale to provide compassionate care to seniors and their families. At Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, we are dedicated to offering the highest quality of life by providing the highest quality of care. Hebrew Rehabilitation Center is about more commitment...more opportunity...more life.
We are currently looking for a full-time Occupational Therapist for our Medical Acute Care Unit.
Responsibilities:
- Organize and conduct occupational therapy programs particular to each patient to facilitate rehabilitation. The patient population on the Medical Acute Care Unit consists of complex medical, orthopedic, neurological, cardiovascular and pulmonary patients.
- Direct client participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce and enhance performance.
- Facilitate the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology.
- Evaluate clients, develop appropriate treatment goals and methods, implement the occupational therapy treatment plan, and complete all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services; this includes application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as cognitive skills, muscle strength, coordination, endurance, mobility, perceptual abilities, sensory awareness, sitting and standing tolerance, balance, activities of daily living, joint protection, work simplification, orientation, psychological functioning, and instrumental activities of daily living/daily living safety skills.
- Design and fit adaptive devices and train client in the use of adaptive devices including splints and orthotics.
- Select appropriate activities suited to the individual’s physical and mental capacity, intelligence level, and interest.
- Consult with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate program consistent with the needs and capabilities of each client.
- Instruct client in the skills and techniques required for participation in activities and evaluate client progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.
- Adapt program according to the needs of individual client. Attend and contribute to client care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.
- Attend and contribute to rehab staff meetings, family meetings, and team meetings.
- Conduct training programs and participate in training medical, nursing and other personnel in occupational therapy techniques and objectives.
- Demonstrate knowledge of multiple medical conditions and their impact on the client’s therapeutic program.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Nine to twelve months experience as an occupational therapist in an acute/sub acute environment.
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Massachusetts
Contact:
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center
1200 Centre Street
Roslindale, MA 02131
Attn: Human Resources
P 617-363-8471
F 617-363-8917
email: jobs@hrca.harvard.edu
on the web: www.hebrewrehab.org
Wachusett Regional School District
Central Massachusetts
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Located in Worcester County, the Wachusett Regional School District provides top-notch educational services, Pre-School to High School, to the area towns of Holden, Paxton, Princeton, Rutland, and Sterling. |
We are currently seeking 2 Occupational Therapists for the 2008-2009 School Year.
Requirements:
- Graduate of a Bachelors or Masters Occupational Therapy Program
- Must hold or be eligible for a license from the Board of Allied Health Professions of Massachusetts
- Pediatric experience in an educational setting desirable
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
All applications must be submitted online through SchoolSpring. Please visit our website www.wrsd.net for details.
WRSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer
For additional information and questions about this position, please contact:
Susan Sullivan
Director of Human Resources
Wachusett Regional School District
1745 Main Street
Jefferson, MA 01522
Phone: (508) 829-1670
Catholic Charities
Boston Massachusetts
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“As times change our caring remains”
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Labouré Center Visiting Nurse Services
275 West Broadway
South Boston, MA 02127
Phone: 617-268-9670
FAX: 617-464-2669
Occupational Therapist Needed
Located in South Boston, Labouré VNS has a reputation in the communities that we serve for working with complex patients and for providing continuity of care to our patients. Patients get to know our staff because they are seen by a primary caregiver, our nurses, our therapists, home health aides, social workers and others who truly connect with their patients.
We are seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist to work with our team to provide in home rehabilitation and to help patients who cannot make it to the outpatient setting due to their current health status. There is no fancy equipment to work with in the home but there is still the satisfaction of helping the patient to get better. Earn extra money and work the hours that suit your schedule.
For more information about Labouré VNS please call Priscilla Greene at 617-464-8554.
To apply please send resumes to:
Email: resumes@ccab.org
Catholic Charities
75 Kneeland Street, 8th floor
Boston, MA 02111
Fax 617-482-9737
AA/EOE
www.ccab.org
We look forward to hearing from you.
The Labouré Center Visiting Nurse Services provides care in the following communities:
South Boston
Dorchester
Milton
Quincy
Perkins
Lancaster, Massachusetts
Perkins is located in Lancaster, Massachusetts and is a comprehensive social service agency providing residential, clinical, educational and day treatment for adults, children and adolescents with mental health disorders.
The Agency is currently seeking:
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
Responsible for the provision of occupational therapy assessment and treatment for students. Provide supervision and consultation to classroom teachers. Responsible for attending IEP meetings based upon caseload of students. Requires Master’s Degree with Massachusetts’ Licensure. Mon.-Fri., 8:00a.m. - 3:30p.m., half days during summer sessions.
The Agency offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacations, sick and holiday time, health and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, on-site fitness center and swimming pool.
Contact: Anne McLaughlin, Human Resources Manager
PERKINS
971 Main Street
Lancaster, MA 01523
Tel: 978-365-7376
Fax: 978-368-6459
Email: amclaughlin@perkinschool.org
Website: www.perkinsprograms.org
Saints Medical Center
Lowell, Massachusetts
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As a top-rated community hospital, Saints Medical Center offers a supportive environment, a wide array of growth opportunities, and just the right balance between work and home life. |
We are currently seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapist to provide both inpatient and outpatient therapy. We are conveniently located in the heart of Lowell, easily accessible to I-93, I-495 and Rte. 3.
Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution, with National Registration and License to Practice in the state of Massachusetts. Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support.
Please apply online at www.saintsmedicalcenter.com.
For more information, please contact Kendra Montville, Human Resources Specialist at 978-458-1411 x4165 or kmontville@saintsmedicalcenter.com.
Project CHILLD
Beverly, Massachusetts
Project CHILLD is a privately owned clinic located at the Cummings Center in Beverly, Massachusetts. The staff at Project CHILLD is comprised of dedicated professionals who share a passion and commitment to providing the highest quality treatment. Our services include occupational therapy, speech therapy, Tomatis-based sound training, and Sensory Integration treatment for infants through young adults.
The clinic has recently expanded and has relocated into a new state-of-the-art facility.
We are currently seeking full-time and part-time Occupational Therapists, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, and Speech Language Pathologists to join our team and be a part of our exciting growth transformation.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Please refer to our website www.projectchilld.com for more information.
If you are interested in applying, please email your resume and a cover letter to projectchilld@yahoo.com, or fax it to 978-232-1103
