Occupational Therapist Aide
full-time•Quincy
About this role
Description
Job Summary
The Occupational Therapist Aide will assist in the treatment of patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference...
- Helps occupational therapy clients by providing rehabilitative services to persons with mental, physical, emotional, or developmental needs.
- Provides treatment to patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Maintains patient occupational therapy records by recording client’s progress for use by the occupational therapist.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
- Communicates with supervisor and other interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans
- Participates in patient-care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meeting
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records according to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines. Records daily treatment charges per agency standards
- Ability to work cooperatively with all departments and disciplines following established policies, procedures or guidelines of the location served.
Schedule: 20 hours per week in the Intensive HomebasedTherapeutic Care program (homebased program) and 20 hours per week in SE SAILS (adolescent group home in Quincy, MA); This is a full time work opportunity.
Bay State Community Services (BSCS) recognizes the hard work and dedication of our staff and has developed a comprehensive benefit package to support you and your family.
Benefits Begin On Your First Day of Employment
Important Health and Wellbeing Benefits
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
Eye-Med Vision Benefits
Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Paid Time Off
35 Days Paid Time Off (15 Vacation Days, 12 Holidays including Juneteenth and 8 Sick Days)
Additional Benefits
Retirement Plan 403(b) employer match after the first year of employment)
Opportunities for Student Loan Forgiveness
Mileage reimbursement
Extensive Training Program
Agency Wide Trainings (includes CEU's for obtaining/retaining license - LMHC, LMFT, LADC, CARC, LCSW and LICSW)
Supervision for Licensure and Specializations
Immediate Access to Comprehensive Online Self-Paced CEU Trainings
Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Experience working with youth and families
Experience working with educational systems preferred
Additional spoken and written languages such as Spanish, Portuguese and Mandrin/Cantonese are desirable
Must possess a valid MA driver's license
Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Contact Information:
857-374-5669
What you'll do
- The Occupational Therapist Aide assists in the treatment of patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and maintains patient records. They also communicate with team members about patient progress and participate in care conferences.
About Bay State Community Services Inc
Bay State Community Services is a comprehensive social services agency looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who want to make a difference. We are committed to supporting, training and supervising our staff with the hopes that they will grow within the agency. We are proud of the longevity of our staff, many of whom have called BSCS their work home for over 20 years.
If being part of an agency that has an excellent reputation, strength-based supervision, and high regard when it comes to honoring the mission of our work, BSCS is the right place for you.
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