Occupational Therapist (3118)

Location
Worcester
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$43 – $45

About this role

Job DetailsJob Location: Worcester - Worcester, MA 01606Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Master's DegreeSalary Range: $43.71 - $45.89 HourlyTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: DayOccupational Therapist (OT) – ABI/MFP Waiver Program

Central Mass/MetroWest

Join a mission-driven multidisciplinary team dedicated to helping individuals with acquired brain injuries and neurological challenges regain independence and improve quality of life.

We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide community-based rehabilitation services to participants enrolled in the ABI/MFP Waiver programs. Under the supervision of the Allied Health Director, the OT will work collaboratively with participants, families, and an interdisciplinary treatment team to develop and implement individualized therapy plans focused on maximizing independence, safety, and functional outcomes.

This role offers meaningful, person-centered work in home and community settings with flexible scheduling and strong interdisciplinary support.

Pay Rate

$43.71/hour starting rate

up to $45.89/hour after 90 days

Key Responsibilities

Conduct functional assessments and evaluate participants’ strengths, goals, and rehabilitation needs

Develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans focused on improving daily living skills, independence, and quality of life

Provide therapeutic interventions addressing

Personal management skills

Communication and cognitive functioning

Community re-entry and travel skills

Home management and adaptive living skills

Teach compensatory strategies and adaptive techniques to support functional independence

Recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications as needed

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to create structured supports and rehabilitation plans

Provide education and training to staff, family members, and caregivers to reinforce participant goals and therapeutic progress

Assist with durable medical equipment recommendations and letters of medical necessity when required

Maintain timely documentation, billing, and compliance with reimbursement requirements

Participate in staff meetings, trainings, supervision, and continuing education opportunities

Mentor students, interns, and rehabilitation staff as assigned

Qualifications

Current Massachusetts Occupational Therapist License required

Minimum of 2 years of preferred experience working with:

Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) populations

Neurological rehabilitation

Home care or outpatient rehabilitation settings

Strong understanding of interdisciplinary rehabilitation approaches

Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with clinical teams

Commitment to person-centered, community-based rehabilitation services

Schedule

Flexible scheduling available.

Program hours are Monday–Friday -Flexible scheduling. Scheduling is based on participant needs and caseload requirements.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive

Health insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

403(b) retirement plan contributions

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off including vacation, sick, and holidays

Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Why Join Us?

This position offers the opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact in the lives of individuals rebuilding independence after neurological injury or impairment. You’ll work within a supportive interdisciplinary team that values clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.
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Top Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Continuing education