The Key Program is currently seeking a Part-Time (20/hour per week) Occupational Therapist to work with adolescent males in a group home program located in Wareham, MA. The hours available are flexible but would need to be after-school or weekend hours.
What you will bring
Initial certification by National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy
Current licensing by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board
Registered with the State Board of Registration in Allied Health Professionals
Two years of experience as an occupational therapist, preferably in school system or other pediatric practice setting.
What you will do
Provide direct Occupational Therapy evaluations and re-evaluations, including assessment of prior and current level of function, setting individualized goals and making discharge recommendations in accordance with standards of practice; provide direct OT treatments according to standards of practice, including child and family education, progression of treatment plan and implementation of appropriate therapeutic interventions; report on child's progress through appropriate written documentation including evaluation forms, progress notes, education forms; and collaborate with physicians, social workers, children, family and other members of the health care team relative to the child's treatment and progress as well as other affiliated agencies with regard to effective discharge planning.
What you will receive
A competitive wage: $43.50 - 46.50 per hour
Due to the part-time nature of the position, it does not include health benefits.
Who we are
The Key Program is a private, non-profit human service agency whose mission is to assist children/adolescents and their families find ways to pursue productive and rewarding lives. Key works in conjunction with the MA Department of Children & Families (DCF), MA Department of Youth Services (DYS), the MA Department of Mental Health (DMH) and the RI Department of Children, Youth & Families (DCYF) and is an agency provider of both community-based outreach services and residential treatment programming.
Key is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and committed to hiring employees that reflect the diverse communities that we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, country of ancestral origin, or veteran status.