What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Occupational Therapist – Human Services position at Mental Health Association of Rochester?
Role: Occupational Therapist
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide person-centered, evidence-based therapy services within behavioral health and human services programs.
- Evaluate clients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Deliver therapeutic interventions to promote independence, safety, and community participation.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.
- Document outcomes and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.
- Partner with public-sector agencies and serve diverse populations.
- Ensure care is compassionate, accountable, and aligned with clinical and regulatory standards.
- Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices.
- Ability to assess functional abilities and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for interdisciplinary teamwork.
- Commitment to quality improvement and regulatory compliance.
- Experience working with diverse populations and public-sector agencies is preferred.