Occupational Therapist

Who We Are Looking For:

Are you the Occupational Therapist we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our clients!

This position requires travel between two of our programs, Journey Home and Lindencroft (20 hours at each location). Journey Home is an intensive group home setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care. Lindencroft is a group home treatment setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care and specializes in youth at risk or victims of CSEC. Both programs provide 24-hour comprehensive care including a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff. 

Salary Starting: $66,000

This position requires travel between two of our programs located in Berkley, MA and Attleboro, MA. 

JRI Provides The Training So That:

• YOU will be able to provide OT services while developing and implementing treatment plans in collaboration with clinicians by selecting therapeutic activities designed to achieve therapeutic goals for our students such as; self-care and wellness, independent life skills, and sensory modulation, etc. as well as activities of daily living
• YOU will be able to provide documentation on service recipient’s treatment plans, progress, and evaluation results per OT policy to provide information concerning content and effectiveness of Occupational Therapy treatment, recommend additional interventions, as indicated.
• YOU will be able to create a safe and therapeutic community by supporting students in developing and by role modeling effective strategies.

Why JRI?

• Be who you are! JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we serve.
• We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English!
• Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
• Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
• Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
• Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
• Wellness benefits including access to employee resource groups (including multicultural affinity groups, LGBTQ advocacy, employee engagement groups, etc.), self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Master’s Degree and licensure in Occupational Therapy required.
• Experience working with diverse families, cultures, children and adolescents preferred.
• Maintains valid driver’s license as transporting clients is required.
• Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required.
• At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our clients!
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

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Salary : $800 - $66,000