COTA - Behavioral Health Services

Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 37,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut's leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Supervisor of Creative Rehabilitation Services, COTA gathers client data as it relates to creative therapy planning and assessment services. Plans, organizes and implements rehabilitation groups for all inpatients and/or partial hospitalization programs. Participates in multi-disciplinary team and completes required documentation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in planning, organizing, and implementing treatment activities and clinical rehabilitation groups with children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric issues, preferably in an inpatient and/or residential setting.
• Minimum of an Associates Degree in occupational therapy.
• Current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of Connecticut.
• Registered with the National AOTA for Certification in Occupational Therapy preferred
• Computer proficiency and keyboard skills required.

We take great care of careers.

Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:

• Medical and dental benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%
• Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.