What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Northeast Center for Youth and Families?
Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist for our Residential Group homes directly serving at-risk youth. Must have high level of initiative, effective communication skills and ability to maintain proper boundaries. This Occupational Therapist will implement treatment plans, lead/model activities of daily living, teach/role model age-appropriate social and living skills, provide structure and support routines, support the treatment philosophy of the program, complete home making tasks, organize and inventory supplies, prepare meals, clean, and other various duties.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s level Occupational Therapy license preferred, not required.
Must Possess valid driving license
Reliable transportation required
Approved CORI, DCF and driving background checks required.
Successful completion of required trainings once hired, including but not limited to CPI, CPR, First Aid.
NCYF provides paid trainings and excellent benefits! Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance; medical/dependent care flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, 401K and more.
Salary : $71,000 - $91,000
