Occupational Therapist (OT)
Beyond Home Health Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) in Hudson County, NJ.
This position requires you to conduct on-site visits on a case-by-case basis, including travel to private residences, group homes, and other community settings as required.
About Us
As a leading provider under New Jersey’s Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), Beyond Home Health Care is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalized, community-based support. Our mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful, independent lives in a nurturing environment.
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to support individuals with disabilities in achieving greater independence and enhancing daily life skills through personalized interventions.
Key Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist (OT):
- Assess patients' functional abilities and develop tailored therapy plans.
- Provide interventions to improve fine motor skills, self-care, and adaptive techniques.
- Recommend and train patients in the use of assistive devices and modifications.
- Collaborate with families and other professionals to create a supportive care network.
- Monitor progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and educate caregivers on home-based strategies.
Qualifications of the Occupational Therapist (OT):
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Valid state OT license.
- Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Work Environment
Services may be provided in clinics, homes, schools, or community settings.