Occupational Therapist - KDC Therapies - Kennedy-Donovan Center

At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrive; no matter the circumstances.

About the Occupational Therapist role:

Started as an extension of our Birth to 3 family centered intervention, KDC Therapies blends the philosophy of parent coaching and the convenience of medical model therapies. Our fully equipped space is appropriate for children 0-18 who require specialized occupational services. In addition to on the job learning, KDC offers professional development activities and training necessary to maintain relevant certification/licensure in accordance with your professional discipline.

FFS Available!

In this Occupational Therapist role, you'll get to:

• Screening, assessments, and ongoing service coordination according to agency standards.
• Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, and discharge summaries
• Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child’s care
• Provide information to parents that enable them to make informed decisions for their child's progress
• This role allows for flexibility

We are looking for people who:

• Must possess a current Massachusetts OT License
• Preference for 2 or more years’ experience with target age group
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Express excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Proficient with technology (i.e. computers, phone, internet...etc.)
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

The physical requirements for the Occupational Therapist role:

• Frequent movement within classroom including but not limited to: kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of students
• Operation of adaptive and specialized equipment
• Ability to lift 50 pounds alone, 51 pounds with the assistance of another person or adaptive equipment
• Ability to physically assist individuals as determined by their needs
• Ability to tolerate significant amounts of walking, standing, and sitting

KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!

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