Licensed Occupational Therapist - Contract Position

Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation • Hillsboro, OR

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation (JFCAC) is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist to join our team as a contracted worker for the Older Adults Home Modification Program (OAHMP). This federally funded program, supported by HUD, aims to help low-income seniors maintain their independence and age in place by making necessary home modifications. The Occupational Therapist will conduct comprehensive home evaluations using the Home for Life Design Assessment tool, catalog information, and develop scopes of work for home modifications. Following the modifications, a one-month follow-up evaluation will be conducted to ensure the success of the recommendations. The goal is to assess and remedy 200 individual households over a 36-month period.

Requirements

• Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Missouri.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the Home for Life Design Assessment tool.
• Certification as an Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS).

Responsibilities

• Complete aging-in-place assessments utilizing the Home for Life design software.
• Conduct follow-up assessments.
• Provide possible oversight of in-house Certified Aging-In-Place Specialists (CAPS).
• Evaluate data gathered by the CAPS.
• Approve or reject plans developed by the CAPS.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior