Occupational Therapist (Part Time)

Guidelight Health • Medford, MA

7d • $40 - $65 • Onsite

About The Position

Guidelight Health is a cutting-edge behavioral healthcare company dedicated to transforming lives through high-quality PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) services. As a newly launched organization, we are on a mission to redefine the behavioral health industry by delivering exceptional care, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities, and prioritizing the well-being of those we serve. At Guidelight Health, we are building a team of passionate, forward-thinking professionals who are eager to be part of this exciting journey to reshape mental health care. Join us in making a lasting impact! Description: Title: Part Time, Occupational Therapist Reports To: Executive Director Role Type: Per Diem Department/Location: 100% onsite position located at the Medford, MA, Guidelight Clinic with opportunities to float to other sites! Hours: 12p-4p x 2 to 3 days/week Setting: PHP/IOP

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Experience in a mental health or partial hospital setting required
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
• OT Group Experience
• Experience with Adolescents and Adults

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors with warmth and professionalism upon arrival at the facility.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities related to their mental health conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to address clients’ specific needs, focusing on improving daily living skills, work-related skills, and overall quality of life.
• Implement therapeutic interventions using evidence-based practices to help clients achieve their goals.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and counselors, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
• Monitor and document clients’ progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Provide support and guidance to clients in managing stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges through occupational therapy techniques.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and continuing education opportunities to stay current with best practices in occupational therapy and mental health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees