Occupational Therapist

Easterseals NH • Manchester, NH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our team! This position is working in our Easterseals Gammon Academy, which is a certified special education school for youth ages 9-21 that have educational disabilities. Student populations range from students with autism and other neurobehavioral challenges to students with mild cognitive impairments and students with social/emotional disabilities. Our school focuses on academic fundamentals as well as the use of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) to help students develop behavioral and social skills. This skill-building occurs in a structured setting, supporting and reinforcing the students’ developing self-confidence and self-esteem.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in the field of Occupational Therapy from a recognized college or university
• Current Occupational Therapy license by the State Board of Registration in Medicine
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

• Three years experience working with youth as a therapist is preferred

Responsibilities

• Conducting in-depth assessments and evaluations
• Developing and implementing plans-of care
• Writing daily and quarterly progress reports
• Participating as a member of IFSP and IEP team

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO) begins accruing on your first day!
• 10 Paid Holidays – includes a Floating Holiday of your choice
• 403 (b) Employer Match – up to a maximum of 3%
• Tuition Reimbursement after one year of employment
• Federal student loan forgiveness eligibility and student loan repayment for qualifying positions
• Employee Discounts
• On-site child care center at a discount for employees. Available at Auburn Street and S. Main Street in Manchester
• Wellness Programs: Health coaching, on-site and remote nutritional counseling services, remote and on-site fitness classes, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level