Occupational Therapist - DMH Flex

Occupational Therapist - DMH Flex

Great opportunity to join our dynamic, professional, and interdisciplinary team as a Occupational Therapist in Needham, MA. The Occupational Therapist is an active member of an interdisciplinary team at our Home Based DMH Flex Programs, providing services to youth with mental health challenges and their families in homes.

The role involves conducting assessments for program youth, consulting on children’s pragmatic and sensory‑motor skills, and providing coaching to families. You will support the team in delivering high‑quality, developmentally sound, and progressive services aligned with DMH Flex and Riverside Community Care standards.

• Provide assessments for program youth.
• Consult with the DMH Flex team regarding children’s pragmatic and sensory‑motor skills.
• Offer consultation/coaching to families served.
• Support the interdisciplinary team in delivering high‑quality, developmentally sound services.

Part‑time, 20 hours per week.

• Flexible hours between 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. to meet the needs of families.

$31.20 to $35.28 per hour, depending on years of experience.

• Comprehensive, high‑quality health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care.
• Eleven paid holidays.
• Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time.
• Tax‑deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan.
• Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring.
• Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events.
• Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Good computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

• Master’s degree (required).
• Current Massachusetts OT license preferred;
  Mental Health Certified preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience in providing OT services to youth and families preferred.

Riverside Community Care is dedicated to building a culturally diverse and inclusive organization committed to working in a multicultural environment. We strongly encourage applications from culturally diverse applicants. We provide equal opportunity for all persons seeking employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.