Occupational Therapist

Job Description:

Since 1936, Easterseals NH has been an unwavering force, transforming lives across all ages and abilities through our dynamic programs. Our dedicated efforts empower individuals to not only enhance their health and well-being, but also attain greater independence, triumph over substance use, cultivate essential life skills, access education, secure stable housing, build stronger family connections, and engage deeply with their communities.

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 5-21 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.

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

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in occupational therapy, or its equivalent, from a recognized college or university.
• For those earning licensure prior to 2007, a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy is required.
• Current Occupational Therapy license by the State Board of Registration in Medicine
• Minimum of three years experience working with youth as a therapist is preferred
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday

Compensation: $90,000 per year

What's in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
• 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
• Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
• Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
• We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.

Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Jory: www.calendly.com/eastersealsnh-jory/15min

Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact Jory at [redacted] or [redacted].

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