Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Beyond Home Health Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) in Bergen County, NJ. 

This position requires you to conduct on-site visits on a case-by-case basis, including travel to private residences, group homes, and other community settings as required.

About Us

As a leading provider under New Jersey’s Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), Beyond Home Health Care is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalized, community-based support. Our mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to lead meaningful, independent lives in a nurturing environment.

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to support individuals with disabilities in achieving greater independence and enhancing daily life skills through personalized interventions.

Key Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist (OT):

• Assess patients' functional abilities and develop tailored therapy plans.

• Provide interventions to improve fine motor skills, self-care, and adaptive techniques.

• Recommend and train patients in the use of assistive devices and modifications.

• Collaborate with families and other professionals to create a supportive care network.

• Monitor progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and educate caregivers on home-based strategies.

Qualifications of the Occupational Therapist (OT):

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.

• Valid state OT license.

• Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.

• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment

Services may be provided in clinics, homes, schools, or community settings.