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At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrive, no matter the circumstances.
About this role:
Our Nantucket Occupational Therapist is part of a team of pediatric specialists that provide family-centered services that support and enable families to meet their child's individual needs through education, training, and support. This program involves collaborating with a team of specialists who are experts in children's physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, and adaptive development. This program works with children 0-3 years of age.
Schedule: FFS; Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Compensation: $64.99-67.66/hour
FFS is as needed, capped at 20 hours/week, and is not benefits eligible.
We are looking for EI OT's who have:
Valid MA Occupational Therapist license.
Pediatric Experience.
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for the island
The physical requirements for Early Intervention are:
Frequent movement within the home, but not limited to: kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of children
Operation of adaptive and specialized equipment
Ability to lift 50 pounds alone, 51+ pounds with the assistance of another person or adaptive equipment
Ability to physically assist individuals as determined by their needs
Ability to tolerate significant amounts of walking, standing, and sitting
As an EI OT, you'll get to:
Partner with families on Nantucket to identify each child's strengths and developmental needs
Develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) with the family
Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services
Oversee case management and referral services to assigned caseload
Conduct home visits on Nantucket to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support
Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries
Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child's care
Provide information to parents that enable them to make informed decisions for their child's progress
This role allows for flexibility in creating your own schedule to visit with families on Nantucket!
KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!
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