South Bay Community Services

Position Summary

The Occupational Therapist is part of our trans-disciplinary teams providing treatment and support to over 1,000 families each year through our community and home-based services. Trans-disciplinary teams may include Educators, Social Workers, Nurses and Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapists.

Education & Licensing Requirements

• Current Licensure as an Occupational Therapist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Health Professions

Duties & Responsibilities

• Evaluations and assessments * Consultations * Curriculum development and group work * Family-based direct OT services * Development of individualized service plans and multi-developmental services * Service coordination and attending monthly in-service trainings * Parent support and education * Weekly team meeting and supervision * Maintaining competency in the field via continued education

Experience & Skills

• Bilingual Spanish required
• Strong organizational skills and time management skills 
• Ability to make decisions, direct others and support them clinically 
• Ability to multi-task efficiently 
• Empathy and desire to work with youth and families in underserved communities
• Willing to work weekend and/or evening hours 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience or interest in providing outreach services 
• Demonstrates flexibility/adaptability, resourcefulness, and professionalism

Benefits of Working at South Bay

We are passionate and dedicated to helping our community. You get hands-on, invaluable experience working with our consumers in their environment. As a South Bay employee, you have a clear growth potential/ career path. We continually offer training and have a successful on-boarding process. We offer competitive salary, mileage stipend, health benefits, paid time off, flexible schedule for clinical staff, strong team environment, in service training, electronic health records, professional liability insurance, and career advancement.

About South Bay

Do you want to work with leaders in your field to make an impact in underserved communities? Come join South Bay Community Services, a leader in community-based, behavioral health care. At SBCS, our mission is to encourage the self-sufficiency of disadvantaged people through behavioral health care services that are grounded in the community. We are constantly evolving our programs to meet the changing needs of our consumers. We believe, above all else, that every member of the community is worth fighting for.

South Bay Community Services is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Location

• Location Name (Dataset): Worcester
• Location Address (Dataset): 340 Main St. Suite 818
• Location City (Dataset): Worcester
• Location State (Dataset): MA
• Location Zip (Dataset): 01608
• Location Telephone: 508-791-4976