Occupational Therapist-HC540402
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Masters degree in occupational therapy from an accredited institution.
Experience:
- Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) substance use disorders or in supportive housing/communityâbased settings (including scatteredâsite models).
- Strong understanding of traumaâinformed care and personâcentered approaches.
Certifications/Licenses: Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of New York.
Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Work Location Requirement: Onsite -50 Nevins St Brooklyn NY 11217
Compensation:
Salary: $115000 a year
What we Offer: We provide competitive benefits including:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical (HSA) Dental and Vision plans 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation Personal Sick Mental Health Days and 12 paid holidays
- Employee Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
- Learning & Development Opportunities: Educational Leave and Tuition Assistance Training and Career Development Tracks
- Additional Perks: Commuter Benefits recognition programs discount programs flexible spending plans voluntary benefits including pet insurance identity theft insurance legal plans and voluntary ancillary benefits.
About the Role:
The Occupational Therapist in the Health Connect Program provides preventive care chronic health monitoring and functional support to clients living in supportive housing. Using a traumaâinformed and personâcentered approach the OT conducts health assessments develops individualized care plans teaches independent living skills and facilitates community integration. The role focuses on enhancing clients ability to live independently while managing mental health needs substance use recovery and preventive healthcare. The OT collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic coordinated care.
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric medical and social health assessments for new and existing clients.
Monitor chronic health conditions and ensure appropriate interventions and followâup care.
Develop and implement individualized care plans that promote independence and community integration.
Collaborate with LCSWs RNs social workers and peer specialists to deliver coordinated holistic services.
Provide health education and training to clients and staff emphasizing prevention and chronic disease management.
Participate in the Clinical HighâRisk Framework and weekly meetings to assess needs prioritize care and monitor progress.
Engage clients to support program compliance and participation in healthâpromoting activities.
Liaise with external healthcare providers and community resources to enhance care outcomes.
Document assessments interventions and progress in accordance with program standards.
Teach and reinforce IADLs such as home management budgeting meal preparation and grocery shopping.
Assist clients in developing routines that promote stability and independence.
Support clients in accessing community resources including transportation healthcare and social services.
Promote social engagement and community participation to strengthen support networks.
Ensure home safety through costâeffective environmental modifications.
Provide client advocacy education and support.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
ICL is a global specialty minerals and chemicals company operating potash, bromine and phosphate mineral value chains in a unique, integrated business model. The Company employs approximately 11,000 employees worldwide and operates 49 plants in 15 countries worldwide. ICL extracts raw ... View more
