Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (3215)
Seven Hills Foundation · Lincoln, RI · 3 wk ago
$31/hrFull-time
Pay: $31.00/hour with a $5,000 sign-on bonus (50% paid at 6 months and 50% paid at 12 months).
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am–4pm.
About Seven Hills Foundation in Rhode Island
Seven Hills Rhode Island is a comprehensive health and human services organization supporting individuals across the lifespan. With more than 60 years of experience, we provide person-centered, community-based services that empower individuals to live meaningful, independent lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting occupational therapy assessments and implementing treatment plans.
- Support individuals in developing skills related to daily living, mobility, and independence.
- Provide education and training on adaptive equipment and assistive technology.
- Promote safety and accessibility within home and community environments.
- Evaluate the need for adaptive equipment, home modifications, and assistive technology.
- Assist individuals in identifying and accessing funding resources for equipment and modifications.
- Support participants in connecting with community-based health and wellness resources.
- Monitor how medical conditions impact functional abilities and daily activities.
- Provide participants and caregivers with training to improve independence and safety.
- Educate individuals on managing chronic conditions and preventing additional health concerns.
- Support caregivers in implementing effective strategies and interventions.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and assessments.
- Ensure compliance with professional standards, organizational policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Safeguard confidential and sensitive information in accordance with HIPAA.
- Respond appropriately to safety concerns and emergencies.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Act as a role model by promoting the organization’s mission, values, and person-centered approach.
Core Competencies
- Knowledge of occupational therapy techniques and interventions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to ethical and professional practice.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Responsiveness and strong organizational skills.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED/HiSet.
- Standard driver’s license – class C or class D.
- Certification and license or eligibility for licensure as an occupational therapy assistant with the Board of Allied Health Professions, Division of Registration, State of Rhode Island.
- One year of related experience.
Benefits
For Full-time Employees
- Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.
- Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% employer match based on tenure.
- Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, and limited employer contribution.
- Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships.
- Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework.
- Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills.
- Generous Accrued Paid Vacation with a vacation cash-out option.
- 3 Paid Personal Days.
- 11 Paid Holidays.
- Accrued Paid Sick Time.
For Part-time Employees
- Accrued Paid Sick Time.
- Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% employer match (minimum of 20 worked hours per week).
- Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling.
- Personal PTO (minimum 20-hour regular part-time schedule; does not apply to per diem).