Occupational Therapist

Spurwink is seeking an Occupational Therapist for our Glickman Academy Day Treatment Program in Portland. This position requires knowledge of and / or willingness to learn pediatric and adolescent assessment, treatment planning, goal development and intervention development / implementation.

DUTIES :

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing appropriate intervention services designed to enhance each client's potential for learning, support access to education, develop functional performance skills and develop skills in regulation within a mental and behavioral health day treatment setting. Candidates should have knowledge and willingness to learn pediatric and mental health approaches and have a collaborative mindset. The Occupational Therapist will work collaboratively with other treatment team members on a daily basis to provide client-centered and individualized interventions. Experience and investment in a variety of disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, and Intellectual Disability is preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Applicants must hold current certification through the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapists (NBCOT) following successful completion of the national certification examination or have intentions to complete this certification within a timely manner. Applicants must be licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Maine or otherwise plan to obtain this license in a timely manner.

Competitive Benefits Package :

• Health / Dental / Vision / Pet Insurance
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short / Long Term Disability
• Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
• Scholarships to ME Community Colleges
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work Program
• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Quality Supervision and Paid Training Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Flexibility of Schedules
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Opportunity for Same Day Pay
• Health Plan Enrollees – Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More)

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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