Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist$35 - $38 / hour | Flexible Schedule | Work-Life Balance | PediatricsMake a Difference with KDCAt Kennedy-Donovan Center (KDC), we're committed to helping children and families reach their fullest potential. As an Early Intervention Occupational Therapist, you'll work with infants and toddlers (birth to age 3) and their caregivers to support developmental growth through family-centered, evidence-based practices.Join a collaborative team where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work creates lasting impact for children and families throughout Massachusetts.Schedule: Full-Time (30+ Hours) and Part-Time AvailableMonday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pmWhat You'll Do:Assessment & Evaluation – Conduct developmental assessments and eligibility evaluations to identify strengths and needs across adaptive, cognitive, motor, social-emotional, and communication domains.Intervention Planning – Collaborate with families to develop individualized IFSPs with meaningful, measurable goals and strategies.Direct Services – Provide home, community, and group-based services through a parent/caregiver coaching model aligned with IFSP goals.Family Support & Advocacy – Educate and empower families to understand child development, access resources, and advocate effectively for their child’s needs.Collaboration & Coordination – Partner with other professionals to deliver integrated, comprehensive services.Documentation & Progress Monitoring – Maintain timely, accurate records; track progress; and review IFSPs to adjust services as needed.Compliance & Productivity – Ensure accurate billing and documentation in accordance with EI Operational Standards and agency policies while meeting productivity expectations.Professional Growth & Teamwork – Engage in supervision, team meetings, case reviews, and professional development to stay current with best practices.Other Duties – Perform additional job-related responsibilities as assigned.Why Join KDC? | Competitive Benefits PackageHealth & WellnessMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care)Employer-Paid Life InsuranceEmployer-Paid Long-Term DisabilityFree Virtual Medical, Mental Health, Therapy, and Psychiatry ServicesMusculoskeletal Support ProgramFinancial & Professional GrowthMileage Reimbursement for Work-Related Travel403(b) Retirement PlanStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceTuition Remission OpportunitiesProfessional Development and Career GrowthAdditional PerksVacation (156 hours), Personal (16 hours), and Sick Time (80 hours)*Up to 11 Paid HolidaysPet InsuranceAccident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity CoverageBJ's Wholesale Club Membership DiscountsPersonal Auto and Home Insurance Support*PTO is calculated using an accrual rate based on hours worked.RequiredOccupational Therapy degree and current licensureAbility to meet Early Intervention Operational StandardsStrong communication and organizational skillsValid driver's license and reliable transportationAbility to travel throughout assigned service areasPreferredExperience working with infants, toddlers, and familiesKnowledge of family-centered and coaching-based practicesHome or community-based service experienceBilingual or multilingual skillsWorking EnvironmentThis position is community-based and requires travel to homes and community settings. Candidates must be comfortable working in a variety of environments and utilizing technology for documentation and communication.Ready to Make an Impact?Join a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr