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Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams.
Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.
Why work for us?
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency’s mission and contribute to a positive, meaningful, and lasting impact in the lives of others. We want to welcome you to a workplace dedicated to rewarding our valued employees for their commitment, and supporting their well-being through efforts such as:
About us!
Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams.
Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.
Why work for us?
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency’s mission and contribute to a positive, meaningful, and lasting impact in the lives of others. We want to welcome you to a workplace dedicated to rewarding our valued employees for their commitment, and supporting their well-being through efforts such as:
| Competitive Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules | Opportunities for Advancement |
| Quarterly Appreciation Events | Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers | Compassion-centric Environment |
The role!
Position: Occupational Therapist (Consultant)
Location: Wakefield, MA and Beverly, MA
Pay rate: $70 per hour
Hours: 16 hours per week (8 Wakefield / 8 Beverly)
Summary & Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist Consultant will provide direct and consultive services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities; you will play a key role in promoting functional independence, enhancing life skills, and supporting the Individuals we support to reach their highest potential in our Wakefield and Beverly Day Program.
* Develop individualized recommendations, therapeutic strategies, and environmental modifications to support participation in daily living
* Consult with program staff, families, and other clinical professionals to implement strategies that enhance independence, mobility, sensory regulations, and communication
* Provide staff training and coaching on positioning, sensory support, and techniques for promoting skills acquisition and behavioral regulation
* Collaborate on development and review of Individual Service Plans (ISPs), ensuring OT-related goals and supports are integrated appropriately
* Monitor progress, update recommendations, and adjust strategies as needed based on follow-up assessments and program input
* Document evaluations, consult notes, and training summaries in compliance with agency policies and regulatory standards
* Maintain knowledge of current OT best practices, assistive technology, and evidence-based approaches for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities.
Qualifications
* Must be Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in MA
* At least 2-3 years of experience working with individuals with an Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability or Autism Spectrum Disorder
* Must have Liability Insurance
* A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
* Valid Driver’s license and acceptable driving record
* Must pass company background and reference checks
Check out our website: https://communitasma.org/
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