Occupational Therapist CSDD

Occupational Therapist Specialist

Join our team as an Occupational Therapist Specialist. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to work with individuals with developmental disabilities.

Job Description

• Under the supervision of the Supervisor of the Clinical Services Unit, conduct occupational therapy assessments, develop and monitor treatment plans, provide direct treatment, and offer consultation and training to individuals, families, and staff.
• Provide evaluation, treatment, consultation, and develop programs for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
• Work efficiently and independently, providing direct services to individuals as necessary, participating in person-centered planning meetings, and maintaining records on each person's progress.
• Carry out all activities of the program/sub-unit in a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI's mission, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

• Possession of a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT) from an accredited college or university.
• Possession of an appropriate State of Michigan credential.
• Current registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and licensure in the State of Michigan as an Occupational Therapist.
• One year of professional work experience with persons with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both in writing and verbally.
• Possession of a valid Michigan driver's license and access to reliable transportation for job-related use.

Conditional Employment Requirements

• Employment offers will be contingent upon the results of a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professional license, Medicaid/Medicare verification, verification of an acceptable driving record, educational background check, and verification of an acceptable work history.
• Must undergo and pass a Central Registry Clearance Check.
• Must pass a pre-employment 5-panel drug screen.

Salary/Hours

• Starting salary $62,961 - $70,408 annually with scheduled annual increases that can result in a salary of $80,017 per year.
• 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday, with occasional weeknights possible.

Location

Community Services for the Developmentally Disabled/Clinical Services, Lansing, Michigan.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Paid time off
• 13 holidays
• Defined benefit and additional 457 plan available
• Continuing education credits
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Work Location

In person.