- Salary
- $56 – $59/hr
- Location
- Mountain View, California, US
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Occupational Therapist / Part-time – Mountain View, CA
Location: Mountain View, CA
Employment Type: Part-time (20 hours/week)
Rate: $56.84 – $59.52/hour
Employment Type: Part-time (20 hours/week)
Rate: $56.84 – $59.52/hour
Position Overview:
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team at a community-based nonprofit facility located in Mountain View, California. This role focuses on providing person-centered care to participants in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Competitive hourly rate of $56.84–$59.52
- Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for: health insurance, dental plan, vision plan, FSA plan, 403(b) retirement plan, vacation/holiday/sick leave, Employee Assistance Program, Long-Term Disability Income Protection, Group Term Life and AD&D insurance, and more.
- Part-time position (20 hours/week), on-site during hours of operation.
- Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM (with some flexibility to work 3 or 4 days/week).
- Valuable experience in a collaborative, supportive community-based nonprofit facility; open to new graduates.
- Mission-driven work improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life for participants through occupational therapy services.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Current California state license as a Registered Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Valid California driver's license, a clean driving record, appropriate insurance, and a reliable vehicle.
- Open to new graduates.
- Proficient in conducting in-home evaluations, activities of daily living (ADL) assessments, home safety evaluations, and using universal precautions.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, compassion, patience, ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, and strong organizational skills.
- Must be able to perform tasks with physical demands (lift, transfer, push/pull, maneuver, reposition, etc.) and safely move upwards of 35 pounds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop person-centered care plans for incoming and active participants.
- Serve as a member of the Multidisciplinary Team and assist with carrying out the team's plan of care.
- Provide Activities of Daily Living (ADL) care to participants as needed, including grooming, dressing, hygiene, and body mechanics training.
- Train staff on proper ADL techniques and body mechanics
- Conduct in-home evaluations, as appropriate, for home safety considerations and recommendations.
- Demonstrate safe practices by using proper body mechanics, adhering to universal precautions, and maintaining environmental safety.
- Contribute to a welcoming environment, assisting participants as needed.
- Supervise participants throughout the Center to ensure their safety, proper care, and comfort.
- Attend all staff meetings, trainings, and in-services.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
