Occupational Therapist Early Intervention
Riverside Community Care, Somerville, MA, United States
Position
Occupational Therapist – Early Intervention
Overview
Join our Early Childhood Services in Cambridge / Somerville as an Occupational Therapist in our Early Intervention program. Our interdisciplinary team supports families with children 0‑3 years who have or are at risk for developmental delays or disorders with a dyadic relationship‑based approach. We practice cultural humility as we develop relationships with families and grow in our understanding of their values, beliefs, priorities, routines, sources of stress, goals and intervention needs. Our overarching goal is to strengthen the mutual enjoyment of daily activities and interactions between children and their caregivers while addressing specific delays and challenges.
Responsibilities
The OT focuses on motor, feeding and sensory integration aspects of the child’s treatment plan, providing direct work with children as needed while supporting parent coaching, education, and support. Responsibilities include participating in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings, monthly discipline‑specific meetings, staff meetings, and weekly reflective supervision. The OT collaborates with the team to develop and implement treatment plans that address all domains of development.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or an OTD
Independent licensure preferred
Experience in early intervention, special needs populations, and early childhood preferred
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Good computer skills
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Benefits
Comprehensive, high‑quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
Eleven paid holidays
Separate accruals for vacation (increase with tenure), personal, and sick time
Tax‑deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joining fee
Schedule & Pay
Full Time, 40 hours. Pay Range: $64,613.12 to $78,611.73, depending on years of experience.
EEO Statement
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to building a culturally diverse and inclusive organization and strongly encourages applications from culturally diverse applicants. We provide equal opportunity for all persons seeking employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.
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Occupational Therapist – Early Intervention
Overview
Join our Early Childhood Services in Cambridge / Somerville as an Occupational Therapist in our Early Intervention program. Our interdisciplinary team supports families with children 0‑3 years who have or are at risk for developmental delays or disorders with a dyadic relationship‑based approach. We practice cultural humility as we develop relationships with families and grow in our understanding of their values, beliefs, priorities, routines, sources of stress, goals and intervention needs. Our overarching goal is to strengthen the mutual enjoyment of daily activities and interactions between children and their caregivers while addressing specific delays and challenges.
Responsibilities
The OT focuses on motor, feeding and sensory integration aspects of the child’s treatment plan, providing direct work with children as needed while supporting parent coaching, education, and support. Responsibilities include participating in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings, monthly discipline‑specific meetings, staff meetings, and weekly reflective supervision. The OT collaborates with the team to develop and implement treatment plans that address all domains of development.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or an OTD
Independent licensure preferred
Experience in early intervention, special needs populations, and early childhood preferred
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Good computer skills
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Benefits
Comprehensive, high‑quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
Eleven paid holidays
Separate accruals for vacation (increase with tenure), personal, and sick time
Tax‑deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joining fee
Schedule & Pay
Full Time, 40 hours. Pay Range: $64,613.12 to $78,611.73, depending on years of experience.
EEO Statement
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to building a culturally diverse and inclusive organization and strongly encourages applications from culturally diverse applicants. We provide equal opportunity for all persons seeking employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.
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