This is an in-person position, not telehealth. Unqualified candidates will not be considered.

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Building Bridges, LLC is an existing Birth to Three/Early Intervention agency based out of Wethersfield, CT working with 500+ families and children in Central CT. We are dedicated to providing the best care possible to those we serve: children below the age of three with developmental delays and their families. We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapist to cover parts of our territory in Central CT, specifically East Hartford and surrounding towns. We are looking for an OT that wants to become part of a great team and help the children and families of CT in their natural environments. Our efforts have a vast impact on the growth and development of these children and give families the tools to help their children succeed. OTs of all experience levels are welcome to apply, but you must possess an Occupational Therapy License in the State of CT, have some pediatric background, and have a strong motor background.

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Part-Time/Fee-for-Service employees are compensated at an all-inclusive hourly rate. The following is taken into consideration: time spent for average transportation, Service Coordinator tasks, mandatory staff meetings, etc.

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We would consider offering full-time OT employment, in which there is an extensive benefit package.

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Building Bridges provides Birth to Three/Early Intervention services in the home environment in the following towns: Cromwell, East Hartford, East Windsor, Ellington, Enfield, Glastonbury, Hartford, Hebron, Manchester, Marlborough, New Britain, Newington, Portland, Rocky Hill, Somers, South Windsor, Suffield, Tolland, Vernon, West Hartford, Wethersfield, Windsor, Windsor Locks.

 

Job Type:

• Part-time or Full-time

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Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to evaluate the sensory, fine motor, and self-care skills of children.

• Create and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and family input.

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to children using evidence-based practices.

• Provide guidance and education to families on strategies to support their child's occupational development.

• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other team members to establish goals and promote the continuation of therapy activities at home.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, treatment plans, and visit notes.

• Stay informed about current research and best practices in early intervention occupational therapy.

• Attend and participate in interdisciplinary teaming meetings to discuss and coordinate comprehensive care for children.

• Timely and accurate submission of necessary documentation.

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Qualifications:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.

• Valid CT state license to practice Occupational Therapy.

• Experience working in the field of pediatrics or early intervention.

• Strong background in motor skill development.

• Ability to adapt approaches based on the differing needs of each child and family.

• Knowledge of development milestones and challenges in children.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.

• Genuine passion for working with young children to support their development and health.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively, attention to detail.

• Adherence to ethical standards and a commitment to providing excellent care.

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Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.