Occupational Therapist I | Complex Mental Health
Core
Provide client care through focused assessment, treatment, and discharge planning on rehabilitation and recovery units, contributing to residents' quality of life by providing appropriate interventions to maximize safe, functional independence on continuing care units.
Role type
Occupational Therapist (Complex Mental Health)
Builds
Continuing care and specialized supports for adults with severe and persistent mental illness, often combined with physical health conditions, substance use disorders, cognitive impairment, acquired brain injury, psychosocial challenges, responsive behaviors, and functional disabilities.
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Continuing Care
Required skills
Clinical assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning, clinical supervision, trauma-informed care, harm-reduction approach, person-directed care, functional independence training, culturally responsive practice
Preferred skills
Experience in continuing care or community-based settings, working with adults with cognitive impairment or complex behavioral presentations, AADL Authorizer certification
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide focused assessment, treatment, and discharge planning; deliver interventions to maximize safe, functional independence; provide clinical supervision to support staff and students; collaborate with clients, families, and community partners to promote stability and recovery.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, New grad/provisional welcome