Home Health Occupational Therapist
Newton, MA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist providing home health services in Newton, MA. Provide occupational therapy to patients in their place of residence who have impairments, cognitive and/or physical, resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other causes. Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and allied health professionals to identify needs and coordinate services. Travel within the provider’s geographic area may be required.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Massachusetts Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• One year of certified home care experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred.
• Two years of experience in acute care, inpatient rehab, or home health required.
• Ability to work with clinical computer software and hand-held patient care devices required.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work with diverse populations required.
• Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills required.
• Ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing situations required.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Home Health.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 08:00–16:30.
• Start: 13-week assignment beginning late May 2026.
• Travel required within the home health geographic area; candidate may be expected to travel between client service locations.

Location Highlights

Newton, MA offers suburban living with easy access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation. Newton is adjacent to Boston, approximately a 15–25 minute drive or 20–40 minute transit ride to downtown, and is near the Charles River and the scenic Middlesex Fells Reservation, which offers hiking and mountain biking within 10 miles. The city features historic village centers, proximity to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Fenway Park within 10 miles, and straightforward access to Logan International Airport in East Boston, typically a 25–35 minute drive. Lifestyle options include quiet, residential neighborhoods with commuter rail and MBTA Green Line connections supporting an urban-suburban commute and varied dining and cultural districts in nearby Cambridge and Somerville.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.