Maine Department of Health and Human Services Direct Hire Vacancy Announcement Occupational Therapist II

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CODE:  4122        RANGE:  24 (Education Admin Unit B)   $37,544.00- $56,076.80 Annually

An additional .60/hr direct care stipend and $2.00 professional stipend is also paid and added to the base rate.

Value of State-paid Dental Insurance:  $13.69 biweekly

Value* of State-paid Health Insurance:

95% State Contribution (employee pays 5%):  $345.58 biweekly

Value of State's Share of Employee Retirement 11.54%

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Opening Date: November 19, 2012	Contact:	C. Burns
Closing Date: December 3, 2012	Telephone:	(207) 624-4672
Location: Augusta

Agency Information

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is driven by its vision of Maine people living safe, healthy and productive lives. Its goal is to assist the people of Maine in Meeting their own needs, as well as the developmental, health and safety needs of their children. It serves the public in an environment that reflects a caring, responsive and well-managed organization

Riverview Psychiatric Center is a center for best practice, treatment, education and research, for individuals with serious, persistent mental illness, and co-occurring substance use disorders.

Job Duties

Riverview Psychiatric Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide professional services work in an occupational therapy (OT) program. Responsibilities include developing, planning, and supervising the instruction of clients in various manual arts, crafts, recreational, and therapeutic activities as part of a therapeutic program. In collaboration with other professional personnel, develops, plans, and administers specific treatments adapted to the need of individual clients. Clinical supervision is exercised over program areas. Work is performed under limited supervision.

Requirements

Licensed or ability to obtain a license to practice occupational therapy as determined and issued by the Maine Board of Occupational Therapy Practice.