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Occupational Therapist

BAYADA Home Health Care·Union, New Jersey

$109,200 - $117,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for adult and geriatric clients in senior living communities. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote functional independence and provide education to clients and caregivers.

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Senior Living Visits Full-Time or Per Diem | Somerset, Middlesex, Monmouth & Union Counties, NJ $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time! BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate and experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Senior Living team. This position provides occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric clients in senior living communities throughout Somerset, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union Counties, NJ. As a BAYADA Occupational Therapist, you'll work as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping clients maximize their independence, safety, and quality of life while remaining in the place they call home.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans. Provide outpatient therapy services within senior living communities and group home settings serving adults with intellectual disabilities. Deliver evidence-based interventions that promote functional independence and improve quality of life. Collaborate with home health clinicians to ensure smooth transitions of care and achieve client-centered goals. Educate clients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, adaptive strategies, and safety recommendations. Complete timely documentation, treatment notes, and discharge planning using BAYADA's electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Qualifications

Current New Jersey Occupational Therapist (OT) license. Minimum of one year of recent Occupational Therapist experience. Home health experience preferred, but not required. Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program recognized by the AOTA and AMA. Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred. Why BAYADA? At BAYADA, our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to helping you grow professionally while providing exceptional care to the clients we serve. Benefits may include: Weekly pay and direct deposit Mileage reimbursement 401(k) with company match Scholarship and continuing education opportunities One-on-one training and mentorship Employee recognition programs Referral bonuses Career advancement opportunities through specialized career paths

Additional Information

Base Pay, depending upon qualifications, status, and subject to negotiation: $70.00 - $75.00 per point for full time status ($109,200-$117,000 annual earning potential) $75.00 - $80.00 for per diem status $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Ots BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader. As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Requirements

Must hold a current New Jersey Occupational Therapist license and have at least one year of recent experience. Requires graduation from an AOTA and AMA recognized accredited Occupational Therapy program.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Patient Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Discharge Planning
  • Evidence-Based Intervention
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Referral bonuses
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct deposit
  • Employee recognition programs
  • One-on-one training and mentorship
  • Scholarship and continuing education opportunities

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$109,200 - $117,000/yr
Location
Union, New Jersey
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

BAYADA Home Health Care

Founded in 1975, BAYADA is a leading nonprofit home health care provider, serving clients in the US and globally. We're committed to "The BAYADA Way" — providing compassionate, excellent, and reliable care for years to come.

Salary listed on 1,394 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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Occupational therapist positions in New Jersey are typically competitive because employers look for a current state license, recent experience, and strong communication and computer skills, especially in school and healthcare settings. This role’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster without sorting through the full posting. Before applying, confirm your license status and recent experience align with the listing, and be ready to discuss how you document care and collaborate with teams.

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