Family Resources Community Action is a social service agency In Northern Rhode Island is seeking licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist to work in our Early Intervention program. You would be responsible for individual and group nutrition counseling, development of nutrition protocols, education material, establish a menu review system and displays. Counseling mothers of infants and children to age three (3). All prospective applicants will be considered independent contractors working on a Fee for Service basis.
Minimal Qualifications Appropriate applicants must be a Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist. Please include your licensure and state license number with your resume. All prospective applicants will be considered independent contractors working on a Fee for Service basis.
Family Resources Community Action is seeking a full time Occupational Therapist to promote and implement high standards of family centered practice and service provision within our Early Intervention Program. The Occupational Therapist would provide direct therapy and training regarding the functional needs of children related to adaptive behavior and play and sensory, motor, and postural development. The Occupational Therapist would obtain, interpret, and integrate information appropriate to program planning to prevent, alleviate or compensate for sensory, motor and postural dysfunction and related functional problems. The Occupational therapist would function as an assessment team member in conducting family and child assessments utilizing accepted and appropriate tools and scales and clinical judgments when appropriate. You would communicate observations, facts and comments with team members individually and through team meeting presentation to ensure coordination of the Individual Family Service Plan.
Minimal Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree from a board approved school of occupational therapy meeting requirements for licensing by Rhode Island Department of Health. Experience with early childhood population and parent/caregiver education is preferred. Bi-lingual candidates encouraged to apply. You must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Family Resources Community Action is a social service agency in Northern Rhode Island is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to work in our Early Intervention Program as an Independent (Fee for Service) Contractor. The physical therapist will provide direct therapy and training regarding the promotion of sensorimotor function through the enhancement of musculoskeletal status, neurobehavioral organization, perceptual and motor development, cardiopulmonary status and effective environmental adaptation. The physical therapist would do screening evaluation and assessment of infant and toddlers to identify movement dysfunction. You would obtain, interpret, and integrate information appropriate to program planning to prevent, alleviate or compensate for movement dysfunction and related functional problems. You would complete required written documentation according to agency standards and funding source guidelines.
Minimal Qualifications: Must have a degree from a board certified school and licensed in the State of Rhode Island. All prospective applicants will be considered independent contractors working on a Fee for Service basis
The purpose of this position is to provide individual, family, and group treatment to clients in the Specialized Foster Care Program. The clinician will provide clinical case management, consultation, and support to foster parent, and clinical staff as needed. The clinician conducts psychosocial assessment, develops an individualized treatment plan to include members of the treatment team, the child, and birth/foster parents. The clinician provides individual counseling with each child. Consultation, coaching, and support to foster parent (s) relative to each child's functioning and well being. The clinician provides crisis intervention and stabilization to clients and foster families.
MINIMAL QUALIFICATIONS: A Masters Degree in Social Work or related field. State LICSW, LCSW, LMFT or LMHC license required with a minimum of two years experience working with a diverse range of children and families. You must have the ability to work in a team environment as well as independently. Willing to actively participate in ongoing supervision and training related to professional development. Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills required. You must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license. Bi-lingual candidates encouraged to apply.