Make a real impact—help someone build independence while building a career you're proud of.
The Occupational Therapist (OTR) provides comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations, treatment, and rehabilitation services for individuals in Hope Network's Neuro Rehabilitation program. In this role, you'll help individuals maximize their independence through individualized treatment plans, adaptive strategies, and collaborative care while working alongside an interdisciplinary team dedicated to life-changing outcomes.
Evaluate individuals and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
Provide occupational therapy services to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), mobility, and overall independence
Complete home assessments, accessibility recommendations, adaptive equipment evaluations, orthotic fabrication, visual assessments, and community integration training
Develop and implement individualized treatment programs in both individual and group settings
Collaborate with individuals, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to support rehabilitation goals
Complete timely documentation, evaluations, progress reports, discharge summaries, and treatment notes within the electronic medical record (EMR)
Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), rehabilitation aides, and OT students as assigned
Provide staff and caregiver education while participating in program development and quality improvement initiatives
Compassionate and patient with a passion for helping individuals achieve greater independence
Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
Collaborative mindset with the ability to lead and mentor others
Organized, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality documentation and patient care
Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic rehabilitation environment
Preferred:
Two to three years of experience working with individuals with neurological disorders, traumatic brain injuries (TBI), spinal cord injuries, or orthopedic injuries
Experience using an electronic medical record (EMR) system
Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
NBCOT certification as a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR)
Current Michigan Occupational Therapist license
Valid NPI number and ability to become credentialed with Medicare and commercial insurance providers
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to maintain continuing education requirements for licensure and certification
Competitive pay: $50/hr.
Medical, dental & vision insurance (may vary based on job status)
Virtual Concierge Medical Services
403(b) retirement with company match (up to 3%)
Paid training + career growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (mental health + support)
Company-paid life insurance
Not your average job. Not your average impact.
At Hope Network, you’re not just filling a role—you’re showing up for someone who needs consistency, encouragement, and support. Every day looks different, but one thing stays the same: what you do matters.
Our teams are built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to those we serve. We believe no human is more valuable than the next—and the work you do here truly matters.
Apply today and start making a difference.
Disability? Diagnosis? Doesn’t matter. We are all equally human, and we all deserve to live in a world where we can thrive.
WHAT WE DO:
We are a Michigan-based non-profit that provides life-changing services that bridge care gaps for 30,000+ people all across our state, every year. With 125+ statewide locations and 2000+ employees, we offer health care like neuro rehabilitation, autism therapy, and mental health support, alongside essential social services like transportation, education assistance, work skills training, affordable housing, and more—so that everyone throughout our communities can achieve their highest level of independence.
Not everyone is willing to do this work. But we are.
Because we were born from a belief that no human is more valuable than the next. Disability? Diagnosis? Doesn’t matter. We are all equally human, and we all deserve to live in a world where we can thrive.
WHY IT MATTERS:
Over 70 million people in the U.S. suffer from disabilities or disadvantages that impact their quality of life. Over two million of them live in Michigan. That’s more than 3x the population of Detroit.
We’re here to break down barriers, because health, independence, and self-belief shouldn’t be privileges—they should be the standard. And we won’t stop until they are.
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