Employment Opportunities
New England Pediatric Care is a comprehensive short- and long-term care facility. It is a 7-classroom school educating 56 medically-fragile/multi-handicapped children. Please find our current job offerings below along with ways to apply for each position.
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Full Time CTRS position is available at New England Pediatric Care. Join our experienced and enthusiastic team in providing services to this unique population. Programs include therapeutic horseback riding, horticulture therapy, pet visitations, aquatics (on-site pool), multi-sensory based activities, and a variety of special events. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations; coordination, planning and implementation of activities (including evenings and weekends), community trips and special events; supervision of recreation aides and volunteers.
CONTACT: E-mail Nancy Hawkins, MHA, OTR/L - Director of Rehabilitation
or Fax us at (978) 663-5154
Certified Occupational Therapists (OTRs & COTAs)
New England Pediatric Care is an 80-bed skilled nursing facility with private day school, servicing children and young adults with multiple disabilities/severe special needs. We are looking for enthusiastic therapists to join our team.
- Develop/enhance your skills with:
- Splinting, Serial casting, Feeding / oral motor programs.
- Seating and positioning
- Sensory motor based therapy in a school setting
- Aquatics
We offer - On-site supervision in a supportive work environment, Opportunities to work directly with orthotists, seating specialists, physiatrist orthopedist and optometrist, Competitive compensation package with opportunities for continuing educ.
Current MA/NBCOT license required. Experience with pediatrics and/or severe special needs preferred, though new grads welcomed.
Contact/forward resume to: Erica L. Lunn OTR/L, OT Supervisor, New England Pediatric Care, 78 Boston Rd., No.Billerica, MA 01862.
Phone: (978) 667-5123
or Fax us at (978) 663-5154
Position Open for Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant
We are seeking a dynamic, motivated MA licensed PTA to join our team of physical therapy professionals to work with children and adolescents with severe special needs. Our interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Team provides school-based and pediatric long-term therapy services, offering a collaborative environment with physicians, nurses, recreation therapists, and teachers. We offer frequent opportunities for professional growth and development through inservices, continuing education and tuition fees reimbursement.
NEPC offers an extensive benefits package, generous time off and competitive salary. Located just 25 miles from Boston, NEPC is conveniently located near routes 3 and 495. We invite experienced therapists, as well as new graduates to bring your energy and enthusiasm to our team of therapists who specialize in early intervention, adaptive equipment/seating, and school-based therapies.
CONTACT: E-mail Lisa Ann Troy, Physical Therapy Department Supervisor
or Fax us at (978) 663-5154
Nurses
New England Pediatric Cares Children are the most medically fragile residents in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. They require professional nurses with exceptional skills and experience. Exciting positions exist for Nurses who are up to the challenges of todays medical care advancements!
CONTACT: E-mail Mary Whalen, RN, Director of Nursing New England Pediatric Care
or Fax us at (978) 663-5154
CNAs
Day positions open Monday - Friday. Evening and night positions also available.
CONTACT: E-mail Mary Whalen, RN, Director of Nursing New England Pediatric Care
or Fax us at (978) 663-5154
Special Education Teacher
Special Education is exactly that special teachers working with special children. If you enjoy working in a small school setting where you can make a difference, apply now. Position requires certification in intensive special needs or enrollment in a masters program for special education.
CONTACT: E-mail Mary Rasmussen
or Fax us at (978) 663-5154
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V