Home Care Occupational Therapist - EveryStep : Job Details

Description*** $5,000 sign on bonus ***FT - Occupational Therapist -Home-Based CareCreston, IowaHelp People Thrive Where It Matters Most-At HomeAt EveryStep, we believe that healing and independence happen best in the spaces people know and love. That's why our Occupational Therapists don't work in sterile hospital rooms or crowded clinics-they meet people where life happens: in their homes.This isn't just a job. It's a calling to support individuals in regaining function, dignity, and control in the places that mean the most to them. As part of a compassionate, interdisciplinary care team, you'll be the one helping people re-learn how to dress themselves, cook their favorite meals, or simply feel safe moving through their homes again. The impact is immediate, personal, and deeply rewarding.What You'll DoYou'll bring clinical expertise and human connection together to help clients regain independence. Your day-to-day might look like:

• Assessing patients in their homes and crafting individualized treatment plans that align with their goals and daily routines
• Teaching and coaching patients, families, and caregivers to support functional recovery and promote safety
• Collaborating with nurses, therapists, and community partners to create seamless, wraparound support
• Monitoring progress, adjusting care as needed, and documenting everything with clarity and care
• Supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants and contributing to the onboarding of new staff
• Supporting equipment use, supply inventory, and compliance efforts-because high-quality care starts behind the scenes, too
• Embracing schedule changes and field travel with flexibility and professionalism

What You Bring

• A degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active Iowa OT license
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• A heart for service, a mind for strategy, and the drive to make a difference
• Mandatory Reporter certification within 30 days of hire
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and adjust to physical demands in a home-based environment

Why EveryStep?At EveryStep, your role goes beyond treatment-it's about advocacy, dignity, and whole-person care. We offer you:

• A mission-driven organization rooted in respect, compassion, and dignity
• A collaborative, supportive team where your expertise is valued
• The chance to truly see the difference you make, every single day

This role requires travel between client locations and may involve varying schedules and environmental conditions. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure all qualified individuals can perform the essential functions of this role.Join Us. Bring Your Skills Home.EveryStep is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment practices are implemented without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, genetic information, or based on age or physical or mental disability unrelated to the ability to perform the work required.