Sheppard Pratt
Posted 67 days agoVerified live 1d ago
Internship (OT/OTA Hospital Inpatient) Fall 2026 OT Fieldwork
Brief overview
Elkridge, MDIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
7 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
3 green cardsCertified filings
Occupational TherapyChild/adolescent mental health theoryClinical reasoningEvidence-based practiceGroup theoryTeaching/learning conceptsSelf-directed learningFlexible thinkingAdaptabilityPatienceCompassion
About the company
Sheppard Prattsheppardpratt.org
Sheppard Pratt is a behavioral health and special education system.
Visa sponsorship history
3 years sponsoring, last filed FY2025
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.7H-1B approved
78%approval rate
5new H-1B hires
3PERM certified
$135,000median wage / yr
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Job description
Summary
Sheppard Pratt is offering an internship opportunity for students in Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant programs. The internships involve hands-on fieldwork rotations with a focus on child/adolescent mental health, providing both group and individual OT services under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists.
Responsibilities
- Student must be enrolled at an academic Institution that has an existing contract with Sheppard Pratt
- Student expectations include self-directed learning; independently seeking learning opportunities and feedback, flexible thinking and adaptability
- Readiness to learn from all experiences
- Patience and compassion when working with this challenging patient population
Skills
- Current student of an accredited Occupational Therapy Institution
- OT students are Master's or Doctoral degree level and OTA students are Associates degree level
- Student must be enrolled at an academic Institution that has an existing contract with Sheppard Pratt
- Strong foundation in child/adolescent mental health theory and related OT theory and practice
- Clinical reasoning
- Foundations of evidence-based practice
- Group theory and application
- Teaching/learning concepts and applications related to staff, client, and caregiver education
- Self-directed learning
- Independently seeking learning opportunities and feedback
- Flexible thinking and adaptability
- Readiness to learn from all experiences
- Patience and compassion when working with this challenging patient population
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Current student of an accredited Occupational Therapy Institution
- OT students are Master's or Doctoral degree level and OTA students are Associates degree level
- Student must be enrolled at an academic Institution that has an existing contract with Sheppard Pratt
- Strong foundation in child/adolescent mental health theory and related OT theory and practice
- Clinical reasoning
- Foundations of evidence-based practice
- Group theory and application
- Teaching/learning concepts and applications related to staff, client, and caregiver education
- Self-directed learning
- Independently seeking learning opportunities and feedback
- Flexible thinking and adaptability
- Readiness to learn from all experiences
- Patience and compassion when working with this challenging patient population
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