Driver Rehabilitation Specialist- OT; Occupational Therapist

Overview

Driver Rehabilitation Specialist (CDRS or DRP) – PRN – Rehab Without Walls Neurorehabilitation | San Francisco, CA

Restore Independence Through Specialized Driving Rehabilitation. Rehab Without Walls® Neurorehabilitation is seeking a highly qualified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist to join our Home & Community–based Neurorehabilitation Program in San Francisco, CA. This PRN opportunity is ideal for an experienced clinician who is passionate about helping individuals safely and confidently return to driving as a critical step toward independence and community reintegration.

This role is certification-driven and expertise-focused, requiring both Driver Rehabilitation Specialist credentials and Occupational Therapy licensure.

• A Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist (CDRS or DRP) with demonstrated experience in:
  • Comprehensive clinical driving evaluations
  • Behind-the-wheel assessments
  • Adaptive driving training and recommendations
• Occupational Therapist licensure required, providing the clinical foundation necessary for functional assessment, cognitive-perceptual evaluation, and adaptive strategy development.
• A clinician who values professional autonomy, flexibility, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.
• Experience working with neurologic, orthopedic, or medically complex populations preferred.

• Conduct thorough clinical and on-road driving evaluations.
• Develop individualized driving rehabilitation plans tailored to each client’s functional abilities and goals.
• Provide adaptive driving training to support safe return to driving.
• Collaborate with referring clinicians (OT, PT, SLP, neuropsychology) to support broader recovery and community reintegration goals.

• PRN flexibility – Create your own schedule with weekday and/or weekend options.
• Professional autonomy – Manage your caseload while supported by an established neurorehabilitation program.
• Competitive compensation – Aligned with current rates for Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialists.
• Professional growth – Access to continuing education and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment – Be part of an interdisciplinary, mission-driven organization.

If you’re ready to use your specialized training as a CDRS and Occupational Therapist to help clients regain one of life’s most meaningful freedoms,
we’d love to hear from you
.

Apply today and join Rehab Without Walls®—where expertise meets independence.

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

What you will need:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist by the state in which practicing
• Current CPR Certification
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferred

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of Bright Spring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities.

By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit  Follow us on Facebook and Linked In.

• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on location policy, local and state regulations

USD $70.00 - $75.00 / Hour