| Location | Scarborough, ME |
| Salary | $33–$46 |
Location: Scarborough, Maine
Compensation: $33–$46 per hour, depending on discipline and experience
Schedule: 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday
Weekend Rotation: Required
Facility: 60-bed Skilled Nursing Facility
Position Type: Permanent
Are you an experienced rehabilitation professional ready to take the next step into leadership?
We are seeking a Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) to lead and support the therapy program at a 60-bed skilled nursing facility in Scarborough, Maine. This facility provides post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation along with long-term and respite care, giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across a diverse resident population.
The ideal candidate is a confident clinical leader who understands the importance of excellent patient care, strong teamwork, and an organized, efficient rehabilitation department. You will have the opportunity to guide the therapy team, collaborate with facility leadership, and help ensure residents receive high-quality rehabilitation services throughout their stay.
This position is not open to new graduates. Candidates must have prior DOR or rehabilitation leadership experience.
Competitive compensation of $33–$46 per hour, depending on discipline
Consistent Monday–Friday, 40-hour schedule
Leadership opportunity in a 60-bed skilled nursing facility
Work with residents receiving post-hospital and short-term rehabilitation, as well as long-term and respite care
Join a team dedicated to meeting the medical and rehabilitation needs of individuals recovering from illness or injury
Opportunity to influence clinical quality, team development, and resident outcomes
Facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans
Recognized as a Silver AHCA Quality Award winner
Collaborative environment where clinical leadership and teamwork are highly valued
Provide leadership and direction for the rehabilitation department
Oversee daily therapy operations and help ensure efficient delivery of services
Support, mentor, and develop rehabilitation staff across disciplines
Collaborate with nursing, administration, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
Monitor therapy quality, productivity, documentation, and clinical outcomes
Participate in care planning and help ensure individualized rehabilitation goals are established and followed
Assist with staffing, scheduling, and departmental coverage
Promote compliance with applicable federal, state, and facility regulations
Identify opportunities to improve clinical programs, workflows, and resident outcomes
Participate in staff education and professional development initiatives
Foster a positive department culture built around communication, accountability, and excellent patient care
Serve as a clinical resource for therapists and facility leadership
Active Maine license in an eligible rehabilitation discipline
Previous Director of Rehabilitation or comparable rehabilitation leadership experience required
Candidates from the following disciplines will be considered:
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Physical Therapist (PT)
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Strong understanding of rehabilitation operations and clinical documentation
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Ability to effectively mentor and motivate a multidisciplinary therapy team
Skilled in working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment
Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation preferred
New graduates will not be considered. DOR experience is required.
This is an opportunity to move beyond simply providing therapy and take an active role in shaping an entire rehabilitation program. If you're an experienced OT, COTA, PT, PTA, or SLP with DOR experience and you're ready to bring your leadership skills to a respected skilled nursing team in Scarborough, we'd love to connect.
Apply today to explore this leadership opportunity.