- Salary
- $55 – $65
- Workplace
- Remote
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- Master
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Summary
A school-based educational setting in New York is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for 2026-2027 School Year to provide direct therapeutic services to students with disabilities. The organization supports student independence and functional development through individualized, goal-driven intervention. This part-time role focuses on developing functional living skills, tracking progress, and collaborating with families and school staff to ensure meaningful student outcomes.
What You’ll Do
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in individual and small-group settings.
- Develop functional living skill goals aligned with student needs and educational plans.
- Conduct screenings, observations, and assessments to identify areas requiring intervention.
- Plan, implement, and adjust treatment plans based on ongoing evaluation and data.
- Monitor and document student progress to determine effectiveness of services.
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation in compliance with legal and school requirements.
- Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student progress.
- Collaborate with instructional staff and administration to support coordinated student services.
- Adhere to New York State regulations, school policies, and professional standards.
What You’ll Need
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Valid New York State Occupational Therapist license and registration.
- Minimum of one year of occupational therapy experience (school-based preferred).
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as required.
- Availability to work 20–30 hours per week.
Bonus Skills
- Experience providing services to students with disabilities in school settings.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach to student support.
- Flexibility to transition between part-time and increased hours if needed.
Skills
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