Job Description
Job Description*$500 SIGN ON BONUS*
Job Description
We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide pediatric occupational therapy services for Early Intervention (birth–3) and school-age students across home, school, and community settings on Long Island. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat children with developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, fine motor and visual-motor deficits, and functional skill needs. This role emphasizes practical, individualized interventions that support participation in daily routines, academic tasks, and age-appropriate activities.
The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with families, educators, service coordinators, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent and effective service delivery across environments.
Responsibilities include:
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Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for EI and school-age students
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Provide direct occupational therapy services in home-based EI and school-based or community settings
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Address fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, play, and functional participation
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Collaborate with families, teachers, and related service providers to support carryover of skills
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Complete required documentation including evaluations, session notes, and progress reports
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Provide consultation and strategies to caregivers and school staff as appropriate
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Maintain ethical and professional standards in accordance with New York State and AOTA guidelines
Requirements
- Qualifications
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Current New York State Occupational Therapist license required
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Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
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Pediatric experience preferred; EI and/or school-based experience a plus but not required
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Ability to pass required background checks and clearances
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Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills
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Ability to work independently across multiple settings while collaborating with a team
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Professional, reliable, flexible, and child-focused
BenefitsBenefits
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Flexible schedule
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Ongoing clinical support
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Opportunities for advancement
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Paid sick time
*$500 SIGN ON BONUS*
Pay: $60–$75 per hour (based on experience, setting, and certifications)
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person