Occupational Therapist School Based
- Queens, NY, United States
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
School-Based Occupational Therapist (Full-Time / Part-Time)
Weekly Pay
Job Summary
Tired of long shifts and overwhelming caseloads? Join a supportive organization where you can make a meaningful impact while working with a manageable number of students and maintaining reasonable hours. This opportunity is within a well-established organization recognized for providing innovative programs and services for individuals with disabilities. The organization is committed to building a more inclusive environment through education, health, technology, residential, and recreational services across New York.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate students to determine functional abilities and performance levels
- Develop individualized treatment plans and measurable goals
- Provide therapy services in accordance with IFSP / IEP requirements
- Support student independence in activities of daily living and functional skills
- Maintain accurate attendance and progress records
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, parents, and school personnel
- Recommend referrals to other clinical services when appropriate
- Design and fit adaptive devices such as splints or braces as needed
- Complete all required documentation in a timely and accurate manner
- Provide supervision to Occupational Therapy students and OT Assistants when applicable
- Maintain therapy equipment and coordinate supply needs
Qualifications & Skills
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent organizational abilities
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Analytical ability to assess student progress and select appropriate interventions
- Willingness to undergo fingerprinting by the NY Board of Education / Department of Investigation
Requirements
Experience: Minimum one (1) year of Occupational Therapy experience License: Valid NYS Occupational Therapy License
For More Information or to Apply
Yanet Haile Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219 Phone: 718-302-0040 Ext 205 Fax: 718-302-0070 Email: Yanet@bondhealthstaffing.com
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Skills
- Assess students
- IEP
- Documentation
- Occupational therapy
- Communication skills
- Confidentiality