Licensed Occupational Therapist

Little Steps 1, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Company events

Competitive salary

Free snacks

Job summary

Little Steps 1, Inc in Rego Park, NY seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our caring team. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized plans, and provide direct OT services across adults to improve independence and quality of life.

Work in a collaborative care setting with physicians and therapists; responsibilities include documenting progress, adjusting treatments, and educating patients and families on home programs while maintaining regulatory-compliant records.

Qualifications

• Active NY State OT license (OT/OTR).
• NBCOT certification required or eligible.
• Experience in adult rehabilitative OT settings preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sensory integration, ADLs, and therapeutic interventions.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical needs to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to patients across relevant age groups and diagnoses.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and caregivers.
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in care planning meetings and contribute to patient-centered goal setting.

Skills

OT License NY

NBCOT Certification

Adult Rehab OT

Sensory Integration

ADLs

Documentation

Communication Skills

Education

Master's or Doctoral in OT

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks

About the Role:

Little Steps 1, Inc is looking for a passionate and dedicated Licensed Occupational Therapist to join their team in Rego Park, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients by helping them achieve greater independence and quality of life. If you're driven by purpose and thrive in a collaborative care environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' physical needs to develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to patients across relevant age groups and diagnoses
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and caregivers
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
• Participate in care planning meetings and contribute to patient-centered goal setting

Requirements:

• Active New York State Occupational Therapist license (OT/OTR)
• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• NBCOT certification required or eligible
• Experience in adult rehabilitative OT settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of sensory integration, ADLs, and therapeutic interventions
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach with a commitment to quality care

About Us:

Little Steps 1, Inc is a dedicated therapy provider based in Rego Park, NY, committed to helping individuals reach their fullest potential through personalized, high-quality care. Our team is known for its warm, supportive environment where both patients and staff feel valued and empowered. We take pride in fostering a workplace culture where skilled clinicians can grow professionally while truly changing lives every day.