MDE Evaluator — Occupational Therapist (OT)

Red Door Learning Company; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 1,600 - 2,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Training provided

Dedicated coordinator

Growth path to W2

Job summary

Red Door Learning Company in Nassau County, NY is seeking licensed OT evaluators to conduct evaluations as part of the Multidisciplinary Evaluation (MDE) for preschool-aged children referred through CPSE. This per diem position supports a growing network of evaluators and offers flexible scheduling with no minimum commitments.

You will be provided with a complete case packet, clear report templates and formatting guidance (training included), plus a dedicated coordinator handling scheduling and

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted NYS OT license.
• Current professional liability insurance.
• NYSED fingerprint clearance.
• Ability to submit completed evaluation reports within 7 business days.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations as part of the MDE for preschoolers referred through CPSE.
• Follow Red Door report templates and formatting standards.

Skills

OT licensure

Multidisciplinary eval

Preschool focus

Education

NYS Occupational Therapy license

Professional liability insurance

NYSED fingerprint clearance

Job description

About This Role

Red Door Learning is a NYS 4410-approved preschool special education provider actively building its per diem MDE evaluator network across Nassau County. We are seeking licensed OT evaluators to conduct evaluations as part of the Multidisciplinary Evaluation (MDE) process for preschool-aged children referred through the County of Nassau CPSE.

Compensation

Per Report: English: $140 – $165 per completed, approved report | Bilingual: $175 – $200

per completed, approved report

Payment is processed within 15 business days of report approval. No chasing invoices, no extended waits.

What We Provide

• Complete case packet delivered before every evaluation (referral information, prior records, child background)
• Clear report templates and formatting guidance — training provided before your first case
• Dedicated coordinator managing scheduling, paperwork, and all family communication
• Fully flexible scheduling — accept cases when your calendar allows, no minimum commitments
• Growth path to W2 for per diem evaluators who want to expand their role

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted NYS Occupational Therapy license
• Current professional liability insurance appropriate for your discipline and scope of practice
• NYSED fingerprint clearance (we will guide you through the process if not yet cleared)
• Ability to submit completed evaluation reports within 7 business days of evaluation date
• Willingness to follow Red Door report templates and formatting standards

Bilingual Clinicians

Bilingual OTs are encouraged to apply. A bilingual premium is paid on every qualifying evaluation report.