Occupational Therapist

Achieve Beyond; New York (NY); On-site; USD 176,000 - 241,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Paperless billing system training

Clinical supervisor support

Educational assistance program

Medical, dental, vision, 401k

Job summary

Achieve Beyond in Queens, NY is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric therapy team. This role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities to work in homes, community, and clinic settings across the New York metro area.

You will evaluate and provide ongoing services for children birth to 21, educate families, and follow individualized therapy plans in diverse environments. Travel to assigned cases is required. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Must be NYS licensed OT.
• 1–2 years of experience working with children preferred.
• Fluency in a language other than English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children birth–21 years in natural settings.
• Educate families and caregivers on intervention strategies for active involvement and carry-over.
• Work in diverse settings: client homes, daycare centers, preschools, clinics and community settings.
• Follow the therapy plan, plan ongoing treatment, and document progress.

Skills

Pediatric therapy

Team player

Flexible schedule

Travel to cases

Education

NYS Licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

Occupational Therapist-Queens, NY Job-Achieve Beyond

Description: Apply to Achieve Beyond as a Occupational Therapist in Queens, NY and help children with special needs reach their goals. Explore our New York career opportunities and make a positive impact today.

Come and join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy. We specialize in conducting evaluations and providing ongoing services in homes, community, and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support, to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards. We currently offer ABA, Speech, Occupational,Social Work,and Physical therapy as well as Special Education/SEIT services. We serve children and families in the metro New York area (all 5 boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, Long Island and Albany), Virginia/DC area, Maryland, New Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware.

This Position is in: Queens, NY

Location: New York

Cases available throughout Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island boroughs.

Occupational Therapist Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team! This job is located in Queens, NY. As a Occupational Therapist you can work a flexible schedule that meets your needs and make a difference in the lives of our children and families.

Wage: Evaluations $128.00 - $175.00/ hourly$66.00-$120.00

Department: Clinical

Occupational Therapist Benefits

• Flexible work schedule
• Access provided to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided).
• Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
• Financial educational assistance program (when applicable).
• Available benefits include: medical, dental, vision and 401k.

Job Responsibilities For a Occupational Therapist

• Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children aged birth 21 years in a natural setting.
• Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over.
• Work in diverse settings such as client homes, daycare homes/centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
• Follow the unique therapy plan established for a family/child, plan for ongoing treatment and address identified goals while documenting progress.
• Prepare progress reports as indicated.
• Maintain child records and confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations). Required records must be submitted within the established timelines.

Requirements For a Occupational Therapist

• Must have a passion for working with children and families!
• NYS Licensed Occupational Therapist
• 1-2 years of experience working with children birth5 is preferred but not necessary
• Must be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
• Fluency in a language other than English is a plus!

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including but not limited to:
• Driving a personal vehicle, walking and/or the use of public transportation such as a bus or train.
• The ability to ascend and descend staircases.
• The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
• The ability to sit on the floor, kneel and/or crawl for extended periods of time.

Starting Rate

Evaluations $128.00 - $175.00/ hourly$66.00-$120.00

Compensation is determined based on experience and education and will be discussed during the Occupational Therapist Job interview process.

Job responsibilities subject to change

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Achieve Beyond provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, caregiver status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability requesting accommodation for the application process, please contact us for assistance.