Occupational Therapist

Simply Innovative Therapies; Shirley (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Ongoing clinical support

Opportunities for advancement

Paid sick time

Job summary

Simply Innovative Therapies is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to deliver pediatric therapies across EI and school settings on Long Island. You will evaluate children with developmental delays and sensory processing challenges, and develop individualized treatment plans involving families and educators.

The role emphasizes practical, client-centered interventions in home, school, and community environments, with collaboration across an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Licensed NYS Occupational Therapist.
• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Pediatric EI or school-based experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for EI and school-age students.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services in home-based EI and school-based or community settings.
• Address fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, play, and functional participation.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and related service providers to support carryover of skills.
• Complete required documentation including evaluations, session notes, and progress reports.
• Provide consultation and strategies to caregivers and school staff as appropriate.
• Maintain ethical and professional standards in accordance with New York State and AOTA guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Clinical reasoning

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking alicensed OccupationalTherapist (OT) to providepediatric occupational therapy services for Early Intervention (birth–3) and school-age students across home,school, and community settings on Long Island. The OccupationalTherapist will evaluate and treat children with developmentaldelays, sensory processing challenges, fine motor and visual-motordeficits, and functional skill needs. This role emphasizespractical, individualized interventions that support participationin daily routines, academic tasks, and age-appropriate activities.

The OccupationalTherapist will collaborate with families, educators, servicecoordinators, and interdisciplinary team members to ensureconsistent and effective service delivery across environments.

Responsibilities include:

• Conductoccupational therapy evaluations and develop individualizedtreatment plans for EI and school-age students
  
• Provide directoccupational therapy services in home-based EI andschool-based or community settings
  
• Address finemotor skills, sensory processing, self-care, play, andfunctional participation
  
• Collaborate withfamilies, teachers, and related service providers to supportcarryover of skills
  
• Completerequired documentation including evaluations, session notes,and progress reports
  
• Provideconsultation and strategies to caregivers and school staff as appropriate
  
• Maintain ethicaland professional standards in accordance with New York Stateand AOTA guidelines

Qualifications

• Current New York State OccupationalTherapist license required
  
• Master’s degree or higher in OccupationalTherapy from an accredited program
  
• Pediatric experience preferred; EI and/orschool-based experience a plus but not required
  
• Ability to pass required backgroundchecks and clearances
  
• Strong communication, organization, andclinical reasoning skills
  
• Ability to work independently acrossmultiple settings while collaborating with a team
  
• Professional, reliable, flexible, and child-focused

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
  
• Ongoing clinical support
  
• Opportunities for advancement
  
• Paid sick time
  

Pay: $68–$82 per hour (based on experience, setting, and certifications)
Job Type: Part-time,Full-time or Contract
Work Location: In person