Occupational Therapist Early Intervention Evaluator

Thrive By 5; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible workdays

Professional development opportunities

Benefit eligibility for full-time employees

Retirement plan

Job summary

A pediatric therapy agency in New York City seeks Occupational Therapists to provide early intervention evaluations for children aged birth to 3 years. The role emphasizes using approved testing tools, collaboration with evaluators, and strong interpersonal skills. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and a NYS License. A supportive work environment with competitive compensation and flexible workdays is offered.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• NYS License in Occupational Therapy is mandatory.
• Excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Utilize age-appropriate testing tools for evaluations.
• Provide written reports for evaluations.
• Collaborate with evaluators in the multi-disciplinary evaluation process.

Skills

Written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Masters degree in Occupational Therapy

NYS License in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Thrive By 5 is a pediatric therapy agency providing services to children birth-3 years old. We are a growing agency seeking strong Occupational Therapists to provide early intervention evaluations in New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and/or Staten Island). We take great pride in the work we do and have a strong reputation in the field.

Essential duties and responsibilities

The essential duties and responsibilities are not limited to the following:

• Utilize DOH approved, age appropriate, testing tools to evaluate infants/toddlers who have been referred to the early intervention program
• Provide a written report and other documentation required by the early intervention program
• Collaborate with other evaluators to support the multi-disciplinary evaluation process
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
• NYS License in Occupational Therapy required
• Must demonstrate excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to collaborate with the clinical team and all related service providers

Our mission is to provide the best possible services to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development.

We offer a supportive and progressive work environment with competitive compensation, benefit eligibility for full-time employees, retirement, flexible workdays and professional development. Please include resume.

Visit us at www.thriveby-5.com