Occupational Therapist-Evaluator

Thrive By 5; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefit eligibility for full-time employees

Flexible workdays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A pediatric therapy agency is seeking Occupational Therapists to perform Early Intervention and CPSE evaluations across Onondaga County. The role requires a Masters degree and NYS License in Occupational Therapy, along with strong written and interpersonal skills. The agency offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. Interested applicants should include their resume, showcasing their ability to collaborate within a clinical team and provide high-quality evaluations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations for Early Intervention and CPSE.
• Provide documentation within county deadlines.
• Collaborate with other evaluators for multi-disciplinary evaluations.

Skills

Excellent written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration skills

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-5 years old. We are seeking Occupational Therapists to provide Early Intervention and CPSE evaluations throughout Onondaga County. We take great pride in the work we do and have a strong reputation in the field.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Perform evaluations utilizing DOH approved, age appropriate testing tools to evaluate infants/toddlers who have been referred to the Early Intervention program for initial and supplemental evals and CPSE re-evals. Test kits provided by agency.
• Provide a written report and other documentation required within county deadlines.
• Collaborate with other evaluators to support the multi-disciplinary evaluation process.

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