Occupational Therapist (OT)

Software Placement Group, SPG; New York (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

FSA

401K

Life Insurance

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

School schedule

Daycare discount

EAP

Maternity leave

Job summary

Software Placement Group, SPG seeks an Occupational Therapist for a Bronx, NY school-based role. This full-time, on-site position focuses on helping students build motor, sensory, and daily living skills through individualized therapy. New grads are welcome.

You will review IEPs, prepare reports, assess needs, and design plans to strengthen fine motor skills and daily living tasks. A NY OT license and a Master’s degree are required, with pediatric experience preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid New York state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Pediatric experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Review IEPs and implement targeted goals.
• Prepare quarterly and annual reports, including IEP updates.
• Assess student needs and develop individualized implementation plans.
• Strengthen fine motor skills through targeted interventions.
• Differentiate instruction to meet each student's unique needs.
• Design plans and utilize equipment to support daily living skills.
• Improve visual, auditory, sensory, and perceptual functioning.

Skills

Review IEPs

Individualized goals

Assess student needs

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

New York OT license

Job description

Location: Bronx, NY | Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday, Day shift, on-site | Compensation: $63K-$78K per year

Overview

A school dedicated to supporting children with disabilities is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for its Bronx, NY location. This role plays a key part in helping students build essential motor, sensory, and daily living skills through individualized, goal-driven therapy. New grads are welcome to apply.

What you'll do

• Review IEPs and implement targeted goals
• Prepare quarterly and annual reports, including IEP updates
• Assess student needs and develop individualized implementation plans
• Strengthen fine motor skills through targeted interventions
• Differentiate instruction to meet each student's unique needs
• Design plans and utilize equipment to support daily living skills
• Improve visual, auditory, sensory, and perceptual functioning

Required qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid New York state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)

Preferred qualifications

• Pediatric experience preferred, but not required

Compensation and benefits

• $63K-$78K per year
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401K plan
• Life Insurance
• PTO (sick and vacation time)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• School schedule with 6 weeks summer and administration days
• Staff discounted daycare for 2.0-5.0 children
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• VTL/STD/LTD (Short/long term disability)
• MAT leave (Maternity leave)

Why this role

This full-time, Monday through Friday day-shift position offers a school-based schedule with 6 weeks of summer break and administration days, along with a comprehensive benefits package, making it a strong fit for both experienced OTs and new graduates.