Occupational Therapist (OT) - School Based

Powerback Rehabilitation to You; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

CEUs through Medbridge

PowerZone Rewards

Job summary

Metro Therapy, Inc. is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide school-based OT services to children in the Long Island, NY area. You will perform evaluations, implement therapy plans, and document progress to meet IEP goals.

Collaborate with families, educators, and clinicians; ensure compliance with ACOTE standards and state licensing. Ongoing professional development is supported with free CEUs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in an ACOTE-accredited OT program.
• Initial registration with the NBCOT.
• Valid OT license in the state of practice (New York).

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based occupational therapy services to children.
• Perform evaluations and track progress.
• Deliver OT services as mandated in IEPs.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators and other professionals.
• Complete documentation and progress notes.

Education

ACOTE-accredited OT program

NBCOT certification

OT license in NY

Job description

Overview

Why Choose Metro?

For over thirty five years, Metro Therapy, Inc., (a Powerback Pediatrics company) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout Long Island and the five boroughs of New York City. Metro is proud of our dedication to the community and committed to bringing new, insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the best services to our clients. We provide employees with comprehensive benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and career growth opportunities.

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members (not applicable to 1099 positions).

• Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.

• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.

• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on a variety of services. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

• Provide Occupational Therapy services to children in the school setting.

• Performs evaluations and assessments and tracks child progress.

• Delivers Occupational Therapy services as mandated in the IEP.

• Collaborate with other families, caregivers, educators, and other professionals to support the goals of each child.

• Complete documentation and progress notes.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.

• Must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.

• Must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.

Posted Salary Range

USD $70.00 - USD $90.00 /Hr.