Occupational Therapist (School-Based)

Atlantic Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 89,544 - 103,320; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group is looking for multiple Occupational Therapists (School-Based) in Brooklyn & Bronx, NY to support occupational therapy services in school settings. This position offers flexible placements for delivering therapy aligned with IEP goals, working with students on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and classroom participation.

All qualified candidates, including new graduates with an active Occupational Therapy license, are encouraged to apply. Strong communication and organizational skills are required.

Qualifications

• Required strong communication and organizational skills.
• Active New York State Occupational Therapy license.
• Preferred school-based or relevant clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services aligned with IEP requirements.
• Support skill development in fine motor and sensory skills.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in IEP meetings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Tools

NPI number

NBCOT certification

Job description

Job Overview – Occupational Therapist (School-Based)

Compensation: $65 – $75/hour
Location: Brooklyn & Bronx, NY
Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem (School Schedule)

TAG MedStaffing is hiring multiple Occupational Therapists (School-Based) in Brooklyn & Bronx, NY for our client, supporting occupational therapy services within DOE-aligned school settings for the upcoming school year. This role offers flexible school placements, working with students to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and classroom participation. You will deliver therapy aligned with IEP goals while following the academic calendar. New graduates are welcome to apply with an active permanent Occupational Therapy license!

Responsibilities

• Therapy Delivery: Provide occupational therapy services in individual and group settings aligned with IEP requirements.
• Skill Development: Support students in developing fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills for classroom success.
• IEP & Documentation: Maintain accurate records, prepare progress reports, and participate in IEP meetings.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field is required.
• Licensure: Active New York State Occupational Therapy license is required.
• Certification: NBCOT certification is required, with an active NPI number preferred.
• Experience: School-based or relevant clinical experience is preferred, and new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to support students in a structured environment.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.