Occupational TherapistEvaluator

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

Retirement plan

Flexible workdays

Professional development

Job summary

Thrive By 5, located in Syracuse, NY, is looking for Occupational Therapists to provide Early Intervention and CPSE evaluations. Responsibilities include assessing infants and toddlers, providing documentation, and working collaboratively with other evaluators. Applicants must hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid NYS license. We offer a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• NYS License in Occupational Therapy essential.
• Strong written, communication, and interpersonal skills needed.
• Ability to collaborate with the clinical team and service providers.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations utilizing DOH approved testing tools.
• Provide written reports required within county deadlines.
• Collaborate with other evaluators for multi-disciplinary evaluations.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Interpersonal skills

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-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

Essential duties and responsibilities are not limited to the following:

• 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