Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Mini Milestones Pediatric Occupational Therapy and Sensory Gym; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A pediatric therapy clinic in Poughkeepsie, NY, seeks a full-time Pediatric Occupational Therapist to assess and implement tailored intervention programs for children. This hybrid role involves direct therapy focusing on sensory integration, collaborating with families for optimal treatment plans. Suitable candidates must have a degree in Occupational Therapy, possess strong interpersonal skills, and hold a current state license. Ideal for entry-level therapists looking to make a difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Occupational Therapy in the state.
• Experience working with pediatric clients.
• Strong skills in sensory integration practices.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan individualized intervention programs for pediatric clients.
• Provide therapy services focused on sensory integration.
• Collaborate with parents and caregivers for effective treatment plans.

Skills

Sensory Integration and Occupational Therapy skills

Experience in Pediatrics

Compassionate and patient

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist, based in Poughkeepsie, NY. The pediatric occupational therapist will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing individualized intervention programs for pediatric clients. Daily tasks include providing therapy services focused on sensory integration and other occupational therapy practices. The therapist will work directly with children to support their developmental needs and collaborate with parents and caregivers to ensure effective treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Sensory Integration and Occupational Therapy skills
• Experience in Pediatrics, mainly CPSE services
• Compassionate, patient, and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Current state license in Occupational Therapy
• Degree in Occupational Therapy

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists