Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Evaluator

Family of Kidz; Town of Ulster (NY); On-site; USD 102,000 - 146,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Full-Time Opportunities Available

Team Building events

Incentive Program

Job summary

Family of Kidz in Ulster County, NY is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) Evaluator to design and implement therapeutic interventions for children on caseload. The role emphasizes collaboration with families, school teams, and professionals, and requires active OT licensure in New York.

The position offers part-time or full-time potential with compensation at $90/hour, based on experience and license. Benefits for part-time staff are described, and duties include evaluations and ongoing case

Qualifications

• OT degree from an accredited university.
• Active New York State OT license.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for all children on your caseload.
• Administer and write up occupational therapy evaluations.
• Ongoing communication with lead supervisors & coordinators, specifically related to case management.
• Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals.
• Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs.
• Create and maintain schedules with assigned individual families/school personnel.
• Collects data on each IFSP/IEP goal and reports on progress quarterly.
• Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Self-starter and independent problem-s

Collaborates with professionals

Flexible thinker

Life-long learner

Education

OT degree from accredited university

New York State OT license

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) Evaluator

Details about this opportunity:

• Status: Part-Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential


• Location: Ulster County, NY


• Compensation: $90/hour

Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.

What we have to offer YOU:

PART TIME BENEFITS:

We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal and Pet Insurance)*

• Employee Assistance Program


• Referral Program


• Professional Development Assistance


• Full-Time Opportunities Available


• Team Building events


• Incentive Program

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for all children on your caseload.


• Administer and write up occupational therapy evaluations.


• Ongoing communication with lead supervisors & coordinators, specifically related to case management.


• Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals


• Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs.


• Create and maintain schedules with assigned individual families/school personnel.


• Collects data on each IFSP/IEP goal and reports on progress quarterly.


• Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.

About You:

If you have these attributes:

• Passionate to work with children and their families


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals


• Self-starter and independent problem solve


• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail


• Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate


• Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment


• Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary


• Must be a team player


• Life-long learner who is committed to personal development

And this background:

• Graduate from an accredited university with a degree in Occupational Therapy


• Current New York State Occupational Therapy License


• Bilingual is a plus

• Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.

Why Join our Family?

Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.

Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.