Preschool OT: Flexible Schedule, Growth Opportunities

Canarsie Childhood Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Canarsie Childhood Center in New York is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to guide students toward reaching their full potential within a collaborative school setting.

You will assess abilities, design personalized interventions, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to implement effective treatment plans. Join a supportive team offering professional growth, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to participate in IEP meetings and ongoing staff development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current registration with the New York State Occupational Therapy Association (NYSOTA).
• Experience working with children with special needs is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate students' physical, cognitive, and sensory abilities to develop personalized treatment plans.
• Design and implement occupational therapy interventions to improve fine motor, gross motor, and sensory integration skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Conduct group and individual therapy sessions to promote functional skills and independence.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of student progress and treatment plans.
• Participate in IEP meetings and staff development workshops to stay up-to-date on best practices.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Canarsie Childhood Center in New York is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to guide students toward reaching their full potential within a collaborative school setting.

You will assess abilities, design personalized interventions, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to implement effective treatment plans. Join a supportive team offering professional growth, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to participate in IEP meetings and ongoing staff development.