School Based Occupational Therapist

Protouch Staffing; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Résumé du poste

Protouch Staffing is seeking a qualified School-Based Occupational Therapist in Brooklyn, NY to support students with ASD in a 12-month school-based program.

You will deliver individual and group therapy, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintain OT-IEP goals, and provide progress updates to parents throughout the year.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active New York State OT license.
• Experience with children with ASD preferred.

Responsabilités

• Manage a small caseload with individual and group OT services.
• Assess students' needs and adapt therapeutic programs to their level.
• Conduct, score, and analyze OT assessments.
• Develop, update, and monitor OT IEP goals.
• Prepare annual progress reports, evaluation reports, and daily treatment documentation.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists through regular team meetings.
• Train classroom staff in implementing therapeutic programs.
• Provide weekly progress updates to parents.
• Prepare for and participate in IEP meetings for assigned students.

Formation

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Description du poste

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Salary: $80,000-$105,000 (Full-Time)

Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a 12-month, school-based program serving children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role offers the opportunity to provide individualized occupational therapy services, support students' developmental needs, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve functional skills and educational outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a small caseload of students and provide individualized and group occupational therapy services.
• Assess students' needs and adapt therapeutic programs to their skill levels.
• Conduct, score, and analyze occupational therapy assessments.
• Develop, update, and monitor Occupational Therapy Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.
• Prepare annual progress reports, evaluation reports, and daily treatment documentation.
• Recommend and implement appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other team members through regular team meetings.
• Participate in OT department meetings and individual supervision sessions.
• Train and support classroom staff in implementing therapeutic programs.
• Provide weekly progress updates to parents.
• Prepare for and participate in IEP meetings for assigned students.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active New York State Occupational Therapy license.
• Experience working with children, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, is preferred.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous paid time off

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work in a school-based setting supporting children with ASD.
• Manage a small caseload and provide individualized care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
• Make a meaningful impact on students' developmental progress and daily functioning.