School Based Occupational Therapist / OT

Reach for the Stars Learning Center; United States; On-site; USD 76,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Generous schedule of paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Reach for the Stars Learning Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our private not-for-profit school serving children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The role can be full or part-time and starts immediately, with a focus on individualized and small group OT services.

Responsibilities include managing caseloads, developing IEP goals, conducting assessments, and collaborating with classroom staff and parents.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in occupational therapy.
• Current New York State occupational therapy license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage small caseload.
• Provide individualized and group occupational therapy services.
• Organize and adapt programs to meet student skill level.
• Conduct score and analyze assessments.
• Create score and update OT IEP goals.
• Complete annual progress reports and evaluation reports.
• Daily documentation notes of individual and group occupational therapy sessions.
• Actively participate in OT Department meetings and individual supervision time.
• Collaborate with team members and participate in weekly team meetings.
• Recommend and implement appropriate therapeutic programs and interventions.
• Train and provide OT in-service to classroom staff on therapeutic programs.
• Provide weekly progress updates to parents.
• Prepare for and participate in IEP meetings for students on caseload.

Education

Master's degree in occupational therapy

Job description

Reach for the Stars Learning Center Brooklyn NY

Job description Reach for the Stars is a 12 month private not for profit school for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder is seeking a full or part time Occupational Therapist to begin immediately

Professional Requirements

• Masters degree in occupational therapy
• Current New York State occupational therapy license required

General Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage small caseload
• Provide individualized and group occupational therapy services
• Organize and adapt programs to meet student skill level
• Conduct score and analyze assessments
• Create score and update OT IEP goals
• Complete annual progress reports and evaluation reports
• Daily documentation notes of individual and group occupational therapy sessions
• Actively participate in OT Dept meetings and individual supervision time
• Collaborate with team members and participate in weekly team meetings
• Recommend and implement appropriate therapeutic programs and interventions
• Train assist and provide OT in service to classroom staff on therapeutic programs
• Provide weekly progress updates to parents
• Prepare for and participate in IEP meetings for students on caseload

Benefits

• 401k
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Generous schedule of paid time off
• Vision insurance

Salary

Salary 76000 100000