School-Based Occupational Therapist — Pediatric OT & AT

YAI; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical and dental insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

403(b) retirement with employer match

Life insurance and long-term-disabiity

Job summary

YAI is seeking an experienced occupational therapist to provide school-based OT services to a caseload, aligning therapy goals with IEPs and documenting progress.

You will develop and implement safe interventions, assess progress, and collaborate with parents, school staff, and medical professionals on equipment use and accommodations. NYSED OT licensure and strong organizational skills required.

Qualifications

• Valid license and current NYSED OT registration.
• Well organized with superior attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Self-directed with focused work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy-based services to assigned caseload aligned with goals and IEP.
• Develops and implements safe therapeutic interventions.
• Assesses, documents, and updates therapy goals and progress.
• Evaluates and monitors service provision and student progress.
• Communicates with parents, school staff, and medical professionals.
• Fabricates and trains on adaptive equipment and orthotics.
• Assists with AT and DME assessments, orders, and vendor coordination.
• Attends supervision and department meetings.
• Maintains therapy office and room organization.
• Performs all other duties.

Skills

Self-direction

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

OT license NYSED

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

YAI is seeking an experienced occupational therapist to provide school-based OT services to a caseload, aligning therapy goals with IEPs and documenting progress.

You will develop and implement safe interventions, assess progress, and collaborate with parents, school staff, and medical professionals on equipment use and accommodations. NYSED OT licensure and strong organizational skills required.