School-Based OT: Empower Students' Skills

Bond Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bond Health is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide school-based evaluation and therapy services to students. The role focuses on improving independence, functional abilities, and participation in educational activities.

You will collaborate with families, teachers, and an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans, document progress, and support student success in the school setting.

Qualifications

• Current NYS Occupational Therapist License required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Must be willing to obtain, or already possess, NYS Board of Education and Department of Investigation fingerprint clearance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with IFSPs and IEPs.
• Address fine motor, gross motor, sensory processing, ADLs, and functional skills.
• Maintain timely documentation, evaluations, and progress notes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, annual reviews, and parent consultations.
• Recommend referrals and adaptive equipment when appropriate.
• Assist with evaluations, intake, and ongoing student support.
• Maintain therapy equipment and supplies.
• Supervise OT students or Occupational Therapy Assistants when applicable.

Skills

NYS OT License

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Fingerprint clearance

Team collaboration

Job description

Bond Health is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide school-based evaluation and therapy services to students. The role focuses on improving independence, functional abilities, and participation in educational activities.

You will collaborate with families, teachers, and an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans, document progress, and support student success in the school setting.