School-Based OT: Student Growth & Impact

Reach for the Stars Learning Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Reach for the Stars Learning Center, a private school for children with ASD, is seeking a full or part time Occupational Therapist to join our team in New York.

The role involves managing small caseloads, delivering individualized and group OT services, and collaborating with classroom staff to support student progress and IEP planning.

Qualifications

• Master’s 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 OT sessions.
• Participate in OT Dept meetings and supervision.
• Collaborate with team members and attend weekly meetings.
• Recommend and implement therapeutic programs and interventions.
• Train, assist and provide OT in-service to classroom staff.
• Provide weekly progress updates to parents.
• Prepare for and participate in IEP meetings for students on caseload.

Skills

OT

Education

Master’s degree in occupational therapy

Job description

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Reach for the Stars is a 12-month private school for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ASD and is seeking a full or part time, Occupational Therapist to join our team.

Professional Requirements:

• Master’s 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