Temporary School-Based OT: Pediatric Therapy & Sensory Gym

Children's Academy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Academy in New York seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) to join our interdisciplinary team. This temporary maternity-leave coverage focuses on developing and managing individualized OT programs for students across K–5, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary staff and access to an on-site sensory gym.

The role emphasizes providing both individual and group clinical services within a private K–12 setting, with continuing education opportunities and a 12-month program

Qualifications

• Current New York State Occupational Therapy license.
• School-based or pediatric experience (2+ years preferred).
• Master's degree required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage individualized OT programs for students on caseload.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to support student outcomes.
• Provide both individual and group-based clinical OT services.
• Utilize the on-site sensory gym to support students in K–5.

Skills

Pediatric OT

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Individualized therapy plans

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Children’s Academy in New York seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) to join our interdisciplinary team. This temporary maternity-leave coverage focuses on developing and managing individualized OT programs for students across K–5, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary staff and access to an on-site sensory gym.

The role emphasizes providing both individual and group clinical services within a private K–12 setting, with continuing education opportunities and a 12-month program