Therapist / Occupational Therapy / New York / Occupational Therapist (OT) Job

A nonprofit services organization in New York City is actively seeking a licensedOccupational Therapist (OT) to join their team at one of their preschools in Queens. In this role, theOccupational Therapist (OT) will be responsible for helping students access the academic environment and participate to the maximum extent possible in educationally related activities.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 8am to 2pm (30 minutes of paid note taking onsite)
• Setting: Preschool
• Age Range: 3 to 5 years old

Responsibilities:

TheOccupational Therapist (OT) will be responsible for:

• Providingthe best possible quality care to all students
• Evaluating and treating students with disabilities
• Maintaining daily progress and attendance records
• Writing progress reports
• Attending IEP meeting
• Recommending adaptive equipment, environmental accommodations or assistive technology
• Perform other assigned duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree inOccupational Therapy (New graduates encouraged to apply!)
• NYS Occupational Therapist (OT) license

Desired Skills:

• Experience working with the Pediatric population
• Experience working with people dealing with Developmental Disabilities