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Occupational Therapist -OT

  • Location Crown Heights, NY
  • Salary $90/hour - 120/hour
  • Job Type Part Time
  • Posted 04/04/2024

Become an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Crown Heights, providing valuable services in the education sector. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90 to $120 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, and other areas of occupational performance.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans to address students’ functional needs and support their participation in educational activities.
  • Implement therapeutic activities and interventions to improve students’ motor coordination, sensory regulation, self-care skills, and independence.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents/guardians, and other educational professionals to promote student success and inclusion in the classroom.
  • Provide direct therapy services to students in individual or small-group settings, as well as consultative services to teachers and staff.
  • Monitor students’ progress and adjust intervention strategies as needed to achieve therapeutic goals.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and communication with stakeholders.
  • Stay current on best practices, research, and trends in occupational therapy and special education.

Qualifications:

  • New York State licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT).
  • Experience working with children and adolescents with diverse needs and abilities, preferably in an educational setting.
  • Knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy principles, assessments, and interventions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and educational goals.
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
  • Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines related to special education and occupational therapy services.

Location: Crown Heights

Salary: $90-120 per hour

To apply or for more information, please email your resume to Sophia@SwiftStaffingGroup.com with the subject line “OT – Job #1908602.”

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