Occupational Therapist (School Based)

Occupational Therapist Needed

Full-Time / Part-Time • Weekly Pay

Position Overview

=====================

Join a mission-driven organization providing innovative programs and services for individuals with disabilities across New York City. This role offers the opportunity to work with a manageable caseload while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students.

Key Responsibilities

========================

• Evaluate students and develop occupational therapy treatment plans based on functional abilities and goals.
• Provide therapy services in accordance with IFSP/IEP plans and agency guidelines.
• Support development of daily living skills including feeding, dressing, hygiene, fine motor, and sensory skills.
• Monitor student progress and document therapy outcomes and recommendations.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, evaluations, and case reviews.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals involved in the student's care.
• Refer students to additional clinical services when appropriate.
• Design or adapt assistive devices such as splints or braces when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation, attendance records, and therapy reports.
• Assist with program development, staff training, and supervision of OT students or assistants when required.

Qualifications

==================

• NYS Occupational Therapy License
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to evaluate student progress and adjust therapy techniques accordingly
• Good organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Must be fingerprinted or willing to be fingerprinted by the NY Board of Education and Department of Investigation

For More Information or To Apply

====================================

Yanet Haile

Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing

5824 12th Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11219

Office: 718-302-0040 ext. 205

Fax: 718-302-0070

Email: [email protected]