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Occupational Therapist (OT)-School Based

Metro Therapy, Inc

Bethpage, NY
2 days ago
$70.00 - $90.00

Job Description

Join Metro Therapy, Inc as a School-Based Occupational Therapist to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with various challenges. Enjoy flexible scheduling and a supportive environment while providing essential therapy services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implements treatment plans and programs focusing on functional outcomes
  • Delivers specialized individual and group occupational therapy instruction as mandated in students’ IEPs
  • Collects data and completes reports regarding student goals and progress
  • Consults with other professionals on the student's treatment team
  • Assesses and documents each student’s progress
  • Writes and prepares annual review reports and goals for each student
  • Provides parent and caregiver support and education
  • Attends school-related meetings
  • Ensures a suitable learning environment
  • Provides screenings and evaluations for skilled occupational therapy intervention
  • Supervises COTA(s) as needed
  • Communicates with schools and families for therapy referrals
  • Follows safety guidelines for functional mobility
  • Completes documentation to maintain quality of therapy records
  • Participates in training programs for students and staff
  • Performs other related duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • Appropriate State License
  • Bachelor’s degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards
  • Initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
  • Valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice
  • Current CPR Certification

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedulingBenefits for full time and part time team membersPrompt payment for services renderedAccess to clinical support teamsTraining workshops for professional development credit