Location: Troy,NY, USA
A Child's Place at Unity House is looking an energetic full-time Registered Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapist.If you would like to make a positive difference in a child's life, come join the team!Position is eligible for a $750 sign on bonusResponsibilities:Provide Occupational Therapy services to children birth to 5 years.Services maybe provided in a variety of settings such as; onsite, virtual or offsite in other daycare facilities, preschools, homes and special education settings.Promote independence of children and families.Maintain current knowledge of evidence based occupational therapy practicesRequirements:Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy and three (3) to five (5) years occupational therapy experience preferred. New York State certification required. Experience working with pre-school age children. Valid & current NYS driver license. Must have reliable transportation.Benefits:Enjoy school calendar benefits, paid time, non-profit school loan forgiveness, medical/dental/vision, and 403b contributions after two years, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts, 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place, and working for an agency that cares about their employees and community.Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve.As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics , national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.Join us to see how we improve the lives of children and families.