School Based Occupational Therapist
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*Description:*New York Therapy Placement Services is seeking passionate Licensed Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) to join our highly skilled-team of pediatric clinicians to provide services and/or perform evaluations across Long Island. We offer placements in schooldistricts, private schools, preschools, facilities, communities and children's homes. The mission of our thriving School Age, Preschool & Early Intervention programs is to support families and children with obtaining the services they need to achieve their fullest potential!*Urgent Opportunity:*An elementary school in Mid-Suffolk County is seeking a full-time or part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) for an immediate start in January. The caseload is contained within a single school, and the schedule is already established. If a full-time commitment isn't possible, part-time availability will be considered, with flexibility in the schedule. Don't miss out on this opportunity! For more information on this caseload or any other opportunities with NYTPS please reach out to Donna: *Benefits:*/* *Competitive Rates & Reliable Payments**/* Create your own schedule for work/life balance**/* Additional cases available in Nassau & Suffolk County**/* School-based services afford you with time off on holidays and school breaks**/* New case and evaluation opportunities to choose from on a weekly basis**/* A professional administrative staff to support you in the field**/* One-stop personalized portal and website for billing uploads, provider resources and forms**/* Access to discounted continuing ed courses/workshops**General Requirements:** NYS Occupational Therapist License* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)* Strong attention to details* Pediatric Experience (Preferred)* Experience Implementing IEP goals and objectives related to Occupational Therapy (Preferred)*About New York Therapy Placement Services, Inc.:*New York Therapy Placement Services, Inc. has been a leader in the educational/healthcare services arena for over 35 years. Founded in 1986, the company plays an integral part in both the public and private health care sectors. NYTPS is a multidisciplinary agency, with placements available for Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Special Educators and Clinical Psychologists (PHD and PsyD). Our placements include a wide variety of settings such as, but not limited to, preschools, schools, children's homes and day cares. We are proud of our reputation of excellence and commitment to providing services in compliance with local, state and federal guidelines. We pride ourselves in working with only the most experienced clinicians that are interested in making a difference in the lives of others.If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the lives of young children and their families, we would love to hear from you!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. NYTPS/NYTPSSP complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.* #IND123Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diemPay: $68.00 - $110.00 per hourBenefits:* Continuing education credits* Flexible scheduleSchedule:* Choose your own hours* Monday to Friday* No weekendsExperience:* Pediatrics: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:* Occupational Therapy License (Required)Work Location: In person%{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%