Occupational Therapist School Setting in Yorktown Heights, NY
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Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students at an elementary school near Yorktown Heights, NY. This essential role focuses on delivering Occupational Therapy services to a small caseload, allowing you to make a significant impact in a focused setting.
Your workweek comprises approximately 7 hours, providing seven 30-minute sessions to two students at a single school. This manageable and structured schedule makes it especially attractive for professionals seeking to maintain work-life balance alongside a meaningful career. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through June 2027, offering stable, long-term engagement.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid New York Occupational Therapist (OT) license
- TSSLD certification required
- Previous experience in school settings or pediatric therapy preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized occupational therapy to students per their IEPs
- Assess and document student progress, updating goals accordingly
- Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student needs
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with school district standards
- Participate in IEP meetings as needed
Additional Details:
- Caseload is concentrated on only two students for focused, quality interventions
- All sessions take place at one elementary school, reducing travel and enhancing continuity of care
- Flexible contract hours make this a viable opportunity for OTs seeking to supplement other commitments or explore school-based therapy
- Interviews conducted via Zoom for convenience and quick turnaround times
Take your expertise to where it matters mosthelping students thrive in a supportive school environment. If youre ready to contribute your skills to this engaging opportunity, submit your application today. Make a difference with every session!
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.36 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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