Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bronx, NY
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A dedicated professional opportunity is available for a skilled individual specializing in physical therapy within an educational setting. This position is designed for the extended school year, serving K-12 students from July 7 to August 15. The role is focused on providing comprehensive therapeutic services to meet the diverse needs of students.
Qualifications:
- Valid Physical Therapy License
- Experience in school-based settings, particularly with K-12 students
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy practices
- COVID-19 vaccination required
Location:
- Bronx, NY
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to determine students' physical therapy needs
- Develop and implement tailored treatment plans
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student goals
- Monitor and document student progress
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions
- Provide direct therapy services in accordance with established plans
Benefits:
- Engaging and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development within the education sector
- Flexible schedules to accommodate work-life balance
This position offers an enriching environment where your expertise can make a significant impact on students' lives. Interested professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this rewarding role today. Your skills and passion for helping students can lead to transformative outcomessubmit your application now.
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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.