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Licensed Occupational Therapist Consultant (Part-Time)
Job Description
Licensed Occupational Therapist Consultant (Part-Time)
We are seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist Consultant to join a city-funded home modification initiative focused on improving safety and accessibility for older adults living independently. In this role, you will conduct in-home assessments across New York City, identify fall risks, recommend home modifications and adaptive equipment, and collaborate with contractors and program staff to ensure successful implementation.
Pay Rate: $60–$65/hour depending on experience
Location: New York City – All Five Boroughs
Job Type: Contract | Part-Time | Hybrid (In-Person & Remote)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-person home visits throughout NYC to evaluate safety, falls risk, and functional needs
- Recommend home modifications, repairs, and durable medical equipment (DME) to reduce fall risk
- Collaborate with project staff and contractors on service delivery and timeline management
- Provide follow-up training to clients on new equipment or modifications
- Input data into program systems and help prepare reports
- Participate in outreach efforts and coordinate with referral sources
- Support the development of sustainable practices and resource materials
Job Requirements
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in New York State
- Minimum 3 years of full-time OT experience, including 1 year in an educational setting
- Strong background working with older adult or medically complex populations
- Experience in home-based assessments and DME recommendations
- Ability to travel to client homes across all five boroughs
- Must have reliable internet access and laptop/computer with video conferencing capabilities
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Preferred:
- Bilingual in Spanish, Russian or Chinese
- Experience working with low-income or underserved populations
Schedule & Term:
- Flexible, part-time hours based on program need
- Estimated contract period: August 2025 through March 2028
If you are a mission-driven OT looking to make a real impact in the lives of New Yorkers aging in place, we encourage you to apply!
To Apply:
Please submit your resume to thalia@unitedstaffing.com for immediate consideration.