Registered Occupational Therapist

Westchester County, NY

Posted: 01/24/2025 Employment Type: Part-Time, Temporary Job Category: Education Pay Rate: $75-$80/year DOE

Job Description

REGISTERED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST – PART TIME - SPECIAL ED

United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the staffing industry is representing a well-established, private, special education school, who is seeking a NYS Registered Occupational Therapist. This is a temporary assignment. They pride themselves on helping students from Kindergarten – 12th grade to achieve success by supporting each child’s needs.

Salary - $75-$80 per hour, depending on experience.

Days/Hours: hours are 8am-2:15pm. 2 days per week, flexible as stated.

Responsibilities for the Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR):

  • Develop and create intervention plans
  • Encourage students to take on challenging tasks
  • Teach skills and strategies
  • Evaluate students’ abilities by creating functional and behavioral assessments
  • Oversee the program and work with teachers, faculty, and staff

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of a Master’s Degree required
  • Must have a valid NYS Occupational Therapist License
  • Minimum of 1-2 years previous experience working with special needs children in a special education setting
  • Experience working with children with developmental disabilities and ability to communicate and relate to their challenges
  • Ability to work with school staff, administration, other related service providers and behavioral teams
  • Ability to provide 3 references from former employers, teachers or professional sources

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