School Occupational Therapist

Bronx, NY

Posted: 10/24/2023 Employment Type: Full Time Job Category: Education Pay Rate: $75,000-$80,000/year DOE

Job Description

United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the staffing industry, is seeking Occupational Therapists for a school in Bronx, NY.

Pay: $75,000-$80,000/year DOE

Duties for the Occupational Therapist School:

  • Evaluate students' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities to determine their occupational therapy needs
  • Develop individualized treatment plans to help students improve their functional abilities and achieve their goals
  • Provide therapeutic interventions and techniques to improve students motor skills, coordination, balance, and strength
  • Teach students how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance their independence
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and speech therapists, to coordinate student care and achieve optimal outcomes
  • Monitor students progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
  • Document student evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely
  • Provide education and support to students and their families regarding the therapeutic process and home exercise programs

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist
  • Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and evidence-based practices
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt treatment plans based on individual patient needs
  • Experience in case management and working with speech therapy is preferred but not required

For Immediate Consideration Contact:

George Oliver 212 743-0211 Direct Line

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