Occupational Therapist School Setting in Peru, NY

Peru, NY
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Step into a role where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can make a meaningful impact in a young student’s life. This contract opportunity is perfect for a compassionate professional ready to provide critical support to a soon-to-be six-year-old with multiple disabilities and complex medical needs. The student is currently receiving homebound instruction for the 26/27 school year, and your skills will be central to their ongoing development and care.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license in New York
  • Experience in school-based or pediatric OT (preferred)
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
  • Ability to adapt therapy plans for children with multiple disabilities and medical complexities
  • Comfort providing onsite services in a home-based setting
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy sessions three times a week, 45 minutes per session, in the student’s home
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on the student’s unique needs
  • Regularly monitor and document progress, adjusting strategies as appropriate
  • Engage with the student’s educators, medical professionals, and family to ensure coordinated care
  • Participate in virtual team meetings with other providers once every five weeks to support a holistic approach
  • This role offers the flexibility and personal connection of working closely with one student and their support network. You’ll enjoy the security of competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan, supporting your personal well-being as you make a difference in a family’s life.

    If you’re passionate about empowering children with diverse needs and thrive in personalized settings, don’t miss this meaningful opportunity. Apply today to bring your specialized OT skills to a setting that truly values your dedication.

    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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