School Occupational Therapist | Jamaica, New York

Jamaica, NY
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity dedicated to supporting young learners in an educational environment near Jamaica, NY. Serve a PreK caseload of children aged 3-5, making a direct impact on early childhood development during full-time hours from 8:30AM to 3:30PM.

Desired Background & Skills:

  • Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Experience in school-based therapy, especially with early childhood or PreK populations
  • Solid understanding of age-appropriate therapeutic interventions
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with teachers and families
  • Ability to manage documentation and meet compliance requirements in an educational setting
  • Daily Focus & Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized plans to foster students’ independence and school readiness
  • Deliver direct therapy services in accordance with IEP goals
  • Collaborate with classroom staff to adapt curriculum and activities for accessibility and participation
  • Track student progress and maintain organized, timely documentation
  • Consult with families and teachers, providing strategies to support therapeutic goals within daily routines
  • In this role, you’ll contribute to meaningful milestones in motor skills, sensory integration, and social-emotional growth for young students embarking on their educational journey. Interact daily with a dedicated team of educators and allied professionals who value your expertise and commitment.

    If you are an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist looking for the chance to shape early learning experiences in a supportive PreK setting, we invite you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your career by helping young children build a strong foundation for success!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $31.70 to $61.70. 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.

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