Part Time - Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) - Whitestone Day School - QSAC Education

QSAC•New York, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

QSAC is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with children and young adults at our Whitestone Day School. The OT will be responsible for implementing treatment plans and IEP goals to enhance students' participation in self-maintenance, work, leisure, and play. This role also involves providing education and training to Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program required
Current New York State OT license to practice required

Nice To Haves

Experience working with people with autism highly preferred
One to three years’ experience working as an OT in a related setting preferred

Responsibilities

Direct service according to a written treatment plan/IEP that the OT develops
Recommend modification of treatment approaches to reflect the student’s changing needs
Develop appropriate plans for the students being supported
Provide collaborative education and supervision services to promote best practices and professional growth to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Communicates and interacts with other team members, school personnel, and families
Develop and maintain a daily schedule, which includes sites, students/classrooms and other activities/duties
Maintain and records accurate records and documentation
Maintain high standards of confidentiality, attendance, and flexibility, while working cooperatively with Supervisors and other employees