Elementary School Occupational Therapist

Cross Country Education • Clyde, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Cross Country Education is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide student-centered support in an elementary school setting in Clyde, New York. The position provides direct and indirect occupational therapy services to an approximately 30-student caseload, addressing students’ functional, developmental, and educational needs. The Occupational Therapist evaluates student needs, develops data-informed goals and recommendations, and provides appropriate interventions, accommodations, and supports. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, educators, families, and students to promote participation, skill development, and success in the school environment. The Occupational Therapist also participates in special education and building-based teams, maintains professional standards, and pursues ongoing professional development. This is a full-time school schedule of 35 hours per week.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy.
• Active New York Occupational Therapist (OT) License.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric experience, including preschool, school-age, or community-based settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to elementary students.
• Address students’ functional, developmental, and educational needs.
• Evaluate student needs and develop data-informed goals and recommendations.
• Provide appropriate interventions, accommodations, and supports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educators, families, and students to promote participation, skill development, and success in the school environment.
• Participate in special education and building-based teams.
• Maintain professional standards and pursue ongoing professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $53.00–$54.10 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Paid sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time