Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) Consultant

Saratoga • Hudson, NY

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Arc Columbia-Saratoga is seeking a qualified Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide consultation services within our Preschool Program. This consultant role supports young children in developing the skills necessary to participate successfully in educational and daily activities while collaborating with families and interdisciplinary team members.

Requirements

• Current New York State Occupational Therapist license required.
• Knowledge of early childhood development, sensory integration, and school-based occupational therapy practices.
• Strong assessment, communication, and consultation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with preschool-aged children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy consultation and support within the Preschool Program.
• Evaluate and assess children's fine motor, sensory processing, self-help, and developmental skills as appropriate.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, administrators, and families to support children's developmental goals.
• Develop recommendations and strategies to promote participation and independence in educational activities.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to individualized service planning.
• Maintain professional documentation in accordance with applicable regulations and professional standards.
• Ensure services are provided in compliance with New York State requirements, agency policies, and ethical standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed