School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Manhattan
About The Position
Knowledge Road is seeking NYS-licensed Occupational Therapists to work as school-based occupational therapists on a 1099 basis in Manhattan. The position pays $75 an hour. We hold a New York City DOE contract to provide IEP- and IESP-mandated services to students who attend independent, parochial and charter schools across the borough, plus some homeschooled students. These are not DOE public school placements. The amount of work is flexible, with no minimum caseload or exclusivity required. Most cases run during the school day in Manhattan schools, with some after school and a few on weekends. Openings vary throughout the year, and recruitment is year-round.
Requirements
- NYS license as an Occupational Therapist
- Availability to work in Manhattan
- Cannot have been employed by the NYC Department of Education within the past year (or have special approval)
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver occupational therapy aligned to each student's IEP or IESP goals
- Support each student's participation in school and daily activities
- Keep session notes and complete required documentation
- Complete progress reports as required
- Communicate with the school, the family and the student's team
- Attend IEP meetings for the students you work with
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling (no minimum caseload, no exclusivity, no cap on hours)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
