Occupational Therapist – K–8

Cross Country Education•New York City, NY

3d•$46 - $52•Onsite

About The Position

Cross Country Education is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist in New York City, NY to support students in grades K–8 and help them build the skills they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond. This role involves providing direct and indirect occupational therapy services, collaborating with educational teams, integrating therapy strategies into the educational environment, and maintaining appropriate documentation.

Requirements

Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
Valid and current New York State Occupational Therapist License
Ability to provide a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number

Nice To Haves

Experience working within a school or pediatric setting preferred

Responsibilities

Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students in grades K–8 in alignment with their individual needs and educational goals.
Collaborate with teachers, staff, families, and other related service providers to support student development and successful inclusion.
Integrate occupational therapy strategies into the educational environment and provide consultation and support to school staff as appropriate.
Maintain appropriate documentation and communicate student progress and needs with the educational team.