Occupational Therapist

Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services • Riverhead, NY

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About The Position

Achieve Beyond is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist in Suffolk, New York, with cases available throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. The role provides pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children from birth through age 21 in natural settings, including homes, daycare homes and centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings. The therapist follows each family’s or child’s therapy plan, plans ongoing treatment, addresses identified goals, documents progress, and prepares progress reports as indicated. The role includes educating families and caregivers about intervention strategies to encourage involvement and carry-over, while maintaining confidential child and family records in accordance with HIPAA and applicable state and federal regulations. Required records must be submitted within established timelines.

The position offers a flexible work schedule and support from clinical supervisors and administrative staff. Achieve Beyond provides pediatric services across multiple disciplines and emphasizes collaboration, support, service quality, and ethical standards. Compensation is listed as $130–$250 per hour for evaluations and $60–$70 per hour; compensation is determined based on experience and education and discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

• Hold a New York State Occupational Therapist license.
• Have a passion for working with children and families.
• Be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
• Be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including by personal vehicle, walking, or public transportation.
• Be able to ascend and descend staircases.
• Be able to lift 10 pounds regularly.
• Be able to sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• One to two years of experience working with children from birth to age five is preferred but not required.
• Fluency in a language other than English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children from birth through age 21 in natural settings.
• Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to support active involvement and carry-over.
• Work in client homes, daycare homes and centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
• Follow the therapy plan established for each family or child, plan ongoing treatment, address identified goals, and document progress.
• Prepare progress reports as indicated.
• Maintain child records and confidentiality of information about children and families in accordance with HIPAA and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Submit required records within established timelines.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Access to a paperless billing and data collection system, with training provided.
• Support from dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
• Financial educational assistance program, when applicable.
• Available medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed