Occupational Therapist (OT)

Liberty Resources • Hauppauge, NY

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About The Position

Liberty POST is seeking Early Childhood Occupational Therapists to work with children from birth to age 5 through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Positions are available in the Hauppauge office and throughout Long Island. The role provides evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play, with attention to children’s natural learning environments, family strengths and needs, and the diverse population served. Services may be provided in a center, a home, or the community. The position may be part-time or full-time.

Requirements

• New York State Occupational Therapist license.
• Knowledge of New York State laws and regulations relating to occupational therapy.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of car insurance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• At least two years of experience working with children.
• Experience in sensory integration.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and track children’s progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly using the Electronic Medical Record system.
• Conduct occupational therapy sessions for children with varied diagnoses, including autism spectrum disorder, sensory issues, and fine motor delays.
• Provide center-based and/or home-care services.
• Organize and maintain the confidentiality of children’s records and other documentation.
• Follow state laws and regulations relating to Early Intervention and CPSE/CSE special education.

Benefits

• Health benefits and retirement packages available based on caseload size.
• Accrual of sick time in accordance with New York State sick-time laws.
• Mentoring for all providers.
• Access to unlimited accredited continuing education courses through ASHA, AOTA, APTA, and CTLE.
• Flexible schedule.
• Biweekly payment by direct deposit.

What This Job Offers

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