Occupational Therapist (OT)

Liberty Resources • Syracuse, NY

28d • Remote

About The Position

Liberty POST is seeking a motivated and energetic Early Childhood Occupational Therapist (OT) for part-time and/or per diem employment to work with children aged birth to 5 years old through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Immediate positions are available. Liberty POST has been providing high-quality, individualized services since 1994, backed by Liberty Resources Inc. As part of a large social services network, POST has grown from its origins as a speech-language practice in Syracuse, NY, to offer a range of services across New York State and Indiana. We employ over 500 professionals in various settings and promote a collaborative team approach focused on evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play. Our philosophy emphasizes the importance of a child's natural learning environment, a family's unique strengths and needs, and the diverse populations we serve.

Requirements

• Current New York State Licensure and/or Certification in Occupational Therapy
• Knowledge of MS Word and comfortable with working with computer systems
• Valid Driver’s License
• Early Childhood Experience
• Great interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, monitor and track child’s progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Test and evaluate child’s abilities to determine realistic goals.
• Record information on the initial evaluation, treatment, and progress in a timely manner using Electronic Medical Record system.
• Proficient at writing detailed analysis and reports.
• Effectively organize and maintain confidentiality of child’s records and other documentations.
• Follow all state laws and regulations as it pertains to Early Intervention, CPSE/CSE special education.

Benefits

• Health Benefits and Retirement packages available for FT positions
• Accrual of sick time based on NYS Sick time Laws
• Mentoring is offered to all providers
• Access to unlimited CEU courses offered that are accredited through ASHA, AOTA, APTA, and CTLE
• Flexible scheduling
• Work with a team of professionals that care about making a difference
• Payment is biweekly with direct deposit

What This Job Offers

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