OT Evaluator for CPSE Referrals - Independent Contractor

Jawonio • New City, NY

12d • $150 - $150

About The Position

Jawonio Inc. is seeking an independent contractor to conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for preschool-aged children referred through the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE). Evaluations assess fine motor, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, self-help, and functional skills to help determine eligibility for special education services and provide recommendations supporting educational participation and developmental growth. Compensation is $150 per evaluation and $50 per hour for other work if/as needed.

Requirements

• New York State license as an Occupational Therapist.
• Registration by the New York State Education Department.
• Experience administering and interpreting pediatric occupational therapy assessment tools.
• Strong written communication and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with preschool-aged children.
• Knowledge of CPSE procedures, IDEA, and New York State special education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations for children ages 3–5 in accordance with CPSE regulations and timelines.
• Administer and interpret standardized and non-standardized assessments.
• Assess fine motor, gross motor as related to functional performance, visual perceptual, visual motor, sensory processing, self-care, and school readiness skills.
• Prepare comprehensive written evaluation reports with clear findings, eligibility recommendations, and educationally relevant goals.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal regulations.
• Ensure evaluations are completed within required timelines.
• Adhere to professional standards, ethical guidelines, and confidentiality requirements.

What This Job Offers

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