Occupational Therapist
- $50 - $55
- The Bronx, NY
Empower students with visual impairments and multiple disabilities to achieve independence: Join a supportive K–12 special education team as a School-Based Occupational Therapist.
A bit about us:
We are a mission-driven, non-profit special education program serving students ages 3–21 with blindness, visual impairments, and multiple disabilities. Our collaborative team includes educators, therapists, and support staff who provide individualized instruction and therapy in a structured, nurturing environment.
Why join us?
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with unique challenges
Collaborate with a team of educators and therapists who value inclusion and independence
Structured weekday school schedule promoting work-life balance
Opportunities for professional growth in vision and multiple-disability education
Collaborate with a team of educators and therapists who value inclusion and independence
Structured weekday school schedule promoting work-life balance
Opportunities for professional growth in vision and multiple-disability education
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team on a part-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services, particularly within the pediatric and school settings. The ability to employ sensory integration and sensory processing interventions, nurture fine and gross motor development, and promote functional skill development is essential for this role. With over 5 years of experience in the field, the candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team, contributing significantly to the health and wellbeing of our clients.
Responsibilities:
1. Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills.
2. Develop and implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance.
3. Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
4. Provide sensory integration and sensory processing interventions as part of the treatment plan.
5. Facilitate development of fine and gross motor skills in clients.
6. Assist clients in improving their functional skills for daily living and productivity.
7. Work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care to patients.
8. Maintain accurate records and report progress to parents, teachers, and relevant stakeholders.
9. Maintain professional competence through continuous education and professional development.
Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team on a part-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services, particularly within the pediatric and school settings. The ability to employ sensory integration and sensory processing interventions, nurture fine and gross motor development, and promote functional skill development is essential for this role. With over 5 years of experience in the field, the candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team, contributing significantly to the health and wellbeing of our clients.
Responsibilities:
1. Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills.
2. Develop and implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance.
3. Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
4. Provide sensory integration and sensory processing interventions as part of the treatment plan.
5. Facilitate development of fine and gross motor skills in clients.
6. Assist clients in improving their functional skills for daily living and productivity.
7. Work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care to patients.
8. Maintain accurate records and report progress to parents, teachers, and relevant stakeholders.
9. Maintain professional competence through continuous education and professional development.
Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!
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