Pediatric Occupational Therapist
New York, USA
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Healthcare
Occupational Therapy, Pediatric Care
We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) for a part-time position providing pediatric occupational therapy services for school-age students and/or Early Intervention (birth–3) clients across home, school, and community settings on Long Island. This flexible part-time role is ideal for an Occupational Therapist seeking to build a caseload based on their availability and preferred service areas.
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat children with developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, fine motor and visual-motor deficits, and functional skill needs. This role emphasizes practical, individualized interventions that support participation in daily routines, academic tasks, and age-appropriate activities.
The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with families, educators, service coordinators, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent and effective service delivery across environments.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for EI and school-age students
- Provide direct occupational therapy services in home-based EI and school-based or community settings
- Address fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, play, and functional participation
- Collaborate with families, teachers, and related service providers to support carryover of skills
- Complete required documentation, including evaluations, session notes, and progress reports
- Provide consultation and strategies to caregivers and school staff as appropriate
- Maintain ethical and professional standards in accordance with New York State and AOTA guidelines
- ** Eligible new hires will receive a $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment.**
- Current New York State Occupational Therapist license required
- Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Pediatric experience preferred; EI and/or school-based experience a plus but not required
- Ability to pass required background checks and clearances
- Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills
- Ability to work independently across multiple settings while collaborating with a team
- Professional, reliable, flexible, and child-focused
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