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About the Role
Seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide pediatric occupational therapy services for Early Intervention (birth–3) or school-age students across home, school, and community settings on Long Island. The role emphasizes practical, individualized interventions that support participation in daily routines, academic tasks, and age-appropriate activities. The OT will collaborate with families, educators, service coordinators, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent and effective service delivery across environments.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- 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
Skills
- Pediatric occupational therapy
- Evaluation and treatment planning
- Fine motor skills
- Sensory processing
- Self-care
- Play therapy
- Functional participation
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Consultation
- Clinical reasoning
- Communication
- Organization
Location
- Long Island
Work Type
- Part-time
- In person
Experience Level
- Pediatric experience preferred
- EI and/or school-based experience a plus
Education Level
- Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
Salary/Compensations
- $60–$75 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Ongoing clinical support
- Retirement Accounts
- Health Insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time