Preschool Special Education Occupational Therapist at Volunteers of America - Greater New York, Inc. | NY, US | Rezi

Preschool Special Education Occupational Therapist at Volunteers of America - Greater New York, Inc.

Preschool Special Education Occupational Therapist

Volunteers of America - Greater New York, Inc. · NY, US

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About the Role

The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy treatment to children in the pre-school setting, performs occupational therapy assessments, and supervises Occupational Therapy Assistants and students. This role is crucial for making a meaningful difference within a mission-driven team at Volunteers of America–Greater New York.

Responsibilities

  • Implements the occupational therapy intervention plan directly or in collaboration with others.
  • Screens and evaluates children to obtain and interpret data necessary for planning intervention and for treatment planning.
  • Performs advanced, specialized evaluations or assessments as indicated by an individual child’s needs.
  • Documents services as required by Volunteers of America as well as third party payers.
  • Follows to the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice as well as Volunteers of America policies and procedures.
  • Maintains treatment areas, and equipment as required.
  • Supervises occupational therapy practitioners (OTA’s), occupational therapy students and other staff performing supportive services as a part of service provision.
  • Participate in professional development activities as mandated by the Volunteers of America and by the requirements for the continuation of occupational therapy licensure.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in occupational therapy
  • New York State License
  • NBCOT certification
  • Experience and/or training in pediatrics

Skills

  • Occupational therapy assessments
  • Pediatrics

Location

  • Bronx, NY 10457

Work Type

  • Full-time

Education Level

  • Master's Degree

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

About the Company

  • Volunteers of America–Greater New York (VOA–Greater New York) is a leading anti-poverty organization serving neighbors in need across New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester.
  • Through 70+ programs, we support over 35,000 adults and children each year, including individuals experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, youth aging out of foster care, veterans, seniors, and children with developmental delays.
  • Bronx Early Learning Center is a vibrant and nurturing special education preschool.

Equal Opportunity

  • VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories.