Description

Field of Dreams is a preschool that offers programs for special education, UPK, and tuition-based children. We are located on a beautiful farm in Slate Hill, NY. We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide OT services during the school year and for summer school. Our program runs from 8:00am -3:30pm and we following the public school calendar.

• Develop, manage, and implement students’ IEP goals
• Provide interdisciplinary team members with information regarding students’ sensory and occupational therapy needs to facilitate students’ success in class.
• Provide needed equipment to classrooms.
• Write progress reports
• Develop programs to provide services for self-help, adaptive equipment, motor functions, sensory processing, and academic skills.
• Function as a team member in each classroom and communicate with parents.
• Evaluate and reassess students to develop appropriate IEP goals.
• Formulate OT policies and procedures
• Maintain student attendance and daily session notes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• NYS Certification as an Occupational Therapist.
• Required: one year of pediatric OT experience preferred: At least two years of experience working with students diagnosed on the autism spectrum
• Must be fingerprinted and submit to criminal history check.