What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Based Occupational Therapist position at Horizon Healthcare Staffing?
School Based Occupational Therapist - Immediate Start!
Larchmont, New York
Horizon Healthcare Staffing is searching for an Occupational Therapist with pediatric experience for a public middle school located in Westchester County, NY.
- Job Type: Full time and part time
- Setting: Public Middle School
- Immediate Start
- $94-$108 per hour (W-2)
– New grads encouraged to apply –
Job Responsibilities:
Occupational therapists may provide services in several educationally relevant areas in which they can help promote student success, including, but not limited to:
- Classroom Responsibilities – activities necessary for participation in various classroom activities, including adapting to routines, organizing materials, hand skills necessary for manipulating classroom tools and producing written work
- Functional Sensorimotor Skills/Environmental Interactions – such as staying on task while filtering distractions, interacting cooperatively and appropriately with peers and adults, following directions, observing personal space and utilizing various school equipment safely
- Activities of Daily Living – as it relates to self‐care activities such as hygiene, toileting, feeding, managing personal materials and devices
- Transitioning from school to post‐school activities
Requirements:
- Good organizational skills
- Good written skills
- Valid New York State OT license
- Previous pediatric experience a plus
- New grads encouraged to apply
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
License/Certification:
- NY Occupational Therapist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Horizon Healthcare Staffing is a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with rewarding job opportunities. We prioritize quality care, offer competitive compensation, and foster a supportive work environment for our employees. Join us and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.
Salary : $94 - $108