We are currently seeking Per Diem Occupational Therapists to provide direct services through the Early Intervention (EI) programs (birth-3).

Occupational Therapy focuses on strengthening both fine and gross motor skills while also addressing eating and oral motor skills, self-care maintenance, and positioning. Therapists use adaptive equipment and sensory integration techniques to help our students acquire the knowledge needed to perform these skills.

Rates: $57-$65 / 30 minutes 

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care treatment to children; ages birth-3
• Evaluate progress and effectiveness and adjust treatment to achieve maximum benefit
• Document all activities and assessments in detailed report in a timely manner
• Participate in multidisciplinary team communication and service plans
• Identify goals, measure progress, and provide plans for re-evaluation
• Collaborate with related services in providing individualized programming for each child
• Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) participation to develop, implement and monitor plan

Requirements:

• Professional Occupational Therapist Degree
• NYS Licensure in Occupational Therapist
• Experience working with infants and toddlers with development delay
• Experience with NYC DOH Early Intervention Program; knowledge of early childhood development and developmentally appropriate practice.