Occupational Therapist – School Age Program
Cheektowaga, NY | Monday–Friday Schedule | 7am-3pm (can vary slightly) | No Nights, Weekends or Holidays!
If you’re searching for a career where you can grow professionally, collaborate with an incredible interdisciplinary team and maintain a strong work-life balance — this could be the opportunity for you.
Pay
$30.00-39.00/hour
(Based on education level, certification and experience)
Why Join Us?
- $3,000 Retention Bonus (After 1 full year of full time employment)
- Outstanding work-life balance
- No nights, weekends or holidays
- 10 paid holidays + generous PTO
- Affordable medical, dental, vision & life insurance
- Employer 403(b) with matching contributions
- Paid training & professional development
- Supportive leadership and collaborative school environment
What You’ll Do
As an Occupational Therapist in our School Age Program, you will:
- Screen and evaluate people in terms of physical motor skills, motor planning, strength, musculoskeletal impairments, and functional activities as related to the scope of practice for occupational therapy.
- Trains staff/caregivers to carry out occupational therapy programs (sensory diets, environmental adaptations, feeding programs etc.) related activities to further benefit the person for maximum carry over
- Develop functional age-appropriate goals and outcomes/objectives for incorporation into the person’s plan (IEP, ITP, etc.) to meet the unique occupational therapy related needs of the people we support.
- Implement treatment by administering and/or supervising therapy procedures involving selected activities, treatment, and therapeutic/adaptive equipment as needed, to fulfill specific, person centered, goals and objectives.
✅ Qualifications
Required:
- Current Occupational Therapist License in the state of New York
- Successful completion of an Occupational Therapist program recognized by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) PLUS current licensure within NY state
