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Occupational Therapist (OT) School $47/Hour
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$91,315 / year median in New York
+7% projected growth
Job Description
ASSIGNMENT DETAILS
Location:
Liberty, NY Start Date:
ASAP Contract:
Full School Year Schedule:
Monday-Friday Hours:
37.5 hours/weekSetting:
School-Based Pay:
$47/hourPOSITION OVERVIEW
The Occupational Therapist will provide school-based occupational therapy services to students based on their individual needs and educational goals. The OT will work collaboratively with teachers, school staff, families and other members of the educational team to support students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, functional participation and other areas that impact success in the school environment.REQUIREMENTS
Active New York State Occupational Therapist (OT) license Minimum 1 year of recent Occupational Therapist experience Previous school-based or pediatric OT experience preferred Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to collaborate with teachers, families and members of the educational team Ability to meet applicable school-based clearance requirementsPAY PACKAGE
Pay:
$47/hour Taxable hourly wages Weekly, on-time payWHY GIG HEALTHCARE?
Gig Healthcare is a Buffalo-based healthcare staffing agency with direct relationships with schools and healthcare facilities throughout New York and the surrounding region. When you work with Gig Healthcare, you get: A dedicated recruiter from day one A program manager familiar with your assignment Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance for eligible employees 401(k) with annual company match Referral bonuses License and certification reimbursement when applicable Support throughout your entire assignment Ready for your next School Occupational Therapist assignment? Apply today and a Gig Healthcare recruiter will reach out within one business day. Gig Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.Pay:
$47.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Referral program Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance