Occupational Therapist - .2FTE, WEC
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Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES
Newark, NY (In Person)
$55,611 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Position Title
Occupational Therapist - .2FTE, WEC
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$51,163-$60,059 prorated
Job Description
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Occupational Therapist to support students across our component school districts. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students build the skills they need to learn, grow, and thrive. If you're passionate about student-centered practice, value professional autonomy, and enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary educational team, this role offers both purpose and variety.
About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist at BOCES, you will be responsible for the evaluation, planning, and delivery of occupational therapy services in accordance with a written prescription or referral from a physician providing medical direction. Services are provided within educational settings and tailored to meet the individual needs of students. You will receive supervision from a higher-level administrator, with considerable independence in carrying out day-to-day responsibilities. While formal supervision is not a primary function of this role, you will provide oversight and guidance to Occupational Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapy Aides, and clerical staff assigned to the service.
This position offers variety, professional trust, and the opportunity to collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers across the region.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with medical referrals and educational goals
Provide direct occupational therapy services to students
Maintain appropriate documentation and progress reports
Collaborate with school staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Provide instruction and oversight to support staff assigned to occupational therapy services
Perform related duties as required
Why Join BOCES?
Make a direct impact on students throughout the region
Enjoy professional autonomy with strong administrative support
Experience variety in settings, students, and daily work
Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to public education
Competitive salary range with opportunities for growth
Job Qualifications
What We're Looking For
A licensed or license-eligible Occupational Therapist (per NYS requirements)
Strong assessment, planning, and clinical decision-making skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with teams
Commitment to supporting students in educational environments
Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills
The Occupational Therapist title and job description are here: Occupational Therapist
Must have NYS Occupational Therapist license and have no lifting restrictions.
This is a competitive position. Must meet requirements of Ontario County Civil Service.
This position will be filled from an eligible list at Ontario County Civil Service.
Application Procedure
Apply on the Ontario County Civil Service website: Ontario County Civil Service Employment Portal - Exams
Scroll & apply to:
Luna@wflboces.org or 315-332-7289 Job Category Non-Certified Job Location Wayne Education Center
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
If you have questions, please contact:Debra Luna:
Debra.Luna@wflboces.org or 315-332-7289 Job Category Non-Certified Job Location Wayne Education Center
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