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Liberty Resources/Liberty POST

Occupational Therapist (OT)

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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

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Job Description

Liberty POST is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Early Childhood Occupational Therapist (OT) (Itinerant) for part-time and/or full-time employment to work with children who are birth-5 years old through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Immediate positions are available in Rochester. Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994. Backed by Liberty Resources Inc. and part of a large social services circle, originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY and has grown to provide a range of services throughout New York State and Indiana. We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play. We are focused on the importance of a child's natural learning environment, a family's unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Evaluate, monitor and track child's progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Test and evaluate child's abilities to determine realistic goals. Record information on the initial evaluation, treatment, and progress in a timely manner using Electronic Medical Record system. Proficient at writing detailed analysis and reports. Effectively organize and maintain confidentially of child's records and other documentations. Follow all state laws and regulations as it pertains to Early Intervention, CPSE/CSE special education.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:
Current New York State License and Certification in Occupational Therapy Valid Driver's License Minimum one year of experience in an early childhood setting Benefits for this position: Health Benefits and Retirement packages available for FT positions Accrual of sick time based on NYS Sick time Laws Tuition discount available for employee's child(ren) to attend program Mentoring is offered to all providers Access to unlimited CEU courses offered that are accredited through ASHA, AOTA, APTA and CTLE Work with a team of professionals that care about making a difference Payment is biweekly with direct deposit
Job Type:
Part-time, Full-time Pay Rate:
EI Basic:
$40
  • 45
Extended:
$54
  • 59
Evaluation:
$100
  • 110
Basic Facility Rate:
$32
  • 35
Pay Rate:
CPSE Basic 30 minutes 1 child: $35
  • 42 Basic 30 minutes 2+ children: $31
  • 38/child Basic 45 minutes 1 child: $45
  • 52 Basic 45 minutes 2+ children: $41
  • 50/child Basic 60 minutes 1 child: $55
  • 62 Basic 60 minutes 2+ children: $51
  • 58/child
Evaluation:
$95
  • 115 Liberty POST is an equal opportunity employer.
We offer equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws. Liberty POST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.