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Soliant

School Occupational Therapist | Saugerties, New York

Pay: $36.70–$56.70/hr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Saugerties, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing occupational therapy services in a supportive home setting. This contract opportunity involves working with children who have multiple disabilities and require individualized attention, helping them achieve important milestones in their development.

Qualifications & Experience:

Active license as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in New York Experience providing OT services in schools or pediatric settings Comfort working with students with multiple disabilities, including global developmental delays and complex diagnoses (e.g., HIE, cerebral palsy) Skilled in adapting therapy approaches for nonverbal or non-ambulatory children Strong communication skills to collaborate with families and educational teams Compassion and patience to work one-on-one in a home environment

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver tailored OT interventions each week (3 sessions of 30 minutes and 1 session of 45 minutes) in students' home environments Focus sessions on functional skill-building, fine motor development, sensory integration, and fostering independence Support two students: one with developmental delays due to HIE, and another with cerebral palsy, global developmental delays, seizure history, and significant support needs Document progress, maintain thorough records, and communicate regularly with families and support staff Modify strategies as student needs evolve and ensure a safe, encouraging atmosphere

Benefits & Perks:

Flexible contract schedule with opportunities to make a lasting difference Experience providing highly individualized support in a home-based setting Opportunity to expand your expertise with complex-needs populations If you are passionate about empowering children with diverse abilities and want to bring your occupational therapy skills to a caring home environment, we encourage you to submit your application today. Help students and families achieve meaningful progress—apply now and make a lasting impact! Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31