Occupational Therapist School Setting in Yonkers, NY Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 Yonkers, NY Job Details Contract $26.36 - $55.00 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications School experience Professional collaboration in IEP development Student progress monitoring Teacher collaboration Family collaboration in education Working with pediatric populations Individual therapy Student support planning Mid-level Parent communication Occupational Therapy Working with students Developmental assessments in occupational therapy Data collection for student progress in special education Compliance documentation IEP progress monitoring Pediatrics Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with students with special education needs Working with families Initial student evaluation for IEP development School systems occupational therapy Progress documentation Special education record keeping Healthcare treatment Student needs assessment Experience working with families with children Communication skills Cross-functional communication Childhood developmental milestones Full Job Description Step into a rewarding contract opportunity making a difference in schools near Yonkers, NY as an Occupational Therapist. In this role, you'll collaborate with a dedicated educational team to support students' growth in both academic and life skills. This environment is ideal for energetic and compassionate professionals passionate about fostering children's development in a school setting.

Qualifications & Experience Desired:

Current Occupational Therapy license in New York State Experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred Strong communication and collaboration abilities Understanding of IEP processes and familiarity with individualized student support plans Comfortable working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to inclusive and student-focused service delivery

Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to identify students' functional and developmental needs Develop and implement therapeutic treatment plans to help students access the curriculum Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to maximize each student's potential Monitor progress and update goals, participating in IEP meetings as needed Provide one-on-one and group therapy sessions according to students' goals Maintain clear records and documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines Educate staff and families on strategies and accommodations that can be used within the classroom and at home This school-based Occupational Therapy contract offers the chance to empower students each day while working in a supportive, dynamic educational setting. If you're a motivated OT ready to make a positive impact and grow in your career, we encourage you to apply today. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.36 to $55.00. 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. #p35