Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Science Academies of NY Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at Science Academies of New York. This role involves providing specialized therapy services to students within the school environment, focusing on enhancing their ability to perform daily activities and achieve educational goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment and Evaluation:
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, and overall functional abilities.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to gather information about students' needs and challenges.
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or 504 plans as needed.
  • Intervention and Therapy:
  • Design and deliver tailored therapeutic interventions to address students' specific needs, such as improving hand-eye coordination, sensory processing, or daily living skills.
  • Create and adapt learning materials and classroom environments to support students' participation and success.
  • Provide direct therapy services in individual or group settings as appropriate.
  • Collaboration and Consultation:
  • Work closely with teachers, special education staff, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals into the classroom environment and daily routines.
  • Provide training and support to teachers and staff on strategies to accommodate and support students with diverse needs.
  • Consult with families to offer guidance on strategies to support students' development and progress at home.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of therapy sessions, assessments, and progress reports.
  • Prepare and present reports for IEP meetings, parent conferences, and other school-related functions.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices in occupational therapy.
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $80,000-$110,000 per year, depending on experience, plus an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program, and more.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred; NYS Certification required.
  • Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus.
  • Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply.
  • Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education.
About Us

Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, or disability.



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