Pediatric OT Specialist

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Occupational Therapist specializing in Early Intervention and Preschool services. This role is ideal for those who wish to tailor their work schedule while making a significant impact on the lives of children.

Key Highlights:

• Flexible scheduling options with after-school availability.
• Competitive compensation structure:
  • Early Intervention: $64-$75/hour, with a potential annual income of approximately $150,000.
  • Preschool: $70/hour, with a potential annual income of approximately $100,000.
• Work primarily with Early Intervention and Preschool-aged children.
• Multiple positions available to accommodate various schedules.

What We Offer:

We provide a range of benefits for part-time employees working 25 or more hours per week, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Legal and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Team Building Activities
• Incentive Programs

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement innovative therapeutic interventions tailored to individual and group needs.
• Conduct and document occupational therapy evaluations.
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisors and coordinators regarding case management.
• Uphold professionalism in interactions with families and educational teams.
• Ensure accurate attendance and billing records are maintained.
• Coordinate schedules with families and educational personnel.
• Collect and report data on each child's progress towards their goals.
• Participate in initial meetings and annual reviews as required.

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A genuine passion for working with children and their families.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of professionals.
• Self-motivation and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• High integrity and empathy towards others.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to continuous learning and personal growth.

Qualifications:

• A degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• A valid Occupational Therapy License in New York State.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

About Family of Kidz:

Since its inception, Family of Kidz has been dedicated to providing exceptional support to children with special needs. Our mission is to foster independence and enhance the quality of life for every child we serve.