Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)

An outpatient clinic in Rockland County is currently seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), with a strong Pediatric background, for a promising position with their growing medical staff. In this role, the Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) will be responsible for treating higher functioning children ages 3-10 for 30 hours per week with a varied schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to work at a comprehensive medical center and within a Rehab Department that provides feeding therapy, handwriting, motor-skill and sensory integration. Apply today!

Outpatient Clinic

The Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) will be responsible for:

• Providing mandated occupational therapy services to children with developmental disabilities in an outpatient clinic
• Participating in meetings and consultations with multidisciplinary team concerning the needs of each child as related to their mandated services and progress updates
• Working effectively with parents and family involved in the care and treatment of the child
• Performing functional evaluations with reports reflecting current knowledge and evidence based practices and communicating results effectively in both written and verbal formats

• 6+ months of Occupational Therapy experience
• Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• NYS Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
• Patient oriented
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

• Background working with the Pediatric population
• Previous experience working in an Outpatient setting
• Knowledge of Yiddish