Occupational Therapist

We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide part-time, school-based occupational therapy services to students on Long Island. The Occupational Therapist will work with school-age students to address fine motor, visual-motor, sensory processing, self-care, and functional skills that support participation and independence in the educational environment.

This position offers a flexible, part-time schedule and the opportunity to collaborate with educators, school personnel, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support students in achieving their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to school-age students in accordance with their IEPs
• Address fine motor coordination, handwriting, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care, and functional school-related skills
• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to support student progress
• Develop and implement individualized interventions aligned with students' educational needs and IEP goals
• Complete required documentation, including session notes, progress reports, and evaluations
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide consultation to school staff as appropriate
• Maintain ethical and professional standards in accordance with New York State and AOTA guidelines

• Current New York State Occupational Therapist license required
• Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Pediatric or school-based occupational therapy experience preferred but not required
• Familiarity with IEPs and school-based service delivery preferred
• Ability to pass required background checks and clearances
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with school personnel and interdisciplinary teams
• Professional, reliable, flexible, and student-focused

• Flexible, part-time schedule
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Ongoing clinical and administrative support
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Paid sick time for eligible employees

Pay: $70–$82 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person – School-based settings on Long Island