Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapists (OTs) & Limited Permit OTs – Brooklyn

Multilingual Therapy Associates (MTA)

Locations: Brooklyn

Schedule: 12-month school-based opportunities (10-month schedule also available)

Build Your Pediatric Career with Multilingual Therapy Associates!

Multilingual Therapy Associates (MTA) is seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Limited Permit OTs for school-based opportunities throughout Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens.

With nearly 30 years of experience serving New York City schools and students, MTA combines the resources of an established organization with the personal attention of a supportive clinical and administrative team.

MTA offers established, ongoing school-based positions throughout Brooklyn and Queens, including opportunities for direct staff employment with our partner schools and programs. Our occupational therapists make a meaningful difference in children's lives while working with dynamic, diverse pediatric caseloads that provide valuable hands-on experience, continuous learning, and professional growth.

With long-term opportunities, experienced clinical mentorship, and a supportive team environment, MTA provides the stability, resources, and opportunities clinicians need to develop their skills, build lasting professional relationships, and enjoy rewarding careers.

Why You'll Love Working with MTA

• Stable, Long-Term Positions: Enjoy established school-based roles with ongoing opportunities and predictable schedules.
• Dynamic, Diverse Caseloads: Gain valuable experience working with children with a wide range of developmental, sensory, motor, and functional needs.
• Established Caseloads from Day One: Begin working with an existing student caseload rather than building one from scratch.
• School-Based Work Locations: Work at an assigned school or center without traveling between students' homes.
• Mentorship for Limited Permit OTs: Receive professional guidance and supervision from qualified occupational therapy professionals in eligible placements.
• Dedicated Administrative Support: Our team assists with assignments, documentation requirements, and day-to-day administrative needs.
• 10-Month and 12-Month Opportunities: Explore available school-year and year-round programs.
• Convenient Brooklyn and Queens Locations: Opportunities across both boroughs.
• A Supportive Team Environment: Work with an organization that values its clinicians and provides personalized attention.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: [Insert confirmed OT salary range]

MTA offers the following benefits for eligible MTA-employed positions:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Biweekly direct deposit
• Electronic documentation training and support

Compensation, benefits, supervision, and payroll arrangements vary by employment classification and placement. Staff positions with partner organizations may offer different compensation and benefits.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students in school-based settings.
• Evaluate students' functional abilities and develop individualized intervention plans.
• Address fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care, and school-related functional skills.
• Implement therapy interventions aligned with students' IEP goals.
• Maintain accurate treatment notes, progress reports, evaluations, and required documentation.
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as appropriate.
• Maintain compliance with applicable professional, educational, and clinical standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current New York State Occupational Therapy license or eligibility to practice under a valid New York State limited permit.
• Appropriate supervision arrangements for Limited Permit OTs, as required by New York State.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to provide in-person services at assigned NYC school locations.
• Pediatric or school-based experience preferred; eligible new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Join a Team That Supports Your Success

At Multilingual Therapy Associates, we believe occupational therapists do their best work when they have the professional resources, supervision, and administrative support they need.

Whether you're looking for an ongoing school-based role or a direct staff position, our team can help you explore available opportunities that align with your career goals.

Apply today to learn more about MTA's Occupational Therapist and Limited Permit OT opportunities throughout Brooklyn and Queens!

⭐ ABOUT THE COMPANY
Multilingual Therapy Associates has been serving children and families throughout New York City since 1996. We provide high-quality speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and psychological services to diverse pediatric populations.
We are especially committed to training and helping clinicians grow. New graduates and Limited Permit applicants receive strong mentorship, supervision, hands-on training, and ongoing support from an experienced management team. We also welcome clinicians interested in transitioning from other settings to pediatric practice.
Our clinicians work with reputable preschool and school-age programs throughout NYC while receiving the resources and guidance needed to build confidence and strengthen their clinical skills.
Multilingual Therapy Associates is a NYC and NYS Certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) and is committed to ethical practice, transparency, professional development, and culturally responsive care.
Our organization is primarily English-speaking, and no second language is required to join our team. We welcome Speech-Language Pathologists, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Psychologists who are passionate about supporting children with special needs. We are also proud to support qualified clinicians throughout the work visa and green card process, something we have successfully done for many years as part of our commitment to helping talented professionals build long-term careers with us.
Join our team and build a rewarding career in a supportive environment that values professional growth, collaboration, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.