
Occupational Therapist (anticipated) 2026-2027 School Year
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES, Queens Village, NY, United States
Position Title
Occupational Therapist (anticipated) 2026-2027 School Year
Application Deadline
5/6/2026
Salary/Pay Scale
$52,341 - $61,805 annually
Work Location
Gananda CSD
About the Role
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Occupational Therapist to support students across our component school districts. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students build the skills they need to learn, grow, and thrive. If you’re passionate about student-centered practice, value professional autonomy, and enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary educational team, this role offers both purpose and variety.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with medical referrals and educational goals
Provide direct occupational therapy services to students
Maintain appropriate documentation and progress reports
Collaborate with school staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Provide instruction and oversight to support staff assigned to occupational therapy services
Perform related duties as required
Why Join BOCES
Make a direct impact on students throughout the region
Enjoy professional autonomy with strong administrative support
Experience variety in settings, students, and daily work
Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to public education
Competitive salary range with opportunities for growth
Qualifications
A licensed or license-eligible Occupational Therapist (per NYS requirements)
Strong assessment, planning, and clinical decision-making skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with teams
Commitment to supporting students in educational environments
Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills
Must have NYS Occupational Therapist license and have no lifting restrictions
Must meet requirements of Ontario County Civil Service
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Occupational Therapist (anticipated) 2026-2027 School Year
Application Deadline
5/6/2026
Salary/Pay Scale
$52,341 - $61,805 annually
Work Location
Gananda CSD
About the Role
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Occupational Therapist to support students across our component school districts. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students build the skills they need to learn, grow, and thrive. If you’re passionate about student-centered practice, value professional autonomy, and enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary educational team, this role offers both purpose and variety.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with medical referrals and educational goals
Provide direct occupational therapy services to students
Maintain appropriate documentation and progress reports
Collaborate with school staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Provide instruction and oversight to support staff assigned to occupational therapy services
Perform related duties as required
Why Join BOCES
Make a direct impact on students throughout the region
Enjoy professional autonomy with strong administrative support
Experience variety in settings, students, and daily work
Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to public education
Competitive salary range with opportunities for growth
Qualifications
A licensed or license-eligible Occupational Therapist (per NYS requirements)
Strong assessment, planning, and clinical decision-making skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with teams
Commitment to supporting students in educational environments
Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills
Must have NYS Occupational Therapist license and have no lifting restrictions
Must meet requirements of Ontario County Civil Service
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