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Occupational Therapist - Franklin Square

Achieve Beyond, Franklin Square, NY, United States


Job Title
Occupational Therapist – Nassau, NY

Location
Nassau, NY (Cases available throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties)

Wage
Evaluations: $130.00 – $250.00 per hour

Hourly: $60.00 – $70.00

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Access to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided)

Support from a team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff

Financial educational assistance program (when applicable)

Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) benefits

Job Responsibilities

Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children aged birth to 21 years in natural settings.

Educate families and caregivers on intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over.

Work in diverse settings such as client homes, daycare homes/centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.

Follow the unique therapy plan established for a family/child, plan for ongoing treatment and address identified goals while documenting progress.

Prepare progress reports as indicated.

Maintain child records and confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations). Required records must be submitted within the established timelines.

Qualifications

Must have a passion for working with children and families.

NYS Licensed Occupational Therapist.

1–2 years of experience working with children (birth to 5 years) is preferred but not required.

Must be self‑motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.

Fluency in a language other than English is a plus.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including driving a personal vehicle, walking, or using public transportation such as a bus or train.

Ability to ascend and descend staircases.

Ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.

Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods of time.

Job responsibilities subject to change

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