Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist – Staten Island, NY

Apply to Achieve Beyond as a Occupational Therapist in Staten Island, NY and help children with special needs reach their goals. Explore our New York career opportunities and make a positive impact today.

Come and join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy. We specialize in conducting evaluations and providing ongoing services in homes, community, and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support, to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards. We currently offer ABA, Speech, Occupational, Social Work, Physical therapy, and Special Education/SEIT services.

We serve children and families in the metro New York area (all 5 boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, Long Island and Albany), Virginia/DC area, Maryland, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Delaware.

Cases are available throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island boroughs.

• Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children aged birth to 21 years in a natural setting.
• Educate families and caregivers on applicable 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.

• 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) is preferred but not necessary
• Must be self‑motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
• Fluency in a language other than English is a plus!

• Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including but not limited to driving a personal vehicle, walking and/or using public transportation such as a bus or train.
• Must be able to ascend and descend staircases.
• Must be able to lift 10 pounds regularly.
• Must be able to sit on the floor, kneel and/or crawl for extended periods of time.

• Flexible work schedule
• Access to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided).
• Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
• Financial educational assistance program (when applicable).
• Benefits include: medical, dental, vision and 401(k).

Wage:
Evaluations $128.00 – $175.00/hour, 66.00 – $120.00/hour. Compensation is determined based on experience and education and will be discussed during the interview process.

Note:

Job responsibilities subject to change.