Occupational Therapist, School-Based Job in Garden City, NY

Pediatric/School Occupational Therapists NEEDED

Why Choose Metro? For over thirty years, Metro Therapy, Inc (now a subsidiary of Powerback Rehab) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is still locally run by the same family and continues to add diverse leaders who embrace the dedication to the community and yet bring new insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the absolute best services for our clients. We have recently joined Powerback Rehab in an effort to provide employees with lower cost benefits, access to clinical support teams, and possible career growth opportunities.

We are currently preparing for the upcoming school year and are looking for licensed therapists interested in pediatrics. We invite you to consider joining our team of dedicated and talented service providers who help us make a difference.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE ():

School District: Placements for school year
Preschool Coverage (Itinerant) throughout Nassau and Suffolk
Early Intervention (NYSDOH approval letter required)

We offer:

Flexible scheduling
Part time preferred hours or full time hours
Prompt payment for services rendered (some positions)
Access to clinical support teams
Training workshops for which professional development credit may be earned
Pay commensurate with experience

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence
Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and billing

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $90.00 per hour

Expected hours: Up to 30 per week (or more)

Successful completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program. Valid license to practice in appropriate State. Current NBCOT Certification. Current CPR Certification. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Effective leadership and customer relationship skills. Ability to exercise mature judgment with initiative in analyzing and solving problems.