Early Childhood Occupational Therapist/COTA

Thrive By 5 Job Opportunity

Thrive By 5 is a pediatric therapy agency providing services to children birth-5 years old. We are seeking a strong part time or full time Occupational Therapists to provide early intervention and/or CPSE services in Onondaga County. We take great pride in the work we do and have a strong reputation in the field.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Work 1:1 with developmentally delayed children and their families using an embedded coaching model to provide support, information, and skills to promote generalization/maintenance of goals and enhance the development of the child
• Provide home and community based occupational therapy, which includes reviewing IFSP/IEP goals and objectives
• Collaborate with other service providers to support IFSP/IEP goals and objectives, including Speech Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Special Instructors
• Complete session notes and progress reports as required by the Early Intervention/CPSE program

Qualifications:

• M.A. or M.S. degree in Occupational Therapy
• NYS License in Occupational Therapy required
• Must demonstrate excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to collaborate with the clinical team and all related service providers on a caseload

Our mission is to provide the best possible services to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development.

We offer a supportive and progressive work environment with competitive compensation, benefit eligibility for full-time employees, retirement, flexible workdays and professional development. Please include cover letter and resume.