Occupational Therapist (OT) - Center-Based

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Job Summary:

Shema Kolainu - Hear Our Voices (SKHOV) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to supporting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities. As a Occupational Therapist (OT) at SKHOV, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students through individual and small group therapy, goal development, and progress monitoring.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and small group therapy to students aged 0-12

• Develop and implement IEP goals in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team

• Conduct evaluations and prepare progress reports

• Collaborate with teachers, speech therapists, physical therapists, and behavioral staff to ensure comprehensive support for students

• Participate in team meetings and parent communication to ensure effective communication and parental involvement

Requirements:

• NYS Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) candidate

• Experience working with children with autism and related disorders preferred

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM

• Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM

• 12-month contract

What We Offer:

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)

• Meaningful work making a difference in children's lives