Occupational Therapist
Full Time
Manhattan, NY
$65,000 - $70,000 a year
Posted
Job description
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The Manhattan Star Academy, a member of the YAI Network, provides Elementary Education for children 3-21 years of age with intellectual and developmental disabilities and learning delays, including children on the autism spectrum.
Our mission is to provide high-quality services to your children and their families in a comprehensive, developmentally based program which focuses on the whole child. Instructional activities integrate all the domains of child development, including physical development and health, and social/emotional development; communication, language, and literacy; cognition and knowledge of the world (math, science, social studies, the arts and technology). Our program strives to foster growth and development through a broad range of services within the program while utilizing community resources as appropriate.
Be rewarded with a friendly working environment that facilitates open communication and participatory management, where you are truly valued as a professional and where your opinion really matters. Receive on-going state-of-the-art training, supportive supervision and a commitment to developing your education and career to help you reach your greatest potential as a professional!
Responsibilities:
- Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
- Provide Occupational Therapy to assigned children
- Evaluate and monitor progress of assigned children in the areas of gross motor, fine motor, perceptual and self help development
- Maintain proper documentation of evaluation, treatment session and progress of children
- Prepare Individual Education Plans (IEPs) or Individual Family Service Plans (IFSPs) and update as necessary
- Provide consultation regarding positioning, fine motor, sensory development and feeding
- Assist in orthotics, podiatry and adaptive clinics when necessary
- Maintain open communication with parents and families
Requirements:
- M.A./M.S. Degree from accredited school, recognized by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
- New York State OT License
Compensation
- $65,000 to $70,000/Year
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical and dental insurance (with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision)
- Paid time off and school holidays
- 403(b) retirement with employer match
- Life insurance and long-term disability
- Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more! Check out our
Benefitspage to learn more!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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