About the role
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Details about this opportunity:
Location: Islandia, NY and surrounding school districts
Status: Full Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, typically between 8a-4p (3 days in Islandia 2 days in local districts following their calendar)
Compensation:
- Full-Time, salary: $63,000-$68,000
**Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition, the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.**
What we have to offer YOU:
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
- Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!)
- 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Program
- Professional Development Assistance
- Pet Insurance
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Team Building Events
- Incentive Program
PART TIME BENEFITS:
We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and Pet Insurance)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Program
- Professional Development Assistance
- Full-Time Opportunities Available
- Team Building events
- Incentive Program
*Sick and Safe Leave: We care about your well-being. Team members receive paid sick and safe leave consistent with state and local regulations to support their health, family, and safety needs.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for your caseload.
- Administer and write up occupational therapy evaluations.
- Ongoing communication and collaboration with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) and Special Educators specifically related to overall fine motor, visual motor, and sensory needs.
- Ongoing communication with lead supervisors & coordinators, specifically related to case management.
- Utilize students’ behavior management strategies and behavior intervention plans during sessions.
- Maintain professionalism with families, school districts, and other professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs.
- Create and maintain schedule
- Collects data on each IFSP/IEP goal and reports on progress quarterly.
- Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.
- And more!
About You:
If you have these attributes:
- Passionate to work with children and their families
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
- Self-starter and independent problem solver
02 Aplyr's read
Family of Kidz focuses on pediatric therapy, providing specialized services for children and families with a dedicated team of therapists and educators.
What's promising
- •Offers a wide range of pediatric therapy roles, indicating growth and demand.
- •Provides $500 bonuses for certain roles, showing competitive compensation efforts.
- •Focuses on both educational and therapeutic services, broadening impact on child development.
What to watch
- •High turnover in therapy roles may indicate workplace challenges.
- •Limited public information about career advancement opportunities.
- •Geographically limited to New York, restricting remote work options.
Why Family of Kidz (Pediatric Therapy)
- •Specializes in early intervention and preschool therapy, targeting critical developmental stages.
- •Offers seasonal roles, providing flexibility for professionals seeking temporary work.
- •Combines therapy with educational support, offering comprehensive child development services.
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03 About Family of Kidz (Pediatric Therapy)
Family of Kidz is a company dedicated to providing innovative solutions and services for children and families, focusing on education, health, and well-being.
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