School Occupational Therapist | Jamaica, New York

This position offers an opportunity to provide specialized occupational therapy services to homebound students in a school setting located in Jamaica, NY. You will work directly with an 11-year-old male student who uses a communication device, delivering high-quality therapy tailored to his unique needs. This contract role requires dedication, flexibility, and a strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy within educational environments.Key Responsibilities:Provide occupational therapy services to a homebound student, focusing on enhancing functional skills and supporting educational goalsConduct 4 sessions per week, each lasting 30 minutes, with additional hours for compensatory services as neededCollaborate with educators, therapists, and family members to develop and implement individualized therapy plansUtilize the student's communication device effectively during therapy sessions to promote engagement and progressMaintain detailed documentation and progress notes in compliance with school policies and regulatory standardsDesired Qualifications and Experience:Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based therapy settingsProven ability to work with pediatric clients, particularly students with communication devices or alternative communication needsStrong skills in delivering homebound therapy services and managing flexible schedulingExcellent communication and collaboration skills with a multidisciplinary teamAbility to adapt therapy techniques to meet individual student needs in a home settingLocation: Jamaica, NYType: ContractSchedule: Flexible hours accommodating 4x30 minute sessions weekly plus compensatory service hoursThis role provides a meaningful opportunity to impact a young student's educational journey through specialized therapy. If you have the expertise and flexibility to support homebound school-based occupational therapy, we encourage you to apply.