Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description & Requirements

Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

StartDate : ASAP Available Shifts : 7 D Pay Rate : $1742.44 - $1909.27

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a New Windsor, NY school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.Responsibilities for this role include :

• Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy.
• Appropriately collect data, report findings.
• Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• The OT will provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.
• Participate on a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.Benefits BoxSchool Occupational Therapy (OT) assignments are typically 9 months in length but can vary from 4 to 26 weeks (about 6 months) depending on the contract. School OT assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes :
• W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage
• Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
• Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Clinical Support
• License Reimbursement Wherever You Work
• Free Continuing Education
• Housing Assistance and Travel ReimbursementABOUT THE COMPANYAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping schools provide quality support that continually evolves to make education more personalized, more effective, and more accessible for all students.
• Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.

Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapist, School

3 references are required for placements at this facility

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with higher needs kids preferred

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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