Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapists to join our Hudson Valley team, to work with children and families.

If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting experience, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you!

Hudson Valley Location :

Positions are available throughout Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess Counties.

Come join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy to children throughout the United States! Achieve Beyond was founded in 1995 and is continuously growing to meet the needs of developmentally disabled children through our ABA, speech, occupational, and physical therapy.

We currently offer ourservices in the entire metro New York area (including the five boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley and Long Island) and Albany, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, and the Virginia / Maryland / DC area.

We specialize in conducting initial evaluations and providing ongoing services in home, community and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around our culture of collaboration and support to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards.

Benefits :

• Flexible work schedule
• Access provided to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided).
• Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
• Financial educational assistance program (when applicable).
• Available benefits include : medical, dental, vision and 401k.

Job Responsibilities :

• Provide pediatric therapy services and / or evaluations to children aged birth 21 years in a natural setting.
• Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over.
• Work in diverse settings such as client homes, daycare homes / centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
• Follow the unique therapy plan established for a family / child, plan for ongoing treatment and address identified goals while documenting progress.
• Prepare progress reports as indicated.
• Maintain child records and confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations).

Required records must be submitted within the established timelines.

REQUIREMENTS :

Must have a passion for working with children, families, and therapists!

• NYS Licensed Occupational Therapist
• 1-2 years of experience working with children birth5 is preferred but not necessary
• Must be self-motivated, a team player, and exercise patience / professionalism.

Physical Requirements :

• Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases including but not limited to driving personal vehicle, walking, and / or use of public transportation such as a bus or train.
• The ability to climb and descend staircases
• The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly
• The ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and / or crawl for extended periods

WAGE : Evaluations : $135- 190

This job description is subject to change at any time. Achieve Beyond provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, caregiver status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability requesting accommodation for the application process, please contact us for assistance.