POST Buffalo Occupational Therapist - Liberty_Resources
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
About the Job
Liberty POST is currently seeking amotivated and energetic Early Childhood Occupational Therapists (OT) for part time and/or full time employment to work with children who are birth-5 years old through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Educationprograms. Immediate positions are available throughout Buffalo.
Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994. Backed by Liberty Resources Inc. and part of a large social services circle, originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY, and has grown to provide a range of services throughout all of New York State and New Jersey. We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play. We are focused on the importance of a child’s natural learning environment, a family’s unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, monitor and track child’s progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Test and evaluate child’s abilities to determine realistic goals.
- Record information on the initial evaluation, treatment, and progress in a timely manner using Electronic Medical Record system.
- Proficient at writing detailed analysis and reports.
- Effectively organize and maintain confidentially of child’s records and other documentations.
- Follow all state laws and regulations as it pertains to Early Intervention, CPSE/CSE special education.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:
· Current New York State Licensure and/orCertification in Occupational Therapy
· Knowledge of MS Word and comfortable with working with computer systems
- Valid Driver’s License
- Early Childhood Experience
· Great interpersonal and communication skills
Benefits for this position:
· Health Benefits and Retirement packages available for FT positions
· Accrual of sick time based on NYS Sick time Laws
· Mentoring is offered to all providers
· Access to unlimited CEU courses offered that are accredited through ASHA, AOTA, APTA and CTLE
· Flexible scheduling
· Work with a Team of professionals that care about making a difference
· Payment is biweekly with direct deposit
Pay Rate: EI
- EI 30 minutes: $43
- EI Family Training/family support 30 minutes: $42
- EI 60 minutes: $58
- EI Family Training/family support 60 minutes: $57
- Evaluation = $110
Pay Rate: EI
- CPSE SEIS 60 minutes: $44
- CPSE 30 minutes: $37
- CPSE 60 minutes: $72
- Evaluation (EI & CPSE): $110
Liberty POST cares about your safety. We are following all CDC guidelines to ensure safety for clients, families and employees.