Family of Kidz
Location
Rockville Centre, New York
Salary
$75 - $62,000 / HOUR
The role involves designing and implementing creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for children on the caseload, which includes administering occupational therapy evaluations. Responsibilities also cover ongoing communication with supervisors, maintaining professional conduct with families and teams, and managing accurate documentation for attendance and billing.
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited university with a degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a current New York State Occupational Therapy License. Desired attributes include passion for working with children, strong communication and collaboration skills, independence, excellent organizational abilities, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Status: Fee for Service or Full-Time split with both sites
Hours: During and/or afterschool hours, flexible scheduling
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**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.**
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.
Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!
Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.
Why Join our Family?
Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.
Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Market context
In New York, pediatric occupational therapist openings in early intervention and preschool settings often draw steady interest because families and schools need providers who can support developmental goals and collaborate with caregivers and staff. These roles are competitive for candidates with a current New York State OT license, strong communication, independence, and a clear interest in working with children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure and prepare examples of child-centered collaboration before applying.
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