TheraCare Bronx·New York
The Occupational Therapist will provide direct therapy services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays in their natural environments. Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and coaching caregivers to support therapy goals.
Flexible scheduling options and geographic caseload clustering. Competitive rates for service sessions and evaluations. Mobile-friendly paperless documentation system. Professional development and CEU opportunities. Clinical support and mentorship available. Referral and retention bonus program
Current NYS license and registration as an Occupational Therapist (OT). Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program. Experience in early childhood or pediatric therapy strongly preferred. Knowledge of Early Intervention standards and family-centered care principles. Strong communication, time management, and clinical decision-making skills. Reliable transportation to travel throughout the assigned borough. Physical Requirements: Hand dexterity ability (ability to operate mobile device, smart phone, computer). Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Ability to travel to various locations on a near daily basis. Ability to stand for extended periods of time. *Rates are determined based on a combination of factors such as experience level, assignment location, service setting, and applicable program guidelines.
Candidates must hold a current NYS license and registration as an Occupational Therapist and possess a degree from an accredited program. Experience in early childhood or pediatric therapy is strongly preferred, along with the ability to travel to various locations.
Market context
In New York, early intervention Occupational Therapist roles are typically driven by ongoing demand for pediatric developmental services and school-to-community care transitions. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a current NYS OT license, accredited training, and prior early childhood or pediatric experience, while flexible scheduling, mentorship, and professional development can help a role stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to pediatric or early intervention experience.