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Occupational Therapist- Early Intervention

TheraCare Queens·New York

$68 - $73/hr·Full Time·Part Time·Contract·
On Site
·2-5 yrs
·Posted 10 days ago
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About the role

The Occupational Therapist will provide direct therapy services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays in their natural home or community environments. They are responsible for developing individualized treatment plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and educating caregivers to support therapy goals.

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Early Intervention Location

  • Queens–NY
  • Company:
  • TheraCare
  • Job
  • Type:
  • Full-Time,
  • Part-Time,
  • Hourly, &
  • Fee-for-Service
  • Pay: $68.00-73.00 per hr (FFS) ______________________________________________________________________ About TheraCare TheraCare has been a trusted provider of Early Intervention services across New York City for over 30 years. Our mission is to support children (birth to 3 years old) with developmental delays by providing high-quality therapeutic services in home and community-based settings. We are currently seeking Occupational Therapists who are passionate about helping young children thrive.
  • Position
  • Overview: As an Occupational Therapist in the Early Intervention program, you will provide services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays. You will work directly in the child’s natural environment to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive behavior, while collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Key
  • Responsibilities: Conduct evaluations and provide direct occupational therapy services for children ages 0–3. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IFSP goals. Work collaboratively with families and interdisciplinary team members. Coach and educate caregivers to support therapy carryover at home. Maintain accurate records and comply with NYC Early Intervention documentation standards. Participate in IFSP meetings and case reviews as needed. 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 programs. 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. 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.

What We Offer

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

Qualifications

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.

Requirements

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 daily to various locations.

  • bachelor degree
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Treatment planning
  • Time management
  • Early intervention
  • Fine motor skills
  • Clinical decision-making
  • Caregiver education
  • Occupational therapy
  • Pediatric therapy
  • Sensory processing
  • Adaptive behavior

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Mentorship
  • Professional development
  • Retention bonus
  • CEU opportunities
  • Clinical support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time, Part Time, Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$68 - $73/hr
Location
New York
Posted
Aug 7, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

TheraCare Queens

Since 1991, TheraCare has been one of the premier multi-service healthcare, rehabilitation, developmental and educational organizations founded on the principle of delivering promised performance. We provide services within the five boroughs of New York, Westchester, throughout...

Salary listed on 5 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Early intervention OT demand in New York

New York early intervention occupational therapy roles are often competitive because they require an active NYS OT license and registration, plus pediatric or early childhood experience is strongly preferred. Candidates who can show family-centered treatment planning, documentation skills, and comfort working with infants and toddlers may stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to early intervention experience.

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