TheraCare Queens·New York
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.
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 daily to various locations.
Market context
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.