What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at CommuniKids NY?
Company Description
CommuniKids NY is a full-service speech-language and occupational therapy practice with locations in downtown Summit, New Jersey, and on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Led by Clinical Director Rachel Fisch-Kaplan and Director of Occupational Therapy Laura Martucci, our team provides individualized care for children with a wide range of speech and occupational therapy needs. We offer co-treatments and back-to-back sessions for clients requiring multiple therapies.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Occupational Therapist located in the New York City Metropolitan Area. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing therapy services to pediatric and teenage populations, specializing in areas such as fine, gross, ocular motor deficits, feeding, rehabilitation, and sensory integration. The role involves developing treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Office is open 6 days a week.
Qualifications
- Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation skills
- Experience working with pediatric and teenage populations with sensory integration and self regulation challenges
- Strong communication skills and team player
- Knowledge of medicine and pediatric conditions
- Certification/license in Occupational Therapy
- Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Experience in a multi-disciplinary healthcare setting a plus
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy