Job Location : Grand Island,NY, USA
Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you are looking to create your own schedule and have a passion for helping kids, you're in the right place!Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - SchoolageDetails about this opportunity:Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for school age childrenFull Time or Fee for Service, Flexible scheduling available!Compensation: $50 - 70/hourPlease note this is an average. Rates are determined by service provided, professional experience, and license/certifications held.Monday-Friday, following school calendarPositions available in Nassau County, NYWhat we have to offer YOU:Family of Kidz Full Time offerings include:Generous Paid Time OffMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k)Flexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramReferral ProgramProfessional Development AssistanceLegal and Pet InsuranceLong-Term & Short-Term Disability InsuranceTeam Building EventsIncentive ProgramFamily of Kidz Part Time offerings include:*New for 2024, we are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal and Pet Insurance)*Employee Assistance ProgramReferral ProgramProfessional Development AssistanceFull-Time Opportunities AvailableTeam Building eventsIncentive ProgramResponsibilities:Design and implement creative individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for all children on your caseload.Administer and write up occupational therapy evaluations.Ongoing communication with lead supervisors & coordinators, specifically related to case management.Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionalsMaintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs.Create and maintain schedules with assigned individual families/school personnel.Collects data on each IEP goal and reports on progress quarterly.Provide input and attend/teleconference initial CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.About You:If you have these attributes:Passionate to work with children and their familiesStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong ability to collaborate with various professionalsSelf-starter and independent problem solveExcellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detailSterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerateAbility to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environmentFlexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessaryMust be a team playerLife-long learner who is committed to personal developmentAnd this background:Current New York State Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant LicenseMinimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families is preferredBasic knowledge of Word and E xcelBilingual is a plusThen we are looking forward to receiving your resume!#J-18808-Ljbffr