OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - OT
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UCP of Long Island
Brentwood, NY, US
Summary
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating and providing sensorimotor rehabilitation and activities for daily living training to individuals in a residential program. They also supervise OT assistants and students while maintaining accurate records of patient progress and therapeutic interventions.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: BUSHWICK - Central Islip, NY, Salary Range: $60.00 - $60.00Hourly, Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist (OT)!
Part-Time Independent Contractor | 2-5 Hours Per Week | Flexible Schedule
At UCP Long Island, we believe in Creating Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities. For more than 75 years, we've been empowering individuals and families through innovative programs, compassionate care, and unwavering support. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our residential services team.
Make a Meaningful Impact
As an Occupational Therapist, you'll help individuals with developmental and physical disabilities improve their daily functioning, independence, and quality of life through personalized therapeutic interventions and support.
What You'll Do:
✅ Evaluate and provide occupational therapy services to individuals in residential programs
✅ Develop and implement treatment plans focused on:
Sensorimotor rehabilitation
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) training
Fine motor development
Range of motion and therapeutic exercises
✅ Assess fine motor, perceptual motor, and sensorimotor functioning
✅ Establish and monitor therapeutic goals and progress
✅ Collaborate with individuals, families, advocates, and interdisciplinary team members
✅ Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment records
✅ Consult on adaptive equipment and assistive technology needs
✅ Supervise OT Assistants, students, and volunteers as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an AOTA-accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current New York State Occupational Therapy License
1-3 years of related experience preferred
Strong communication, clinical, and organizational skills
Passion for helping individuals achieve greater independence and success
Why Join UCP Long Island?
Flexible part-time schedule
Competitive hourly rate of $60/hour
Rewarding work that changes lives
Collaborative and mission-driven environment
Opportunity to make a lasting impact in your community
If you're looking for a flexible opportunity where your expertise can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and help us continue Creating Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities.
UCP Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications:
For over 75 years, United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island has positively impacted the lives of people with disabilities through the outstanding quality of our programs and services and the compassion we convey to those we serve.
Our mission is to advance the independence, productivity, and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
UCP of Long Island proudly upholds the values of excellence, integrity, dignity, empowerment, responsibility, accountability, vision and innovation.
Founded
1950
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hauppauge, New York
For over 75 years, United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island has positively impacted the lives of people with disabilities through the outstanding quality of our programs and services and the compassion we convey to those we serve.
Our mission is to advance the independence, productivity, and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
UCP of Long Island proudly upholds the values of excellence, integrity, dignity, empowerment, responsibility, accountability, vision and innovation.
Founded
1950
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hauppauge, New York
