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Job description
Benefits:
n401(k)
nBonus based on performance
nCompany parties
nCompetitive salary
nEmployee discounts
nPaid time off
nSigning bonus
nTraining & development
nOccupational Therapist (OT) Kidtastic Kids – Special Education Preschool Farmingville, NY
nBenefits & Perks
nCompetitive Compensation
nSupportive and Positive Team Environment
nCareer Growth and Advancement Opportunities
nFlexible Scheduling Options
nSchool-Year and Summer Opportunities Available
nOpportunity to Make a Meaningful Difference in Children’s Lives
nJob Summary
nKidtastic Kids is seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our special education preschool team. Our program serves preschool-aged children with developmental delays and disabilities in a nurturing, child-centered environment focused on helping every student reach their fullest potential.
nThe Occupational Therapist will provide evaluations, direct therapy services, consultation, and collaboration to support students in achieving their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. This role works closely with teachers, speech therapists, psychologists, physical therapists, administrators, and families to create meaningful progress for each child.
nThe ideal candidate is compassionate, collaborative, organized, and passionate about supporting young children’s independence, regulation, fine motor development, sensory processing, and school readiness skills.
nResponsibilities
nConduct occupational therapy evaluations for preschool-aged children in accordance with CPSE and NYSED requirements
nDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student IEP goals
nProvide direct occupational therapy services in individual, classroom, and small-group settings
nCollaborate with classroom staff, related service providers, and families to support student progress across environments
nSupport students with fine motor development, sensory regulation, visual motor integration, adaptive skills, self-help skills, and classroom participation
nMaintain accurate and timely documentation, including session notes, progress reports, annual reviews, and required compliance paperwork
nParticipate in team meetings, annual reviews, and multidisciplinary collaboration
nConsult with classroom teams regarding sensory strategies, adaptive equipment, and environmental supports
nMaintain compliance with all NYSED, 4410 Preschool Special Education, and program requirements
nQualifications
nCurrent New York State Occupational Therapy License required
nExperience working with preschool-aged children preferred
nExperience with children with developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, sensory needs, or special education populations preferred
nStrong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
nExcellent organizational skills and attention to detail
nAbility to maintain a compassionate, child-centred, and positive approach
nPosition Details
nFull-Time, Part-Time, and Contract Opportunities Available
nImmediate Openings Available
nSchool-Year and Summer Positions Available
nCompetitive Compensation Based on Experience
nJoin the Kidtastic Kids team and help make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families every day!
Worksite address
farmingville, NY, 11738, US
Who can apply
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