Occupational Therapist (OT) – Center-Based
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in New York post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $46–$58.75, across 187 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in New York earn a median of $46.34 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Job Summary
Shema Kolainu - Hear Our Voices (SKHOV) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to supporting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities. As a Occupational Therapist (OT) at SKHOV, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students through individual and small group therapy, goal development, and progress monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and small group therapy to students aged 0-12
- Develop and implement IEP goals in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Conduct evaluations and prepare progress reports
- Collaborate with teachers, speech therapists, physical therapists, and behavioral staff to ensure comprehensive support for students
- Participate in team meetings and parent communication to ensure effective communication and parental involvement
Requirements
- NYS Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) candidate
- Experience working with children with autism and related disorders preferred
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
Schedule
- Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
- 12-month contract
What We Offer
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Meaningful work making a difference in children's lives
From Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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