Special Education Occupational Therapist - TAG MedStaffing

Job Overview - Special Education Occupational Therapist:
Our healthcare client is seeking an experienced Special Education Specialist to provide tailored services to a diverse population, primarily preschoolers on the autism spectrum. This role involves delivering high-quality care and maintaining accurate records while working within a school setting.

Location: Bronx, NY
Compensation: $68,000 - $73,000/year
Schedule: 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday

Responsibilities as the Special Education Occupational Therapist:

• Educational Services: Provide specialized education services to preschoolers and adolescents, primarily those on the autism spectrum.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using the EasyTrac EMR system.
• Student Engagement: Conduct up to 10 sessions per day, managing a caseload of approximately 25 children.
• Flexibility: Perform make-up sessions or adjust the provider list as needed when children are absent.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications for the Special Education Occupational Therapist:

• Licensure: New York State license in Special Education or relevant field.
• Experience: Preferably with a focus on working with children, especially those on the autism spectrum.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with EMR systems, particularly EasyTrac.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.