Occupational Therapist
2 days ago
Staten Island
Whether you're a seasoned Occupational Therapist ready for a fresh start, a new graduate eager to jumpstart your career with the right guidance, or an OT looking to transition from a different setting — this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact. Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving Southeastern PA, New Jersey, and Delaware for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate OTs excited to support preschool-aged children (ages 3–5). Why join Nyman? As a well-established partner to many intermediate units in the region, we offer: • A variety of placement opportunities based on your interest and availability, • Support from dedicated OT mentors, experienced Clinical Leads, and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators., • Competitive Pay ($60-$63/hr), • Consistent support and professional development opportunities, • Assessment and therapy materials provided by Nyman - no out-of-pocket expenses, • W2 employment with competitive pay and extensive benefits – paid time off, 401(k), health insurance, and more. Your supplies, CEUs, technology, and assessment needs are fully covered., • Build your own caseload – based on your availability and preference, • Network and connect with other OTs and clinicians through Monthly Community of Practice eventsTrusted presence – over 40 years of experience serving early intervention programs across Philadelphia Responsibilities include: • Assessment of fine motor skills, sensory processing, and overall functional abilities in preschool-aged children (ages 3-5), • Development of individualized intervention plans to promote independence and address developmental delays, • Implementation of therapy activities targeting barriers to participation in daily routines and play, • Environmental modifications to support children’s success in a preschool setting, • Parent/Caregiver education to empower families with strategies that encourage developmental progress, • Session documentation and progress monitoring to ensure interventions are effective and goals are being met, • Collaboration with all team members, including parents, teachers, and related service providers What You Can Expect in This Role: • Paid travel and report writing for guaranteed hours positions, • Services based on Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, • Flexibility in both scheduling and location!, • Easy access to materials, assessments, and protocols, • Support from directors and mentors with backgrounds in the early intervention field Qualifications: • Valid state license to practice occupational therapy, • Graduate degree (Master’s or higher) in occupational therapy from an accredited program, • New York State Education Department certification in Occupational Therapy, • Access to personal transportation, • Benefits:Employee (W2), • Paid time off, • 401(k), • Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices, • Flexible spending account choices, • Life insurance, • Referral bonuses, • Assessment and therapy materials provided, • Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:, • Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths, • Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors, • Lending library of assessments, • Access to free Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.