Occupational Therapy for Early Intervention Summary Title:Occupational Therapy for Early Intervention ID:10022 Location:All Boroughs of New York City Department:OT/PT/ST Per Diem More about this job > Description We are currently seeking Per Diem Occupational Therapists to provide direct services through the Early Intervention (EI) programs (birth-3). Occupational Therapy focuses on strengthening both fine and gross motor skills while also addressing eating and oral motor skills, self-care maintenance, and positioning. Therapists use adaptive equipment and sensory integration techniques to help our students acquire the knowledge needed to perform these skills. Rates: $57-$65 / 30 minutes Responsibilities: + Provide direct care treatment to children; ages birth-3 + Evaluate progress and effectiveness and adjust treatment to achieve maximum benefit + Document all activities and assessments in detailed report in a timely manner + Participate in multidisciplinary team communication and service plans + Identify goals, measure progress, and provide plans for re-evaluation + Collaborate with related services in providing individualized programming for each child + Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) participation to develop, implement and monitor plan Requirements: + Professional Occupational Therapist Degree + NYS Licensure in Occupational Therapist + Experience working with infants and toddlers with development delay + Experience with NYC DOH Early Intervention Program; knowledge of early childhood development and developmentally appropriate practice.