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Make an Impact: School-Based Pediatric Occupational Therapists Needed in Pelham, NY!

Plainview, NY 11803

Posted: 03/13/2025 Job Number: 24964126 Pay Rate: 40.0-50.0 USD/Hour

Job Description


Join Our Team in Pelham, NY!

Phaxis is looking for a qualified Contract School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in schools located in Pelham, NY, and the surrounding areas for the current academic year. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a center-based special education program serving preschool-aged children in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

At Phaxis, our goal is to build a strong partnership with you to help you achieve your next career milestone. We are committed to representing your interests and actively finding a role that fits your career goals.
Position Details:
  • Title: Contract School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Location: Pelham, NY
  • Caseload: Preschool students enrolled in special education programs
  • Schedule: 30 hours per week
    • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8: 30 AM –3: 00 PM
    • Wednesday: 8: 30 AM –3: 30 PM
    • Friday: 8: 30 AM –2: 30 PM
  • Duration: School Year
  • Pay Range: $40-$50+/hr 
Responsibilities:
  • Provide individual and group occupational therapy services to preschool students as per their IEP mandates.
  • Address key developmental areas including fine motor, gross motor, visual-perceptual, and self-help skills using sensory integration and adaptive techniques.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, school psychologists, behavioral teams, and classroom staff to support positive treatment outcomes.
  • Complete and maintain accurate documentation (daily session notes, quarterly progress reports, annual reviews, etc.) in a timely manner.
  • Participate in meetings and consultations with educators, parents, and other professionals to monitor student progress and update IEP services as needed.
Requirements:
  • Valid New York State Occupational Therapist License
  • Master’s Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
  • NPI number
  • Pediatric experience is preferred;however, new graduates with pediatric experience will be considered.
  • COTA candidates are encouraged to apply and will be considered
Phaxis Benefits:
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Referral Program
  • Retirement Plan
  • Vision Insurance

For immediate consideration or additional details about this opportunity, please send your updated resume to sblanton@phaxis.Com or call/text 865-266-3100.
 

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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