Are you seeking a fulfilling and rewarding employment opportunity with a human services nonprofit? If yes, then take a look at Easterseals NY in Cohoes, NY! We are thrilled to announce that we are currently seeking a part-time Summer Camp Certified Occupational Therapist - OT to join our team of dedicated professionals at Camp Colonie. With us, you have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your therapeutic interventions help them achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. Are you a compassionate, driven, and dedicated occupational therapist looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? If so, we encourage you to apply for this position and join our human services nonprofit today!

As a member of our tight-knit and collaborative environment, you enjoy competitive compensation and amazing perks. With Easterseals NY, you have the chance to grow your skills, make a real impact in your community, and be a part of a team that's making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Apply now to join and change the world! It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet with you about this Summer Camp Certified Occupational Therapist - OT opportunity with our human services nonprofit soon!

DAY-TO-DAY AS A SUMMER CAMP CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - OT

This part-time occupational therapy position with our human services nonprofit must be available to work from June 26th - August 11th.

Are you ready for an exciting and fulfilling career as a Summer Camp Certified Occupational Therapist - OT, with Easterseals NY's Camp Colonie? Your days are packed with meaningful experiences that make a real difference in the lives of children with disabilities. Every day, you review your schedule and prepare for appointments with enthusiastic energy, ready to greet your students and make a positive impact on their lives. Your OT role involves providing personalized occupational therapy services to children, assessing their skills and strengths, and developing a treatment plan that helps them reach their goals. You also conduct classroom consultations and make screening recommendations for children who may need extra support, ensuring that progress notes and annual reports are completed on time, and accurately documenting each child's progress and needs.

As part of our team of occupational therapists, you complete evaluations and provide supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs). You stay up-to-date with the latest therapy techniques, attend staff/team meetings and other CPSE/CSE meetings as assigned, and assist in occupational therapy staff development and training. Your days are dynamic and varied, and you perform other duties as assigned to contribute to the overall success of the program. You take pride in being part of our human services nonprofit and making a difference in the community. Join us at Easterseals NY and start your fulfilling journey as an occupational therapist today!

WE ARE EASTERSEALS NY

Easterseals New York operates programs that enable those with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. It provides exceptional services to ensure all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day.

Our mission as a human services nonprofit is to spread help, hope, and answers. To achieve this, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for all summer camp team members.

OUR IDEAL SUMMER CAMP CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - OT

• Organized and flexible - thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Personable - has a positive, friendly disposition towards clients and coworkers
• Cooperative - is a team player who can work well with others and does whatever is needed
• Strong communicator - able to relay important information clearly and effectively
• Caring professional - shows empathy while maintaining professional boundaries

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

REQUIREMENTS FOR A SUMMER CAMP CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - OT

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the occupational therapy field
• Current license by the State of Board of Registration in Medicine
• 3+ years of experience working with children as a therapist
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Covid-19 vaccination

If you meet the above requirements, we need you at our human services nonprofit. Apply today to join our occupational therapy team as a Summer Camp Certified Occupational Therapist - OT!

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