School Occupational Therapist (OT)
Part-timePort Washington, NYContract / Part-time$65/hrPosted 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The School Occupational Therapist works in a school setting, performing student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, and documenting services according to each student’s plan of care. The posting requires current occupational therapist licensure in the state of practice and lists additional applicable credentials and compliance requirements. One year of prior professional occupational therapy experience is preferred.
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Full job description
School Occupational Therapist (OT)
Setting: Schools
Job Type: Contract - Part Time
Pay: $65 / Hour
Hours: 25.00
Location: Port Washington, NY
The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for performing student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, and documenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each student.
Minimum Requirements:
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Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the Stateof practice
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One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapyexperience preferred
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Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapist School
Job Type: Contract - Part Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0672
Contract Duration: 52
Pay Rate: $65 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-11-03
How this job compares
Set against the 5,079 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$65/hr
- New York median$54–62/hr167 hourly ranges
- US median$46–58/hr1,873 hourly ranges
This rate, $65/hr, is 8% above the New York median midpoint ($60/hr) — in the middle half of Occupational Therapist hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 331 open Occupational Therapist jobs in New York and 5,079 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- U.S. Physical Therapy40 open
- Genesis Healthcare28 open
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- Experience
- Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,375 postings).
- Education
- 1,915 of the 5,079 open Occupational Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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