Occupational Therapy Assistant

Thrive By 5

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Staten Island, NY Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

Thrive By 5 is a pediatric therapy agency providing services to children birth-3 years old. We are a growing agency seeking strong part time or full time COTA's to provide early intervention services in New York City. We take great pride in the work we do and have a strong reputation in the field.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

The essential duties and responsibilities are not limited to the following:

  • Work 1:1 with developmentally delayed children and their families using an embedded coaching model to provide support, information, and skills to promote generalization/maintenance of goals and enhance the development of the child
  • Provide home and community based occupational therapy services, which includes reviewing IFSP goals and objectives
  • Collaborate with other service providers to support IFSP goals and objectives, including Speech Pathologists, Physical Therapists, and Special Instruction/ABA providers
  • Complete session notes and progress reports as required by the early intervention program
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • NYS Licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant required
  • Must demonstrate excellent written, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to collaborate with the clinical team and all related service providers on a caseload

Our mission is to provide the best possible services to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development.

We offer a supportive and progressive work environment with competitive compensation, benefit eligibility for full-time employees, retirement, flexible workdays and professional development. Please include cover letter and resume.

Visit us at www.thriveby-5.com

About this role

Summary

Provide early intervention occupational therapy services to children birth-3 years old in natural environments

Job title

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Staten Island, NY, remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

nys licensurecommunicationcollaboration

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

pediatric therapyearly interventionoccupational therapy
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site