Occupational Therapist/OT Assistant Job at The Treehouse Child Care Center, Watertown, NY

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  • The Treehouse Child Care Center
  • Watertown, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $35-$63/hr

Position Summary:
Part Time or Full Time options! Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the OTA will assist in delivering direct therapy services to preschool-aged children in alignment with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Services will be provided within the classroom and/or one-on-one, depending on the childs needs.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Implementing treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Supporting children with fine motor, sensory, and self-help skill development
  • Collaborating with teachers and staff to embed OT strategies into classroom routines
  • Documenting progress and assisting in preparation of reports and updates for IEP reviews
  • Assisting in maintaining therapy materials and creating adaptive supports for classroom use
  • Participating in team meetings, CPSE conferences, and parent communications as needed

Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree from an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
  • Experience with young children, preferably in an early childhood or educational setting
  • Familiarity with IEPs and the special education process
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • A passion for child development and inclusive education

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • A supervising Occupational Therapist with whom to complete the required 16 week clinical hours
  • Flexible schedule options
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children

Why Join The Treehouse?

  • Supportive team culture focused on professional growth
  • Warm, relationship-based environment
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities to shape an impactful early intervention program
  • Competitive pay based on experience

Benefits:

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Family-friendly schedule aligned with school-year calendar
  • PTO
  • 401K
  • Health Insurance offered

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Flexible hours,

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