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We are hiring in Cohoes NY! Join us this summer at Camp Colonie for an exciting opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapist.

Applicants must be available June 30- August 15 (skip July 4)

Salary Range: $35.00-51.00/hr.

Position Summary:

Easterseals Camp Colonie is accepting resumes for a Certified Occupational Therapist. Camp Colonie is a unique outdoor summer school and recreational program for children with disabilities.

Essential Job Functions:

+ Provide Occupational Therapy services for children as needed.

+ Make classroom consultations and screening recommendations for children as needed.

+ Write progress notes and annual reports on time schedule addressing the child's strengths, needs and progress.

+ Complete record keeping as required by licensing/certifying agency including Frontline and Kinney system.

+ Complete evaluations from referrals.

+ COTA supervision.

+ Maintain professional standards and current skills in therapy techniques.

+ Attend staff/team meetings and other CPSE/CSE meetings as assigned.

+ Assist in staff development and training.

Education and Experience:

+ Bachelors Degree or its equivalent in the field of Occupational Therapy from a recognized college or university

+ Current license by the State Board of Registration in Medicine

+ Three years experience working with children as a therapist is preferred

+ Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Equal Opportunity Employer