School Occupational Therapist or COTA Job at Nyman Associates, Inc., Staten Island, NY

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  • Nyman Associates, Inc.
  • Staten Island, NY

Job Description

Whether you're a seasoned Occupational Therapist ready for a fresh start, a new graduate eager to jumpstart your career with the right guidance, or an OT looking to transition from a different setting — this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and supportive environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a lasting impact.

Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving Southeastern PA, New Jersey, and Delaware for over 40 years. We're seeking compassionate OTs excited to support preschool-aged children (ages 3–5).

Why join Nyman?
As a well-established partner to many intermediate units in the region , we offer:
  • A variety of placement opportunities based on your interest and availability
  • Support from dedicated OT mentors, experienced Clinical Leads, and Clinical Directors with firsthand experience as clinicians or educators. 
  • Competitive Pay ($60-$63/hr)
  • Consistent support and professional development opportunities
  • Assessment and therapy materials provided by Nyman - no out-of-pocket expenses
  • W2 employment with competitive pay and extensive benefits – paid time off, 401(k), health insurance, and more. Your supplies, CEUs, technology, and assessment needs are fully covered.
  • Build your own caseload – based on your availability and preference
  • Network and connect with other OTs and clinicians through Monthly Community of Practice events Trusted presence – over 40 years of experience serving early intervention programs across Philadelphia
Responsibilities include:
  • Assessment of fine motor skills, sensory processing, and overall functional abilities in preschool-aged children (ages 3-5)
  • Development of individualized intervention plans to promote independence and address developmental delays
  • Implementation of therapy activities targeting barriers to participation in daily routines and play
  • Environmental modifications to support children’s success in a  preschool setting
  • Parent/Caregiver education to empower families with strategies that encourage developmental progress
  • Session documentation and progress monitoring t o ensure interventions are effective and goals are being met
  • Collaboration with all team members, including parents, teachers, and related service providers
What You Can Expect in This Role:
  • Paid travel and report writing for guaranteed hours positions 
  • Services based on Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
  • Flexibility in both scheduling and location!
  • Easy access to materials, assessments, and protocols
  • Support from directors and mentors with backgrounds in the early intervention field

Qualifications:

  • Valid state license to practice occupational therapy
  • Graduate degree (Master’s or higher) in occupational therapy from an accredited program
  • New York State Education Department certification in Occupational Therapy
  • Access to personal transportation
Benefits:
  • Employee (W2)
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
  • Flexible spending account choices
  • Life insurance
  • Referral bonuses
  • Assessment and therapy materials provided
Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:
  • Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
  • Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
  • Lending library of assessments
  • Access to free Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.

Additional job titles accepted – OT, Occupational Therapy, COTA, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours,

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