Full Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) | School-Based Opportunity | Locust Valley, NY
$65–$85/hour | Flexible Schedule | 1099 Contractor
Blue Sea Educational Consulting is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) to support students within a school district in Locust Valley, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational setting while maintaining flexibility and work-life balance.
Whether you’re looking to supplement your current schedule or build a larger caseload, we can work with you to create an opportunity that fits your availability and professional goals.
Current Opening
- School-based occupational therapy services
- Locust Valley, NY
- Flexible schedule based on availability
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Supportive district and collaborative team environment
Why OTs Choose Blue Sea
- Competitive pay: $65–$85/hour based on experience
- Sign-on bonus available
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive and responsive clinical team
- Paperless documentation system
- Access to therapy materials and evaluation resources
- Free CEUs and professional development opportunities
- Referral bonus program
- Optional summer opportunities
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP mandates
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Implement evidence-based interventions that support educational and functional goals
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and related service providers
- Monitor student progress and maintain compliant documentation
- Participate in meetings and consultations as needed
Qualifications
- Active New York State Occupational Therapist License (OTR/L)
- Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred, but not required
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Reliable transportation
Additional Opportunities Available
While this posting highlights a current opening in Locust Valley, Blue Sea partners with more than 85 school districts throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties and regularly has additional opportunities available across Long Island, including part-time, full-time, per diem, home-based, and summer assignments.
About Blue Sea
Blue Sea Educational Consulting is a boutique educational services firm supporting school districts across Long Island. We pride ourselves on our clinician-first approach, responsive communication, and commitment to matching providers with opportunities that fit their schedules and career goals.
Apply today to learn more about this Locust Valley opportunity and other openings throughout Long Island.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65.00 – $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable personal transportation and are you comfortable commuting to assigned school and/or home service locations throughout Long Island?
Education:
- Master’s (Required)
License/Certification:
- NYS OTR/L (Required)
Work Location: In person