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YAI Occupational Therapy Level II Fieldwork Student in Manhattan, New York
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This position (offered as a Level II fieldwork) provides an in-depth, rigorous internship experience for occupational therapy students. Students will be supervised by a practicing occupational therapist, gradually working up to treating a typical caseload of students (with supervision), in addition to other OT-related job responsibilities such as but not limited to completing daily session notes; planning treatment sessions; working with other professions; developing student goals; completing formal and informal assessments; attending professional development opportunities; and completing fieldwork assignments (for both OT program and iHOPE).
Key responsibilities:
Complete weekly responsibilities outlined in the iHOPE OT fieldwork manual (to be discussed with fieldwork supervisor upon start of fieldwork experience
Complete fieldwork-related responsibilities required by OT program
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Desired:
Basic pediatric occupational therapy knowledge
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Organized
Punctual
Willing to take initiative
Attends to details
Education and Experience Required: Current occupational therapy masters or doctorate student within an accredited program.
This is an unpaid internship opportunity that is only open to current students. The internship may be able to satisfy course credit if approved by the student's institution of learning
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.