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Liberty Resources
Hauppauge, New York

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational TherapistPart-Time

Production pay · no annual figure stated

starts at $35

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Job Description

Liberty POST is currently seeking motivated and energetic Early Childhood Occupational Therapists (OT) for part-time and/or full-time employment to work with children who are birth-5 years old through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Immediate positions are available in our office in Hauppauge as well as throughout Long Island.

Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994.

Backed by Liberty Resources Inc. and part of a large social services circle, originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY and has grown to provide a range of services throughout New York State and Indiana.

We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play.

We are focused on the importance of a child’s natural learning environment, a family’s unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Assess, monitor and track child’s progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly using our Electronic Medical Record system.

Conduct Occupational Therapy sessions for children with various diagnoses (ex: ASD, sensory issues, fine motor delay, etc.).

  • Provide center-based and/or home care services.
  • Effectively organize and maintain confidentially of child’s records and other documentations.
  • Follow all state laws and regulations as it pertains to Early Intervention, CPSE/CSE special education.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of New York required.
  • Knowledge of New York State laws/regulations in regard to Occupational
  • Therapy.
  • Minimum of two years of experience working with children is preferred.
  • Experience in sensory integration is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license and proof of car insurance.
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits for This Position

  • Health Benefits and Retirement packages available based on size of caseload
  • Accrual of sick time based on NYS Sick time Laws
  • Mentoring is offered to all providers
  • Access to unlimited CEU courses offered that are accredited through ASHA, AOTA, APTA and CTLE
  • Flexible schedule
  • Work with a team of professionals that care about making a difference
  • Payment is biweekly with direct deposit
  • Job Type: Part-time, Full-time

Pay

Fee-for-Service Rates

Office/Clinic Based (EI/CPSE): starting $28 for 30-minute session

Home/Community Based EI

  • 45-minutes: $57
  • 60-minutes: $75

Home/Community Based CPSE starts at $35 for 30-minute session

Evals starting at $155

Liberty POST is an equal opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

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Liberty Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will assess, monitor, and track child progress while conducting therapy sessions for children aged birth to five. They are responsible for maintaining confidential records and following state regulations for early intervention and special education programs.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of New York with a valid driver's license and car insurance. A minimum of two years of experience working with children is preferred, along with knowledge of relevant state laws.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric therapyTreatment planningElectronic medical recordsFine motor developmentDocumentationInterpersonal skillsChild development

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In New York, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (341 salary observations; 896 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,566 salary observations; 27,651 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $96k (middle half $84k–$116k)662 comparable listings, Nov 2026
New York vs national$94k median in New York$97k nationally (−3%)341 state / 5,566 national salary observations
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in New York367 active8,946 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Occupational Therapist listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment407 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,074 in the last 30 days1,790 the 30 days before (+72%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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<$105k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
18%
Loan repayment
18%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,061 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Liberty Resources

Individual and Family Services
Syracuse, NY
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Benefits and Retirement packages available based on caseload
Sick time accrual per NYS laws
Mentoring for all providers
Unlimited CEU courses (ASHA, AOTA, APTA, CTLE accredited)
Flexible schedule
Biweekly pay with direct deposit

Living in Hauppauge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$766k
Typical market rent
$3,078/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.