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Family of Kidz

Therapy and education for special needs

Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy Evaluator

Part-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$90/hr
Mid
Bachelor's
New York, NY, USA
In PersonWork location: Ulster County, New York.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryRehabilitation Therapies

About the job

Requirements
  • Graduate from an accredited university with a degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Hold a current New York State Occupational Therapy license.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
  • Collaborate with various professionals.
  • Solve problems independently and manage time, organization, and details effectively.
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt when necessary.
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement individual and/or group therapeutic interventions for children on the caseload.
  • Administer and write occupational therapy evaluations.
  • Communicate with lead supervisors and coordinators regarding case management.
  • Maintain professionalism with families, school teams, and other professionals.
  • Maintain accurate and timely attendance and billing logs.
  • Create and maintain schedules with assigned individual families and school personnel.
  • Collect data on each IFSP/IEP goal and report progress quarterly.
  • Provide input and attend or teleconference initial CPSE/CSE meetings and/or annual reviews.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bilingual ability is a plus.

About the company

Family of Kidz provides a range of therapeutic and educational services for individuals with special needs across the lifespan. A multi-disciplinary team delivers services such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), special instruction, speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and mental health support, all aimed at understanding each person’s needs and teaching skills that increase independence and improve quality of life. The approach centers on tailoring supports to the individual and coordinating multiple specialists under one umbrella to address behavioral, educational, and developmental goals. Unlike providers who offer limited services, Family of Kidz combines multiple therapies and supports in one coordinated program, helping clients progress from birth through adulthood. The goal is to help individuals with special needs overcome barriers to progress and gain new skills for greater independence and better outcomes.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Town of North Hempstead, New York

Founded

2019

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What believers are saying

  • The June 2023 Westchester Therapy Solutions acquisition expands specialty capacity and referral reach.
  • Family of Kidz serves multiple locations, including Westbury, Garden City, New Hyde Park, and White Plains.
  • Its services match rising autism and early-intervention demand across Long Island families.

What critics are saying

  • Heavy New York public reimbursement ties services to CPSE, NYSED, and county funding.
  • An 82-plus-job hiring footprint signals staffing churn and margin pressure in 2026.
  • A regional-services model concentrates risk in Long Island school-contract demand and state rules.

What makes Family of Kidz unique

  • Westbury-based Family of Kidz spans speech, OT, PT, ABA, mental health, and special education.
  • OPWDD lists Kidz Educational across Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester, reinforcing local breadth.
  • The company still hires aggressively, with 102 Westbury-area openings in May 2026.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Legal Services
  • Team Building Events

Company News

Business Wire
Nov 22nd, 2023
Generational Equity Advises Westchester Therapy Solutions in its Sale to Family of Kidz

Westchester Therapy Solutions, a Generational Equity client, was acquired by Family of Kidz.