Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
$40.00 - $100.00 hourly
- Blue Sea Educational Consulting, Inc.
- Mastic, NY, United States
- Oct 14, 2026
Job Description
*Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Opportunities*
*Featured Opportunity in Mastic, NY | Additional Cases Throughout Nassau & Suffolk Counties*
*1099 Independent Contractor | Part-Time, Full-Time, or Per Diem*
Blue Sea Educational Consulting is seeking compassionate and dedicated *Occupational Therapists (OTR/Ls)* and *Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)* for an opportunity in *Mastic, NY*.
In addition to this specific opening, we have multiple school-based and home-based opportunities available throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Whether you’re looking to add one case to your schedule, build a part-time caseload, or create a fuller schedule, our team will work with you to identify placements based on your location, availability, experience, and preferred caseload.
Blue Sea partners with *85+ school districts across Long Island*, providing supplemental and support services to students in grades K–12 during the school day, after school, and in their homes.
*Current Opportunities*
* Featured opening in *Mastic*
* Additional school-based and home-based cases throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties
* Daytime and after-school availability
* Part-time, full-time, and per diem caseload options
* Immediate and ongoing openings
* Optional summer opportunities
* Rates of *$70–$100 per hour for OTR/L opportunities*, based on experience and assignment
Interested in the Levittown opportunity but looking for additional hours? We can work with you to build a larger caseload using other available cases in your preferred area.
*What You’ll Do*
* Provide individualized occupational therapy services based on each student’s IEP and identified needs
* Implement therapeutic interventions that support functional, academic, sensory, fine-motor, and developmental goals
* Support students in developing independence, participation, and daily living skills
* Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as appropriate
* Establish measurable short- and long-term goals in collaboration with the student’s educational team
* Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and other related service providers
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with New York State and applicable district requirements
* Participate in evaluations and treatment planning as required by the assigned case
* Manage and maintain an active caseload
*Requirements*
* Active *New York State Occupational Therapist license and registration (OTR/L)* or *New York State Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license and registration*
* OTR/L candidates must hold a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
* Pediatric, school-based, or home-based experience preferred
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* Ability to work independently while remaining connected to a supportive clinical team
* Reliable transportation to assigned locations
* Must reside in *Nassau County, Suffolk County, or Eastern Queens*
Because our opportunities are located exclusively on Long Island, candidates residing in Brooklyn, the Bronx, or other areas outside Long Island cannot be considered at this time.
*Why Clinicians Choose Blue Sea*
* Competitive compensation
* Flexible scheduling and caseload options
* Ability to choose opportunities based on location and availability
* School-based and home-based placements throughout Long Island
* Supportive and highly responsive clinical and administrative teams
* Paperless documentation system
* Access to therapy materials and evaluation resources
* Free CEUs and professional development opportunities
* Referral bonus program
* Optional summer opportunities
* Efficient onboarding and payment processing
*Why Blue Sea?*
At Blue Sea, clinicians aren’t treated like just another placement. We prioritize communication, flexibility, and responsive support so our providers can focus on delivering high-quality services to students.
As a *1099 independent contractor*, you’ll have greater flexibility and control over your schedule, caseload, and preferred locations. Independent contractors may also be eligible to deduct certain business-related expenses, such as mileage, supplies, and home-office costs. Please consult a qualified tax professional regarding your individual circumstances.
*About Blue Sea Educational Consulting*
Blue Sea Educational Consulting is a boutique educational services firm supporting *85+ school districts across Nassau and Suffolk Counties*. We connect dedicated clinicians with meaningful pediatric opportunities while providing the administrative and clinical support they need throughout their assignments.
*Interested in the Mastic opening or another OT or COTA opportunity on Long Island? Apply today—we’d love to connect and learn more about what you’re looking for.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $100.00 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?
* Do you live in Nassau, Suffolk or Queens?
Work Location: In person
*Featured Opportunity in Mastic, NY | Additional Cases Throughout Nassau & Suffolk Counties*
*1099 Independent Contractor | Part-Time, Full-Time, or Per Diem*
Blue Sea Educational Consulting is seeking compassionate and dedicated *Occupational Therapists (OTR/Ls)* and *Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)* for an opportunity in *Mastic, NY*.
In addition to this specific opening, we have multiple school-based and home-based opportunities available throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Whether you’re looking to add one case to your schedule, build a part-time caseload, or create a fuller schedule, our team will work with you to identify placements based on your location, availability, experience, and preferred caseload.
Blue Sea partners with *85+ school districts across Long Island*, providing supplemental and support services to students in grades K–12 during the school day, after school, and in their homes.
*Current Opportunities*
* Featured opening in *Mastic*
* Additional school-based and home-based cases throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties
* Daytime and after-school availability
* Part-time, full-time, and per diem caseload options
* Immediate and ongoing openings
* Optional summer opportunities
* Rates of *$70–$100 per hour for OTR/L opportunities*, based on experience and assignment
Interested in the Levittown opportunity but looking for additional hours? We can work with you to build a larger caseload using other available cases in your preferred area.
*What You’ll Do*
* Provide individualized occupational therapy services based on each student’s IEP and identified needs
* Implement therapeutic interventions that support functional, academic, sensory, fine-motor, and developmental goals
* Support students in developing independence, participation, and daily living skills
* Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as appropriate
* Establish measurable short- and long-term goals in collaboration with the student’s educational team
* Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and other related service providers
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with New York State and applicable district requirements
* Participate in evaluations and treatment planning as required by the assigned case
* Manage and maintain an active caseload
*Requirements*
* Active *New York State Occupational Therapist license and registration (OTR/L)* or *New York State Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license and registration*
* OTR/L candidates must hold a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
* Pediatric, school-based, or home-based experience preferred
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* Ability to work independently while remaining connected to a supportive clinical team
* Reliable transportation to assigned locations
* Must reside in *Nassau County, Suffolk County, or Eastern Queens*
Because our opportunities are located exclusively on Long Island, candidates residing in Brooklyn, the Bronx, or other areas outside Long Island cannot be considered at this time.
*Why Clinicians Choose Blue Sea*
* Competitive compensation
* Flexible scheduling and caseload options
* Ability to choose opportunities based on location and availability
* School-based and home-based placements throughout Long Island
* Supportive and highly responsive clinical and administrative teams
* Paperless documentation system
* Access to therapy materials and evaluation resources
* Free CEUs and professional development opportunities
* Referral bonus program
* Optional summer opportunities
* Efficient onboarding and payment processing
*Why Blue Sea?*
At Blue Sea, clinicians aren’t treated like just another placement. We prioritize communication, flexibility, and responsive support so our providers can focus on delivering high-quality services to students.
As a *1099 independent contractor*, you’ll have greater flexibility and control over your schedule, caseload, and preferred locations. Independent contractors may also be eligible to deduct certain business-related expenses, such as mileage, supplies, and home-office costs. Please consult a qualified tax professional regarding your individual circumstances.
*About Blue Sea Educational Consulting*
Blue Sea Educational Consulting is a boutique educational services firm supporting *85+ school districts across Nassau and Suffolk Counties*. We connect dedicated clinicians with meaningful pediatric opportunities while providing the administrative and clinical support they need throughout their assignments.
*Interested in the Mastic opening or another OT or COTA opportunity on Long Island? Apply today—we’d love to connect and learn more about what you’re looking for.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $100.00 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?
* Do you live in Nassau, Suffolk or Queens?
Work Location: In person
About Blue Sea Educational Consulting, Inc.