by Miss Jaime | OT Advocacy
It’s Time to Grant Equity & Parity for School Occupational Therapists Right now, there is a huge push for equity in education. In NY, the state education department wants to strengthen and diversify the educator pipeline. This initiative is meant to...
by Jaime Spencer | Ask an OT, OT Advocacy
“How do I get directly hired by a district, Jaime?” I hear this question ALOT. Especially in Long Island, where I live. Many districts have been using contract agencies for years. Luckily, times are changing. More districts are looking for direct...
by Miss Jaime | OT Advocacy
2021 recap: Advocacy for OT Wins Our research on school OT & PT in NY is complete, and our article for AJOT is in the works. We’ve got some meaty information to help OTps & PTs advocate for equality in the schools- and I cannot wait for it to get...
by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, OT Advocacy
You may have heard the buzz about Occupational Therapists advocating for Educational Credentialing. Especially if you work in the education world. What is Educational Credentialing? State Education laws vary from state to state, but in every state in the USA (except...
