Ana Novoa
Occupational Therapist
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About
Compassionate and detail-oriented Occupational Therapist with experience in pediatric and geriatric settings. Skilled in evaluations, ADL training, sensory integration, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to improving patient outcomes, safety, and functional independence in clinical and hospital-based environments.
Experience
Occupational Therapist at Kennedy Children's Center – Bronx Preschool (2026-03 – Present)
- Provide occupational therapy services to preschool-aged children with developmental delays and disabilities
- Conduct evaluations and contribute to IEP development and goal setting
- Implement interventions targeting ADLs, sensory processing, fine motor, and self-regulation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including speech therapists, teachers, and psychologists
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
ABA Therapist at Applied ABC (2020-03 – 2020-09)
- Delivered direct behavioral therapy services
- Implemented behavior plans and tracked patient progress
ABA Therapist at City Pro Group (2015-06 – 2017-08)
- Provided 1:1 therapy for children with developmental needs
- Collected and analyzed behavioral data
Paraprofessional at NYC DOE, P10X School (2012-01 – 2020-01)
- Supported students with autism and disabilities
- Assisted with IEP implementation and classroom adaptations
Education
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy – Dominican College (2023-08)
Bachelor of Science in Health Science – Mercy College (2019-05)