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Kelly Jo Milano

Ossining

Summary

Experienced Senior Occupational Therapist with a strong background in pediatric rehabilitation. I am dedicated to mentoring and supervising staff and students to support high quality patient care.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Occupational Therapist

Blythedale Children's Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide mentorship and supervision to Occupational Therapist's. Guide therapists in evaluating and treating children with diverse medical conditions.
  • Continued to develop and enhance the Occupational Therapy Student Program, providing structured supervision, mentorship, and training for aspiring Occupational Therapists.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, socials workers, therapy staff and caregivers to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Provided hospital wide education specializing in person centered behavior management in my role as a certified Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) trainer.




Occupational Therapist

Blythedale Children's Hospital
09.2010 - 01.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations for children of ages.
  • Implemented evidence based interventions to improve patients functional abilities and facilitate independence.
  • Conducted in-service training sessions for staff members on various topics related to occupational therapy and patient care.
  • Provide education and training to patients and families to maximize functional outcomes.


Occupational Therapist

John A. Coleman School
08.2008 - 09.2010
  • Collaborate closely with classroom teachers and other professionals to establish goals and strategies that promote student success in the classroom setting.

Occupational Therapist

Blythedale Children's Hospital
09.2002 - 08.2008
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations and developed individualized treatment plans for patients with various conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy

University of Hartford
Hartford, CT
05-2002

Skills

  • Mentorship and Supervision
  • Program Development & Implementation
  • Quality Improvement
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Senior Occupational Therapist

Blythedale Children's Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Occupational Therapist

Blythedale Children's Hospital
09.2010 - 01.2023

Occupational Therapist

John A. Coleman School
08.2008 - 09.2010

Occupational Therapist

Blythedale Children's Hospital
09.2002 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy

University of Hartford
Kelly Jo Milano