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❄️🎉 NEW YEAR, NEW CONNECTIONS WITH BLUE SEA! 🎉❄️
🌊 BLUE SEA Educational Consulting is starting 2026 by growing our community—and we want YOU to be part of it, snow or shine! 🌊
This year, we’re expanding our network of passionate professionals supporting K–12 special education students across Long Island. Our focus: stronger partnerships, deeper collaboration, and greater impact for the students and families we serve.
💬 JOIN our NEW Facebook Group:
🔗 Long Island K–12 Special Education Providers Across Disciplines
A collaborative space to connect, share resources, and learn alongside educators, therapists, and behavior support professionals.
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✨ Let’s make 2026 a year of growth, connection, and meaningful impact in special education—together! 💙❄️
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🌊❄️ WE’RE HIRING — SNOW OR SHINE! ❄️🌊
Occupational Therapy Clinical Supervisor
📍 Smithtown, NY | 🕗 Full-time, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
💼 Benefits + PTO
Are you an experienced OT ready to lead, mentor, and make a lasting impact — no matter the season?
Join Blue Sea as a Clinical Supervisor and help strengthen school-based programs while supporting both students and therapists.
✨ About the Role:
This full-time leadership position combines hands-on clinical practice with supervision, mentorship, and operational oversight — perfect for OTs passionate about collaboration, growth, and excellence in service delivery.
📩 Apply today:
Send your resume to Carolyn Garafalo, Director of Recruiting & Retention, at
📧 Cgarafalo@BlueSeaEducation.com
Make waves with Blue Sea — where your expertise matters all year long! 🌊❄️
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☕❄️ COFFEE WITH CASO ❄️☕
Hosted by Blue Sea Educational Consulting
Snowy days call for warm coffee and meaningful conversation!
Join us for a relaxed, virtual discussion designed to connect providers, share best practices, and build community — all from the comfort of your home. Just bring your favorite mug!
📅 Thursday, February 5th
⏰ 6:30 – 7:00 PM
📚 Topic: Multilingual Learners & the Science of Reading
✨ A great opportunity to collaborate, learn, and connect with fellow professionals.
👉 Scan the QR code to join the discussion! No advance registration is required.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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🌊❄️ BLUE SEA INVITES YOU TO A SPECIAL LONG ISLAND NETWORKING EVENT ❄️🌊
✨ For Related Service Providers — OTs, PTs, and SLPs ✨
Warm up, recharge, and connect this winter with a FREE private wellness experience designed just for you!
🩰 45-Minute Bar Method Express + Restore Class
A low-impact, high-intensity workout blending ballet, Pilates, yoga, and strength training—perfect for releasing stress and boosting energy.
📅 Wednesday, February 26, 2026
⏰ 6:45 – 7:45 PM
📍 The Bar Method – Huntington Village
50 Stewart Avenue, Suite I
💙 What to Expect:
• Guided fitness experience
• Networking with fellow OTs, PTs & SLPs
• Post-class reception
• Entry into a raffle giveaway
🕒 Please arrive 15 minutes early to complete the participation waiver.
👉 PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED:
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📩 For more details, contact Stephanie Faley, Director of Speech & Language Services,
📞 (631) 368-2583 ext. 115 | 📧 sfaley@blueseaeducation.com
✨ Space is limited — reserve your spot today and stay warm while you network! ❄️💙
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🌊 SAVE THE DATE & REGISTER TODAY! 🌊
BLUE SEA is hosting an in-person Professional Development session on:
🍽️ "Pediatric Feeding: Assessment, Treatment & Clinical Application"
🗓 Tuesday, March 10, 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Blue Sea Office | Smithtown, NY
🎓 0.2 ASHA CEUs available
JOIN US!
✔ Designed for school-based teams, related service providers, and educators
✔ Hands-on feeding skills activities
✔ Free for Blue Sea providers with active cases*
📲 ADVANCE REGISTRATION is REQUIRED! Scan the QR code or click the below link: smpl.is/aguny
For more EVENT DETAILS go online to: smpl.is/agunz
or
EMAIL: sfaley@blueseaeducation.com
We look forward to seeing YOU there!
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