Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a supportive school environment as an Occupational Therapist on a contract basis, providing crucial services to students from elementary through high school levels. This role runs from now through the beginning of December, with a steady weekday schedule: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Located near Danbury, CT, this assignment offers the chance to work with a diverse caseload in a collaborative educational setting. Your caseload will include a mix of direct service hours with opportunities to group some students where appropriate: Elementary K-2: 9.5 direct service hours Elementary 3-5: 9.5 direct service hours
Middle School:
4.5 direct service hours
High School:
1 direct service hour (one student) Ideal candidates bring experience in the school setting, working as an Occupational Therapist (OT) with students across multiple age groups.
Desired qualifications and experience:
Valid state licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist Experience providing OT services in schools Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to work with diverse student populations, adapting approaches as needed Excellent organizational skills for managing varying caseloads Familiarity with documentation and IEP processes Responsibilities include: Delivering direct occupational therapy services as scheduled Assessing student needs and developing individualized plans Documenting progress and maintaining records in compliance with school policies Participating in IEP meetings as necessary Consulting with teachers and support staff to foster student success Facilitating group and individual therapy sessions Bring your expertise and make a difference supporting students' growth and independence during the fall semester. If you're an adaptable, motivated OT ready to embrace this rewarding role, submit your application today and help students reach their fullest potential! Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled