Make a real difference supporting students growth and development as a dedicated school-based Occupational Therapist in a contract role spanning multiple sites in a vibrant district near New Britain, CT. This onsite opportunity is perfect for a professional passionate about helping children reach their full potential within educational settings. Youll collaborate with educators, families, and support staff while providing high-quality OT services throughout the district.
Qualifications:
Hold an active Occupational Therapy license in Connecticut Experience in school-based or pediatric settings strongly preferred Ability to manage a varied caseload across multiple school sites Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families Innovative, flexible approach to delivering therapy services in diverse environments
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate and assess students to develop individualized treatment plans geared toward academic success and functional independence Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services as outlined in students IEPs Document progress, maintain records, and participate actively in student meetings and planning sessions Provide support and guidance to teachers and other staff to integrate OT strategies into the classroom setting Travel between schools as assigned to cover district-wide needs and maintain consistency of care Enjoy the advantages of a role that offers variety and professional growth as you move between campuses. This assignment runs from late August 2026 through early February 2027, with a schedule totaling 35 hours per week to provide a balanced workweek while making a lasting impact. If youre ready to step into a role where your expertise is valued and your contributions matter to students and the school community, dont hesitate to apply. Bring your passion for occupational therapy and commitment to student successsubmit your application today! 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.