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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist

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An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$93,040 / year median in Connecticut

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based occupational therapist in a vibrant educational environment. This onsite position is ideal for a professional who enjoys variety and values collaborative support, as you will be serving students across multiple school sites within the district. Your expertise will help create accessible, positive learning experiences, supporting students' functional and academic growth. This assignment begins August 27th and runs through the end of November, offering steady hours and a purpose-driven atmosphere. As the sole provider in this district-wide role, you'll engage with diverse student needs and collaborate closely with both educational teams and families.
Qualifications and Experience:
Active Connecticut OT license required Experience in school settings preferred Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills Ability to efficiently manage a flexible caseload across different locations within the district Adaptable, student-focused, and proactive approach
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students per IEP and 504 plans Perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and maintain accurate documentation Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student participation Support students in building skills for classroom and daily life success Travel locally between assigned school sites as needed Why this role stands out: Stable, full-time schedule (35 hours per week) in a collaborative school environment Opportunity to make a lasting impact with students of varied backgrounds and abilities Professional growth in a compassionate, supportive community If you're ready to bring your clinical expertise and creativity to a dynamic school setting, apply today. Submit your current resume and proof of certification to take the next step toward inspiring young learners and supporting their success! 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