School Occupational Therapist | New Haven, Connecticut Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 New Haven, CT Job Details Contract $33 - $62 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working in a school-based setting near New Haven, CT, where you'll have the chance to support students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist. Your expertise will empower children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally within their learning environment. Utilize your skills to assess, treat, and monitor students, collaborating closely with educators and families while making a meaningful impact in young learners' lives. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on nurturing each student's potential and helping them achieve greater independence at school.

Qualifications:

Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current OT license (or eligibility) in Connecticut Previous experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred Familiarity with IEP process and special education documentation Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt therapy approaches to diverse student needs

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students' needs and strengths Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Provide direct therapy to students in both individual and group settings Participate actively in IEP meetings, supporting educational planning Document progress and maintain records in accordance with school and legal requirements Consult and collaborate with school staff and families to facilitate holistic care

Benefits Include:

Flexible contract assignments to suit your lifestyle Opportunity to gain diverse school-based experience Professional support to help you succeed in your role If you're driven to make meaningful connections and foster student growth, your skills will shine here. Apply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career and help shape brighter futures for students! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $62.00. 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. #p35