Step into an exciting new opportunity supporting elementary students with your expertise in Occupational Therapy! A full-time OT is needed for the 26/27 school year to provide services across two schools situated on the same campus, ensuring continuity and connection with an enthusiastic student community. In this contract role, youll draw on your diverse OT backgroundincluding experience in school-based settings, home health, teletherapy, and general healthcareto deliver comprehensive support to students. Your knowledge will help children develop functional skills, maximize their participation in school routines, and foster independence in their daily activities.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Active and valid Occupational Therapist license in Connecticut (CT) Experience working with elementary school-aged children Background in at least one of the following: school-based OT, teletherapy, home health, or healthcare OT Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation standards Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
Key Responsibilities:
Assess, plan, and deliver therapy services to students as outlined in their educational plans Travel between two schools within the same campus for continuity of care Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and participate in IEP meetings Provide recommendations for classroom accommodations and modifications Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success Youll thrive in a supportive, school-centered environment where your hands-on approach will make a lasting difference each day. This role offers the rewarding chance to positively impact young learners and take on a meaningful position within a dedicated educational team. If youre a passionate OT ready to empower students and embrace the variety of this unique campus setting, apply now to embark on a fulfilling school year adventure! 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.