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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist

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What they do

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 role serving students across multiple school sites as a dedicated Occupational Therapist. This contract position, running from late August through November, offers the chance to provide vital support and services district wide, making a difference in a vibrant educational setting near West Hartford, CT.
Key Qualifications:
Current, active Occupational Therapist (OT) license for Connecticut Previous experience working in school settings is strongly preferred Ability to adapt to various school environments while managing a district-wide caseload Strong communication, organization, and time management skills Flexibility to work onsite across multiple locations within the district
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students based on individual IEPs and established goals Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to optimize student engagement and achievement Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, and maintain accurate documentation Travel between school sites as required to meet the needs of the district's students Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and contribute expertise to support holistic student development What to
Expect:
Full-time schedule at 35 hours per week (on-site only) Contract dates: August 27, 2026 through the end of November Opportunity to impact students across different schools and age groups Supportive atmosphere with resources for professional success Your expertise in occupational therapy can help open doors for students who benefit from your skills and compassionate care. If you're ready to bring your OT knowledge to a dynamic educational environment, submit your bullet point-presented resume and a copy of your OT certificate. Explore the meaningful impact you can make in students' lives—apply 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled