Make a difference supporting elementary students in specialized Autism program classrooms for the upcoming school year! This rewarding contract opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) seeking a part-time assignment. The position spans from ASAP through June 2027, covering up to 22.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Work closely with dedicated professionals, providing essential direct services across five classrooms in three buildings and helping approximately 50 students thrive.
What We're Seeking:
Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Prior experience in schools or pediatric settings strongly preferred Comfort and enthusiasm for working with students on the autism spectrum Ability to collaborate across classrooms and teams Strong communication and organization skills Flexibility to travel between multiple buildings during your workday
Role Responsibilities:
Deliver direct services to students in elementary autism program classrooms Assess students needs and develop targeted therapy interventions Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to ensure consistency of care Support implementation of IEP goals and maintain thorough documentation Participate in team meetings and share strategies for classroom support Be an active resource for staff in addressing students sensory and physical needs If youre passionate about making an impact in a supportive, collaborative educational setting, this position offers a unique opportunity to use your skills where theyre needed most. Ready to contribute to student success in a dynamic school environment? Apply today to learn more about this contract role and help shape a positive learning experience for students with autism. Your expertise and dedication can make all the difference! 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.