Make a meaningful impact in an educational environment by providing essential occupational therapy services to students. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to deliver individualized and group interventions that support students academic success and overall well-being. Work collaboratively with educators, families, and other professionals to design and implement strategies that address students developmental and functional needs.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution Valid state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist (OT) Prior experience in a school-based setting, preferably working with diverse student populations Strong ability to assess students and develop personalized therapy plans Excellent communication skills for collaborating with school staff, parents, and caregivers Organizational skills to manage multiple cases and documentation efficiently
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students needs Develop and implement individualized education program (IEP) goals related to occupational therapy Provide direct therapy services to students, both individually and in groups Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings Collaborate with teaching staff, support personnel, and families to ensure consistency of support Offer training and resources to teachers and aides to reinforce therapy goals within the classroom setting Stay current with best practices and compliance standards for school-based therapy Experience the rewards of helping students achieve greater independence and success in a positive, supportive educational environment. If you are a dedicated occupational therapy professional ready to contribute your skills and knowledge on a contract basis, we encourage you to apply today and make a difference in the lives of students near Haverhill, MA. Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $60.00. 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.